Barrio Luis Alfonso Velázquez
Barrio Luis Alfonso Velázquez is a locality in Managua Department, Nicaragua. Barrio Luis Alfonso Velázquez is situated nearby to the neighborhood Barrio Marvin Marín I y II Etapa, as well as near the locality Urbanización Martín Luther King.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Nicaragua National Football Stadium and Colegio Centro América.
Nicaragua National Football Stadium
Stadium
Photo: Agraysky, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Nicaragua National Football Stadium in Managua, Nicaragua, is home to the Nicaragua national football team. The official ribbon-cutting ceremony, attended by FIFA president Sepp Blatter, occurred on April 14, 2011. Nicaragua National Football Stadium is situated 2½ km east of Barrio Luis Alfonso Velázquez.
Colegio Centro América
School
The Colegio Centro América is a private Catholic school located in Managua, Nicaragua. Founded by the Jesuits in the city of Granada in 1916, the school serves as an elementary, middle, and high school. Colegio Centro América is situated 4 km east of Barrio Luis Alfonso Velázquez.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Managua and La Chureca.
Managua
Managua is the capital and largest city of Nicaragua. A city that saw the death of Sandino, the rise of the Somozas, and their fall from power at the hand of the Sandinistas, Managua is full of history and the closest thing to a metropolis Nicaragua has.
La Chureca
Neighborhood
La Chureca was the municipal domestic and industrial waste-disposal site in Managua, Nicaragua. It was the largest open-air landfill in Central America, covering 7 km2 in the north-western corner of Managua. La Chureca is situated 6 km north of Barrio Luis Alfonso Velázquez.
Ciudad Sandino
Town
Photo: Xavicruz, Public domain.
Ciudad Sandino is a city and municipality in the Managua department of Nicaragua. Located just outside western Managua, it had an estimated population of 109,644 in mid-2015. Ciudad Sandino is situated 9 km northwest of Barrio Luis Alfonso Velázquez.
Barrio Luis Alfonso Velázquez
- Type: Locality
- Also known as: “Barrio Luis Alfonso Velazquez”
- Location: Managua Department, Nicaragua, Central America, North America
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Latitude
12.10821° or 12° 6′ 30″ northLongitude
-86.29755° or 86° 17′ 51″ westElevation
214 metres (702 feet)Open location code
764M4P52+7XGeoNames ID
12037200
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In Other Languages
“Barrio Luis Alfonso Velázquez” goes by many names.
- Spanish: “Barrio Luis Alfonso Velázquez”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Barrio Marvin Marín I y II Etapa and Urbanización Martín Luther King.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Laguna de Nejapa and Hospital Carlos Roberto Huembes.
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