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'''San José de Bocay''' is a [[municipality]] in the [[Jinotega (department)|Jinotega]] [[Departments of Nicaragua|department]] of [[Nicaragua]]. With an area of 3,990.40 km², the municipality of San José de Bocay was created on March 13, 2002, as a result of the division of the [[El Cuá]]-Bocay municipality. As of 2006, San José de Bocay is the newest municipality in [[Nicaragua]]. |
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'''San José de Bocay''' is a town and a [[municipality]] in the [[Jinotega (department)|Jinotega]] [[Departments of Nicaragua|department]], [[Nicaragua]]. |
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With an area of 3,990.40 km<sup>2</sup>, the municipality of San José de Bocay was officially created on March 13, 2002, as a result of the division of the [[El Cuá]]-Bocay municipality. As of 2006, San José de Bocay is the newest municipality in [[Nicaragua]]. San José de Bocay is located near the Rio Bocay river and is along the NN-66 road. |
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==International relations== |
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[[Category:Municipalities in Jinotega]] |
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{{See also|List of twin towns and sister cities in Central America#Nicaragua|l1=List of twin towns and sister cities in Nicaragua}} |
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===Twin towns – Sister cities=== |
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Since 1989 San José de Bocay has had a sister-city relationship with [[Blacksburg, Virginia]].<ref>{{Cite web|title = Blacksburg-Bocay Sister City Program|url = http://coalitionforjustice.wix.com/blacksburgsistercity|access-date = December 9, 2021|publisher = Blacksburg-Bocay Sister City Committee}}</ref> |
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*{{flagicon|USA}} [[Blacksburg, Virginia|Blacksburg]], Virginia |
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== References == |
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{{Coord|13|32|N|85|32|W|region:NI_type:city_source:GNS-enwiki|display=title}} |
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{{Jinotega Department}} |
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{{DEFAULTSORT:San Jose de Bocay}} |
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[[Category:Municipalities of the Jinotega Department]] |
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Latest revision as of 01:56, 24 July 2023
San José de Bocay | |
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Municipality | |
  San José de Bocay Location in Nicaragua | |
| Coordinates: 13°32′N 85°32′W / 13.533°N 85.533°W | |
| Country |  Nicaragua |
| Department | Jinotega |
| Area | |
• Municipality | 1,540 sq mi (3,990 km2) |
| Population (2022 estimate)[1] | |
• Municipality | 74,589 |
| • Density | 48/sq mi (19/km2) |
| • Urban | 14,017 |
San José de Bocay is a town and a municipality in the Jinotega department, Nicaragua.
With an area of 3,990.40 km2, the municipality of San José de Bocay was officially created on March 13, 2002, as a result of the division of the El Cuá-Bocay municipality. As of 2006, San José de Bocay is the newest municipality in Nicaragua. San José de Bocay is located near the Rio Bocay river and is along the NN-66 road.
International relations
[edit]Twin towns – Sister cities
[edit]Since 1989 San José de Bocay has had a sister-city relationship with Blacksburg, Virginia.[2]
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References
[edit]- ^ Citypopulation.de
- ^ "Blacksburg-Bocay Sister City Program". Blacksburg-Bocay Sister City Committee. Retrieved December 9, 2021.
13°32′N 85°32′W / 13.533°N 85.533°W
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