San Juan de Oriente is a municipality in the Masaya department of Nicaragua.
La Concepción (Spanish pronunciation: [la konseβˈsjon]) is a town and a municipality in the Masaya department of Nicaragua.
Masaya (Spanish pronunciation: [maˈsaʝa]) is a department in Nicaragua. It is the country's smallest department by area (611 km2) and has a population of 397,632 (2021 estimate). The capital is the city of Masaya. It is famous among Nicaraguan people for its nickname, "La Cuna Del Folklore" which translates to (The Cradle of Folklore). It is also the site of the Masaya Volcano, an active 635m volcano which last erupted in 2016. The Indigenous inhabitants of Masaya are the Nahuas and the Chorotegas, and was the location of the pre-Columbian Nahua chiefdom of Masatepek. The Nahuas dominate the cultivation and production of cocoa beans in the municipality of Masatepe.
Masaya (Spanish: Volcán Masaya) is a caldera located in Masaya, Nicaragua, 20 km (12 mi) south of the capital Managua. It is Nicaragua's first and largest national park, and one of 78 protected areas of Nicaragua. The complex volcano is composed of a nested set of calderas and craters, the largest of which is Las Sierras shield volcano and caldera. Within this caldera lies a sub-vent, which is Masaya Volcano sensu stricto. The vent is a shield type composed of basaltic lavas and tephras and includes a summit crater. This hosts Masaya caldera, formed 2,500 years ago by an 8 km3 (1.9 cu mi) basaltic ignimbrite eruption. Inside this caldera a new basaltic complex has grown from eruptions mainly on a semi-circular set of vents that include the Masaya and Nindiri cones. The latter host the pit craters of Masaya, Santiago, Nindiri and San Pedro. Observations in the walls of the pit craters indicate that there have been several episodes of cone and pit crater formation.
Nandasmo is a municipality in the Masaya department of Nicaragua.
Masaya (Spanish pronunciation: [maˈsaʝa]) is the capital city of Masaya Department in Nicaragua. It is situated approximately 14 km west of Granada and 31 km southeast of Managua. It is located just east of the Masaya Volcano, an active volcano from which the city takes its name. With an estimated population of 138,657 (2022), it is Nicaragua's fourth most populous city, and is culturally known as the City of Flowers.
Para la batalla acaecida en los cerros Coyotepe y La Barranca, véase Batalla de Coyotepe
Niquinohomo (Spanish pronunciation: [nikinoˈomo]) is a municipality in the Masaya department of Nicaragua. It is home to the oldest extant church in Nicaragua; Church of Saint Ann (Iglesia de Santa Ana). The city's patron saint, as well as the birthplace of Augusto César Sandino, after whom the Sandinista movement was named.
Catarina is a municipality in the Masaya department of Nicaragua with 4,500 inhabitants.
El parque nacional Volcán Masaya (PNVM) es un parque natural de Nicaragua que abarca una antigua caldera volcánica que en la actualidad la componen 1 volcán tipo escudo y 5 cráteres, una laguna craterica, 15 túneles lavicos y 4 conos cineríticos . Se encuentra ubicado entre el departamento de Masaya y el departamento de Managua, en las cercanías de la ciudad de Nindirí.
Nindirí is a town and a municipality in the Masaya department of Nicaragua.
Tisma is a municipality in the Masaya department of Nicaragua.
Masatepe (Spanish pronunciation: [masaˈtepe]) is one of the nine municipalities of the Department of Masaya in Nicaragua. It is located on the plateau of the villages 50 kilometers from Managua along the road to Masaya. It belongs to the tourist corridor of " Los Pueblos Blancos" on top of the coffee-producing Volcanic Plateau. The origin of the word "Masatepe" comes from the Nawat language and is named after the Nahua chiefdom of Masatepek, which was located in the present-day department of Masaya. Masatepek is a combination of the Nawat words Masat (deer), and -tepek (hill). The literal translation of Masatepek is "deer hill". The Indigenous inhabitants of Masaya are the Nahuas and the Chorotegas, and the Nahuas who still inhabit the municipality dominate the cocoa production in Masatepe.
La laguna de Masaya (Lenderí), es un cuerpo de agua dulce superficial del tipo laguna cratérica de 8.54 km² situado en el departamento de Masaya en Nicaragua.[1]
Reserva Natural Laguna de Tisma, más conocida como Laguna de Tisma, es un área protegida de Nicaragua reconocida como reserva natural y refugio de vida silvestre por el Ministerio del Ambiente y los Recursos Naturales (MARENA), ubicada en el municipio de Tisma, del departamento de Masaya en este país centroamericano.
Reserva Natural Laguna de Tisma är ett 103 km2 stort naturreservat runt sjön Laguna de Tisma, mellan Managuasjön och Nicaraguasjön i Nicaragua. Sjöns storlek är 14 km2.