Puerto Cabezas

Puerto Cabezas
Bilwi
Sunset in Puerto Cabezas
Puerto Cabezas
Location in Nicaragua
Coordinates: 14°01′41″N 83°22′51″W / 14.02806°N 83.38083°W / 14.02806; -83.38083
Country Nicaragua
Department North Caribbean Coast Autonomous Region
Area
5,984.81 km2 (2,310.75 sq mi)
Elevation
7.9 m (26 ft)
Population
 (2023 estimate)
138,353
 • Density23.1174/km2 (59.8737/sq mi)
 • Urban
86,279
Time zoneUTC-06:00 (CST)
ClimateAm

Puerto Cabezas (Spanish pronunciation: [ˈpweɾ.to ka.ˈβe.sas]; also known as Bragman's Bluff in English, or Bilwi in Miskito) is a municipality and city in Nicaragua. It is the capital of Miskito nation in the North Caribbean Coast Autonomous Region.