Nicaragua
Northern Highlands
Estelí Department

Esteli

Estelí is a city in the of . Estelí continues to be a Sandinista stronghold and you can see almost as many murals bearing witness of this as in . It is also a center of the coffee- and tobacco- growing industries of Nicaragua.
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  • Type: City with 108,000 residents
  • Description: municipality and departmental capital in the central part of Estelí Department, Nicaragua.
  • Also known as: “Estelí”, “Estelí municipality”, “Estelí Municipality”, “Municipality of Estelí”, “Villa de San Antonio de Pavia de Estelí”, and “Villa de San Antonio de Pavía de Estelí”
  • Neighbors:

Places of Interest

Highlights include Independence Soccer Stadium and Our Lady of the Most Holy Rosary Cathedral, Estelí.

Stadium
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Estadio Independencia is a multi-use in Estelí, . It is used for football matches and is the home stadium of Real Estelí. The stadium holds 5,000 people, and was renovated and equipped with synthetic turf to be used by Real Estelí for their home matches in the group stage of the 2012–13 CONCACAF Champions League and beyond.

Church
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The Our Lady of the Most Holy Rosary Cathedral also called Estelí Cathedral is a religious building in the Catholic Church that serves as the seat of the Diocese of Estelí and is dedicated to the Marian devotion of Our Lady of the Rosary, patroness of the Diocese.

