Madriz Depairtment

Madriz
Departamento de Madriz
Depairtment
Kintra	Nicaragua
Caipital	Somoto
Area	1,602 km2 (619 sq mi)
Population	133,300 (2005)
ISO 3166-2	NI-MD

Madriz is a depairtment in Nicaragua. It covers an aurie o 1,602 km² an haes a population o 133,300 (2005 census). The caipital is Somoto.

Madriz wis creatit frae Nueva Segovia Depairtment in August 1936, an namit efter José Madriz.

Municipalities

1. Las Sabanas
2. Palacagüina
3. San José de Cusmapa
4. San Juan del Río Coco
5. San Lucas
6. Somoto
7. Telpaneca
8. Totogalpa
9. Yalagüina

Freemit airtins

• Portal del Norte de Nicaragua Archived 2007-06-01 at the Wayback Machine