Boaco Department

Boaco Departamento de Boaco
Department
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Location within Nicaragua
Country	Nicaragua
Capital	Boaco
Area
• Department	4,177 km2 (1,613 sq mi)
Population  (2021 estimate)[1]
• Department	186,284
• Density	45/km2 (120/sq mi)
• Urban	64,367
ISO 3166 code	NI-BO

Boaco (Spanish pronunciation: [boˈa.ko]) is a department in Nicaragua. It was formed in 1938 out of part of Chontales Department. It covers an area of 4,177 km² and has a population of 186,284 (2021 estimate). The capital is the city of Boaco. Indigenous peoples are the Nahuas and Sumos.

1. Boaco
2. Camoapa
3. San José de los Remates
4. San Lorenzo
5. Santa Lucía
6. Teustepe

12°28′N 85°40′W / 12.467°N 85.667°W / 12.467; -85.667

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