Esteli

Latitude
13.093° or 13° 5′ 35″ north
Longitude
-86.3562° or 86° 21′ 22″ west
Population
108,000
Elevation
833 metres (2,733 feet)
United Nations Location Code
NI EST
Open location code
765M3JVV+5G
Open­Street­Map ID
node 302261828
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­city
Geo­Names ID
3619194
Wiki­data ID
Q1007634
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Western Panjabi—“Esteli” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “إستيلي بلدية”
  • Arabic: “إستيلي”
  • Arabic: “بلدية إستيلي”
  • Armenian: “Էսթելի”
  • Armenian: “Էստելի մունիցիպալիտետ”
  • Armenian: “Էստելի”
  • Armenian: “Մունիցիպալիտետ Էստելի”
  • Asturian: “Estelí municipiu”
  • Asturian: “Estelí”
  • Asturian: “Municipiu de Estelí”
  • Aymara: “Estelí munisipyu”
  • Aymara: “Estelí”
  • Azerbaijani: “Estelí bələdiyyə”
  • Azerbaijani: “Estelí bələdiyyəsi”
  • Azerbaijani: “Estelí”
  • Balinese: “Estelí munisipalitas”
  • Balinese: “Estelí”
  • Balinese: “Munisipalitas Estelí”
  • Basque: “Estelí (udalerria)”
  • Basque: “Estelí udalerria”
  • Basque: “Estelí”
  • Basque: “Estelíko udalerria”
  • Bavarian: “Estelí Gmoa”
  • Bavarian: “Estelí”
  • Bavarian: “Gmoa vo Estelí”
  • Belarusian: “Муніцыпалітэт Эстели”
  • Belarusian: “Эстели муніцыпалітэт”
  • Belarusian: “Эстели”
  • Bengali: “এসতেলি পৌরসভা”
  • Bengali: “এসতেলি”
  • Bosnian: “Estelí općina”
  • Bosnian: “Estelí”
  • Bosnian: “Općina Estelí”
  • Breton: “Estelí kumun”
  • Breton: “Estelí”
  • Breton: “Kumun Estelí”
  • Bulgarian: “Община Эстели”
  • Bulgarian: “Эстели община”
  • Bulgarian: “Эстели”
  • Catalan: “Estelí municipi”
  • Catalan: “Estelí”
  • Catalan: “Municipi de Estelí”
  • Cebuano: “Estelí (kapital sa departamento sa Nicaragua)”
  • Cebuano: “Estelí munisipyo”
  • Cebuano: “Estelí nga Munisipyo”
  • Cebuano: “Estelí”
  • Cebuano: “Municipio de Estelí”
  • Cebuano: “Munisipyo sa Estelí”
  • Chechen: “Муниципалитет Эстели”
  • Chechen: “Эстели муниципалитет”
  • Chechen: “Эстели”
  • Chinese: “Estelí（市镇）”
  • Chinese: “Estelí”
  • Chinese: “Estelí市镇”
  • Chinese: “埃斯特利”
  • Chinese: “埃斯特利市镇”
  • Croatian: “Estelí općina”
  • Croatian: “Estelí”
  • Croatian: “Općina Estelí”
  • Czech: “Estelí obec”
  • Czech: “Estelí”
  • Czech: “Obec Estelí”
  • Danish: “Estelí kommune”
  • Danish: “Estelí”
  • Danish: “Kommune Estelí”
  • Dutch: “Estelí (gemeente)”
  • Dutch: “Estelí (stad)”
  • Dutch: “Estelí gemeente”
  • Dutch: “Estelí”
  • Dutch: “Gemeente Estelí”
  • Dutch: “Gemeente van Estelí”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “إستيلي بلدية”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “إستيلي”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “استيلى”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “بلدية إستيلي”
  • Esperanto: “Estelí municipo”
  • Esperanto: “Estelí”
  • Esperanto: “Municipo de Estelí”
  • Estonian: “Estelí vald”
  • Estonian: “Estelí”
  • Finnish: “Estelí kunta”
  • Finnish: “Estelí”
  • French: “Estelí (municipalité)”
  • French: “Estelí municipalité”
  • French: “Estelí”
  • French: “Municipalité de Estelí”
  • Galician: “Concello de Estelí”
  • Galician: “Estelí concello”
  • Galician: “Estelí”
  • Georgian: “ესტელი მუნიციპალიტეტი”
  • Georgian: “ესტელი”
  • Georgian: “მუნიციპალიტეტი ესტელი”
  • German: “Estelí (Gemeinde)”
