Altagracia
Altagracia is a municipality in the Rivas Department of Nicaragua. It is the largest town on the island of Ometepe, above the town of Moyogalpa. Its original name was Astagalpa, meaning ‘house of the herons’ in Nahuatl.Photo: Martin Kulldorff, CC BY-SA 4.0.
- Type: Town with 7,040 residents
- Description: municipality in Rivas Department, Nicaragua
- Also known as: “Altagracia Municipality” and “Municipality of Altagracia”
Altagracia
- Categories: municipality of Nicaragua and locality
- Location: Rivas Department, Nicaragua, Central America, North America
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Latitude
11.567° or 11° 34′ 1″ northLongitude
-85.5787° or 85° 34′ 43″ westPopulation
7,040Elevation
66 metres (217 feet)Open location code
763PHC8C+QGOpenStreetMap ID
node 177530724OpenStreetMap feature
place=townGeoNames ID
3620929Wikidata ID
Q1647907
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In Other Languages
From Asturian to Vietnamese—“Altagracia” goes by many names.
- Asturian: “Altagracia”
- Basque: “Altagracia (Nikaragua)”
- Basque: “Altagracia (udalerria)”
- Basque: “Altagracia”
- Basque: “Altagraciako udalerria”
- Catalan: “Altagracia”
- Cebuano: “Altagracia nga Munisipyo”
- Cebuano: “Altagracia”
- Cebuano: “Municipio de Altagracia”
- Cebuano: “Munisipyo sa Altagracia”
- Chinese: “Altagracia”
- Chinese: “阿爾塔格拉西亞(市镇)”
- Chinese: “阿爾塔格拉西亞”
- Chinese: “阿爾塔格拉西亞市镇”
- Dutch: “Altagracia (gemeente)”
- Dutch: “Altagracia”
- Dutch: “Gemeente Altagracia”
- Esperanto: “Altagracia”
- French: “Altagracia (municipalité)”
- French: “Altagracia”
- French: “Municipalité de Altagracia”
- German: “Altagracia (Gemeinde)”
- German: “Altagracia”
- German: “Gemeinde Altagracia”
- German: “Gemeinde von Altagracia”
- Greek: “Αλταγράσια (δήμος)”
- Greek: “Αλταγράσια”
- Greek: “Δήμος Αλταγράσια”
- Italian: “Altagracia (comune)”
- Italian: “Altagracia”
- Italian: “Comune di Altagracia”
- Japanese: “アルタグラシア(自治体)”
- Japanese: “アルタグラシア”
- Japanese: “アルタグラシア自治体”
- Min Nan Chinese: “Altagracia chhiūⁿ”
- Min Nan Chinese: “Altagracia”
- Min Nan Chinese: “Chhiūⁿ Altagracia”
- Moksha: “Альтаграсия”
- Persian: “التاگراشیا”
- Polish: “Altagracia (gmina)”
- Polish: “Gmina Altagracia”
- Portuguese: “Altagracia (município)”
- Portuguese: “Altagracia (Nicarágua)”
- Portuguese: “Altagracia”
- Portuguese: “Município de Altagracia”
- Russian: “Альтаграсия (муниципалитет)”
- Russian: “Альтаграсия”
- Russian: “Муниципалитет Альтаграсия”
- Spanish: “Altagracia (Municipio)”
- Spanish: “Altagracia”
- Spanish: “Municipio de Altagracia”
- Swedish: “Altagracia (kommun)”
- Swedish: “Altagracia kommun”
- Swedish: “Altagracia”
- Ukrainian: “Альтаґрасія”
- Urdu: “التاگراسیا”
- Vietnamese: “Altagracia (đô thị)”
- Vietnamese: “Altagracia”
- Vietnamese: “Đô thị Altagracia”
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