Posoltega (Q2604656)

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Summary from English Wikipedia (enwiki)

Posoltega (Spanish pronunciation: [posolˈteɣa]) is a municipality in the Chinandega department of Nicaragua.

Summary from Svenska / Swedish Wikipedia (svwiki)

Posoltega är en kommun (municipio) i Nicaragua med 18 725 invånare. Den ligger i den västra delen av landet på den södra sluttningen av vulkankedjan Cordillera Los Maribios, mitt emellan städerna Chinandega och León, i departementet Chinandega. Under Orkanen Mitch år 1998 drabades Posoltega av en Lahar från vulkanen Casita, i vilken mer än 2000 personer omkom.

Summary from Español / Spanish Wikipedia (eswiki)

Posoltega es un municipio del departamento de Chinandega en la República de Nicaragua. Se localiza en la zona occidental de la región Pacífico del país, y dista 116 kilómetros de la capital de Managua.

Summary from Français / French Wikipedia (frwiki)

Posoltega est une municipalité nicaraguayenne du département de Chinandega au Nicaragua.

Summary from Italiano / Italian Wikipedia (itwiki)

Posoltega è un comune del Nicaragua facente parte del dipartimento di Chinandega.

Wikidata location: 12.5441, -86.9794 view on OSM or edit on OSM

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relation: Posoltega (OSM)exact location match [show tags]
ufi: -1113842
name: Posoltega
note: Approximate location and elevation based on satellite imagery (primary BingSat), OpenSRTM and OpenTopo map.
place: municipality
alt_name: Posoltega (Municipio)
boundary: administrative
wikidata: Q2604656
source:id: USGS 1:50k OpenTopo map Nicaragua 1:50 Series E751 Nº indicated on each segment
wikipedia: es:Posoltega
population: 16771
source:url: https://maps.lib.utexas.edu/maps/topo/nicaragua/
admin_level: 6
postal_code: 26500
official_name: Municipio de Posoltega
source:imagery: BingSat, ESRI, and other open satellite imagery available to OSM as of 2024

wikidata match: Q2604656

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political territorial entity (Q1048835) political_division
municipality (Q15284) place=municipality
government organization (Q2659904) government, operator:type=government
administrative territorial entity (Q56061) boundary=administrative