  • German: “Estelí Gemeinde”
  • German: “Estelí”
  • German: “Gemeinde Estelí”
  • German: “Gemeinde von Estelí”
  • Greek: “Estelí (δήμος)”
  • Greek: “Δήμος Estelí”
  • Greek: “Δήμος Εστελί”
  • Greek: “Εστελί δήμος”
  • Greek: “Εστελί”
  • Gujarati: “એસ્ટેલી મ્યુનિસિપાલિટી”
  • Gujarati: “એસ્ટેલી”
  • Haitian: “Estelí minisipalite”
  • Haitian: “Estelí”
  • Haitian: “Minisipalite Estelí”
  • Hebrew: “אסטלי מועצה מקומית”
  • Hebrew: “אסטלי”
  • Hebrew: “מועצת אסטלי”
  • Hindi: “एस्टेली नगरपालिका”
  • Hindi: “एस्टेली”
  • Hungarian: “Estelí község”
  • Hungarian: “Estelí”
  • Ido: “Estelí municipio”
  • Ido: “Estelí”
  • Ido: “Municipio di Estelí”
  • Indonesian: “Estelí munisipalitas”
  • Indonesian: “Estelí”
  • Indonesian: “Munisipalitas Estelí”
  • Irish: “Bardas Estelí”
  • Irish: “Estelí bardas”
  • Irish: “Estelí”
  • Italian: “Comune di Estelí”
  • Italian: “Estelí (comune)”
  • Italian: “Estelí comune”
  • Italian: “Estelí”
  • Jamaican Creole English: “Estelí municipality”
  • Jamaican Creole English: “Estelí”
  • Jamaican Creole English: “Municipality a Estelí”
  • Japanese: “Estelí（自治体）”
  • Japanese: “Estelí自治体”
  • Japanese: “エステリ”
  • Japanese: “エステリ自治体”
  • Japanese: “ビジャ・デ・サン・アントニオ・デ・パビア・デ・エステリ”
  • Kannada: “ಎಸ್ಟೆಲಿ ಮುನಿಸಿಪಾಲಿಟಿ”
  • Kannada: “ಎಸ್ಟೆಲಿ”
  • Kirghiz: “Муниципалитет Эстели”
  • Kirghiz: “Эстели муниципалитет”
  • Kirghiz: “Эстели”
  • Korean: “에스텔리 자치단체”
  • Korean: “에스텔리”
  • Ladino: “Estelí munisipyo”
  • Ladino: “Estelí”
  • Ladino: “Munisipyo de Estelí”
  • Latvian: “Estelí pašvaldība”
  • Latvian: “Esteli”
  • Latvian: “Estelí”
  • Lithuanian: “Estelí savivaldybė”
  • Lithuanian: “Esteli”
  • Lithuanian: “Estelí”
  • Luxembourgish: “Estelí Gemeng”
  • Luxembourgish: “Estelí”
  • Luxembourgish: “Gemeng vu Estelí”
  • Macedonian: “Општина Эстели”
  • Macedonian: “Эстели општина”
  • Macedonian: “Эстели”
  • Malay: “Estelí munisipaliti”
  • Malay: “Estelí”
  • Malay: “Munisipaliti Estelí”
  • Maltese: “Estelí muniċipalità”
  • Maltese: “Estelí”
  • Maltese: “Muniċipalità ta‘ Estelí”
  • Marathi: “एस्टेली नगरपालिका”
  • Marathi: “एस्टेली”
  • Min Nan Chinese: “Chhiūⁿ Estelí”
  • Min Nan Chinese: “Estelí chhiūⁿ”
  • Min Nan Chinese: “Estelí”
  • Moksha: “Муниципалитет Эстели”
  • Moksha: “Эстели муниципалитет”
  • Moksha: “Эстели”
  • Moksha: “Эстэли”
  • Moroccan Arabic: “إستيلي بلدية”
  • Moroccan Arabic: “إستيلي”
  • Moroccan Arabic: “بلدية إستيلي”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Estelí kommune”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Estelí”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Kommune Estelí”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Estelí kommune”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Estelí”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Kommune Estelí”
  • Norwegian: “Estelí”
  • Ossetian: “Муниципалитет Эстели”
  • Ossetian: “Эстели муниципалитет”
  • Ossetian: “Эстели”
  • Papiamento: “Estelí munisipio”
  • Papiamento: “Estelí”
  • Papiamento: “Municipio di Estelí”
  • Persian: “استِلی شهرداری”
  • Persian: “استِلی”
  • Persian: “شهرداریِ استِلی”
  • Piemontese: “Comun-a ëd Estelí”
  • Piemontese: “Estelí comun-a”
  • Piemontese: “Estelí”
  • Pitcairn-Norfolk: “Estelí municipality”
  • Pitcairn-Norfolk: “Estelí”
