Chichigalpa
Chichigalpa
Chichigalpan (nahuat) | |
|---|---|
Municipality | |
Aerial view of Chichigalpa. | |
Chichigalpa Location in Nicaragua | |
| Coordinates: 12°34′N 87°02′W / 12.567°N 87.033°W | |
| Country | Nicaragua |
| Department | Chinandega Department |
| Founded | 1839 |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Víctor Manuel Sevilla |
| Area | |
• Municipality | 86 sq mi (223 km2) |
| • Urban | 1.4 sq mi (3.5 km2) |
| Population (2022 estimate) | |
• Municipality | 53,837 |
| • Density | 625/sq mi (241/km2) |
| • Urban | 43,965 |
| • Urban density | 33,000/sq mi (13,000/km2) |
Chichigalpa (Spanish pronunciation: [ˈtʃitʃiˈɣalpa]) o Chichicapan (nahuat) is a town and municipality in the Chinandega Department of Nicaragua.