El Castillo
El Castillo is a town in Rio San Juan department of Nicaragua. Since 1995, the fortress has been on a "tentative list" of important Nicaraguan cultural sites with the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization as a preliminary to nomination for consideration as a World Heritage Site.
- Town with about 19,900 residents
- …lies at an elevation of around 30 metres (110 feet)
- Description: municipality in Río San Juan Department, Nicaragua
- Also known as“Boca de Sábalos”“El Castillo Municipality”“El Castillo Viejo”“El Castillo, Nicaragua”“Municipality of El Castillo”“Sábalos”
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Latitude
11.0426° or 11° 2′ 34″ north
Longitude
-84.4723° or 84° 28′ 20″ west
Open location code
763Q2GVH+33
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place = town
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In Other Languages
From Asturian to Vietnamese—“El Castillo” goes by many names.
El CastilloAsturian
El CastilloBasque
El Castillo (Nikaragua)Basque
El Castillo (udalerria)Basque
El Castilloko udalerriaBasque
El CastilloCebuano
El Castillo (munisipyo sa Nikarawa)Cebuano
El Castillo nga MunisipyoCebuano
Munisipyo sa El CastilloCebuano
埃爾卡斯蒂略Chinese
埃爾卡斯蒂略（市镇）Chinese
El CastilloDutch
El Castillo (gemeente)Dutch
Gemeente El CastilloDutch
Δήμος Ελ ΚαστίγιοGreek
Ελ ΚαστίγιοGreek
Ελ Καστίγιο (δήμος)Greek
Comune di El CastilloItalian
El CastilloItalian
El Castillo (comune)Italian
エル・カスティージョJapanese
エル・カスティーヨJapanese
エル・カスティーヨ（自治体）Japanese
Chhiūⁿ El CastilloMin Nan Chinese
El CastilloMin Nan Chinese
El Castillo (municipality)Min Nan Chinese
El Castillo chhiūⁿMin Nan Chinese
El Castillo (gmina)Polish
Gmina El CastilloPolish
El Castillo (муниципалитет)Russian
Муниципалитет El CastilloRussian
Эль-КастильоRussian
El CastilloSwedish
El Castillo (kommun)Swedish
El Castillo, NicaraguaSwedish
ایل کاستیلوUrdu
Đô thị El CastilloVietnamese
El CastilloVietnamese
El Castillo (đô thị)Vietnamese
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