  • Pitcairn-Norfolk: “Municipality of Estelí”
  • Polish: “Estelí (gmina)”
  • Polish: “Estelí (miasto)”
  • Polish: “Estelí gmina”
  • Polish: “Estelí”
  • Polish: “Gmina Estelí”
  • Portuguese: “Estelí (município)”
  • Portuguese: “Estelí município”
  • Portuguese: “Estelí”
  • Portuguese: “Município de Estelí”
  • Portuguese: “Villa de San Antonio de Pavia de Estelí”
  • Romanian: “Estelí municipiu”
  • Romanian: “Estelí”
  • Romanian: “Municipiul Estelí”
  • Russian: “Estelí (муниципалитет)”
  • Russian: “Муниципалитет Estelí”
  • Russian: “Муниципалитет Эстели”
  • Russian: “Эстели муниципалитет”
  • Russian: “Эстели”
  • Scots: “Estelí munisipaality”
  • Scots: “Estelí”
  • Scots: “Municipality o Estelí”
  • Serbian: “Estelí opština”
  • Serbian: “Estelí”
  • Serbian: “Opština Estelí”
  • Serbian: “Естели”
  • Serbian: “Општина Эстели”
  • Serbian: “Эстели општина”
  • Serbian: “Эстели”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “Estelí općina”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “Estelí”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “Općina Estelí”
  • Silesian: “Estelí (mjasto)”
  • Silesian: “Estelí”
  • Sinhala: “එස්ටෙලි නගර සභාව”
  • Sinhala: “එස්ටෙලි”
  • Slovak: “Estelí obec”
  • Slovak: “Estelí”
  • Slovak: “Obec Estelí”
  • Slovenian: “Estelí občina”
  • Slovenian: “Estelí”
  • Slovenian: “Občina Estelí”
  • Spanish: “Estelí (Municipio)”
  • Spanish: “Estelí”
  • Spanish: “Municipio de Estelí”
  • Spanish: “Villa de San Antonio de Pavia de Estelí”
  • Swedish: “Estelí (kommun)”
  • Swedish: “Estelí kommun”
  • Swedish: “Estelí”
  • Swedish: “Kommunen Estelí”
  • Tamil: “எஸ்டெலி நகராட்சி”
  • Tamil: “எஸ்டெலி”
  • Tatar: “Муниципалитет Эстели”
  • Tatar: “Эстели муниципалитет”
  • Tatar: “Эстели”
  • Telugu: “ఎస్టెలీ మున్సిపాలిటీ”
  • Telugu: “ఎస్టెలీ”
  • Thai: “เทศบาลเอสเตลี”
  • Thai: “เอสเตลี เทศบาล”
  • Thai: “เอสเตลี”
  • Tibetan: “ཨེས་ཏེ་ལི མུ་ནི་སི་པལ་ལི་ཊི།”
  • Tibetan: “ཨེས་ཏེ་ལི”
  • Tibetan: “ཨེས་ཏེ་ལིམུ་ནི་སི་པལ་ལི་ཊི།”
  • Turkish: “Estelí belediye”
  • Turkish: “Estelí belediyesi”
  • Turkish: “Estelí”
  • Ukrainian: “Естелі”
  • Ukrainian: “Муніципалітет Эстели”
  • Ukrainian: “Эстели муніципалітет”
  • Ukrainian: “Эстели”
  • Urdu: “ایستالی”
  • Urdu: “ایسٹلی بلدیہ”
  • Urdu: “ایسٹلی کی بلدیہ”
  • Urdu: “ایسٹلی”
  • Uzbek: “Estelí munitsipalitet”
  • Uzbek: “Estelí munitsipaliteti”
  • Uzbek: “Estelí”
  • Venetian: “Comun de Estelí”
  • Venetian: “Estelí comun”
  • Venetian: “Estelí”
  • Vietnamese: “Đô thị Estelí”
  • Vietnamese: “Estelí (đô thị)”
  • Vietnamese: “Estelí đô thị cấp huyện”
  • Vietnamese: “Estelí”
  • Waray (Philippines): “Estelí munisipyo”
  • Waray (Philippines): “Estelí”
  • Waray (Philippines): “Munisipyo han Estelí”
  • Welsh: “Bwrdeistref Estelí”
  • Welsh: “Estelí bwrdeistref”
  • Welsh: “Estelí”
  • Western Panjabi: “ایسٹلی بلدیہ”
  • Western Panjabi: “ایسٹلی دی بلدیہ”
  • Western Panjabi: “ایسٹلی”
  • “Estelí”
  • “Estelí (Municipio)”
  • “Estelí munisipio”
  • “Eztetl, Nicānāhuac”
  • “Municipio de Estelí”
  • “Munisipio Estelí”
  • “Villa de San Antonio de Pavia de Estelí”

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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikivoyage page “Esteli”. Photo: Pasionyanhelo, CC BY-SA 4.0.