El Rama

El Rama
Municipality
El Rama
Location in Nicaragua
Coordinates: 12°09′N 84°13′W / 12.150°N 84.217°W / 12.150; -84.217
Country Nicaragua
DepartmentSouth Caribbean Coast Autonomous Region
Area
 • Municipality
1,449.00 sq mi (3,752.90 km2)
Population
 (2023 estimate)
 • Municipality
59,209
 • Density40.862/sq mi (15.777/km2)
 • Urban
23,939
Time zoneUTC−06:00 (CST)
ClimateAm
WebsiteManfut-ElRama

El Rama is a municipality and a city in the South Caribbean Coast Autonomous Region of Nicaragua.

It is located along the Bluefields River which branches off into three other rivers: the Sumi, Rama, and Bluefields. It is home to an important Atlantic / Caribbean port. The municipality has a population of 59,055 (2022 estimate).