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'''Nandaime''' is a town and a [[Municipalities of Nicaragua|municipality]] in the [[Granada (department)|Granada]] [[Departments of Nicaragua|department]] of [[Nicaragua]].
'''Nandaime''' is a town and a [[Municipalities of Nicaragua|municipality]] in the [[Granada (department)|Granada]] [[Departments of Nicaragua|department]] of [[Nicaragua]].


Nandaime is a small town in the southwestern part of the country. It is located on the Panamerican highway which crosses the Pacific area of Nicaragua, at a distance of 67&nbsp;km from [[Managua]], capital of the Republic, and 20 kilometers from [[Granada]], the departmental capital. The patron saints are [[Saint Anne|St. Anne]] and [[Saint Joaquín|San Joaquin]]. It was elevated to city on October 29, 1890.
Nandaime is a small town in the southwestern part of the country. It is located on the Panamerican highway which crosses the Pacific area of Nicaragua, at a distance of 67&nbsp;km from [[Managua]], capital of the Republic, and 20 kilometers from [[Granada]], the departmental capital. The patron saints are [[Saint Anne|St. Anne]] and [[Saint Joaquín|San Joaquín]]. It was elevated to city on October 29, 1890.


The name Nandaime is derived from the [[Chorotega language|Chorotega]] word "nanda" (meaning "[[Arroyo (watercourse)|arroyo]]", or stream) and the suffix "-ime" (indicating abundance). Nandaime means "place of abundant streams".<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.nekupe.com/about|title=About Nekupe|date=20 March 2019|website=nekupe.com }}</ref>
==Geography==
City Limits:
North with the municipalities of Granada, and Diriomo.
South, with the towns of Bethlehem, Potosi and Buenos Aires (Department of Rivas).
East with Cocibolca Lake or Lake Nicaragua
West with the municipalities of Santa Teresa and La Paz de Carazo (Department of Carazo).


== Climate ==
Height above sea level: 140 meters
{{Weather box

| width = auto
Annual Rainfall: 1200 – 1400&nbsp;mm.
| metric first = yes

| single line = yes
==Population==
| location = Nandaime (1961–1990)
Population Total: 41,457 inhabitants.
| Jan high C = 30.3
Urban Population: 21,361.
| Feb high C = 31.1
Rural Population: 20,096. 49.9% of its inhabitants are women.
| Mar high C = 32.2
46.5% of the population is under 15 years of age. Approximately 67% of males are under 25 years of age.
| Apr high C = 32.9
48.9% of its population lives in rural areas.
| May high C = 32.7
Population density of approximately: 112 inhabitants. /km2
| Jun high C = 30.5
Its inhabitants are grouped into 84 communities. In urban areas about 14 communities and 21,361 residents, in about 70 rural counties the remaining 20,186 people reside.
| Jul high C = 30.2

| Aug high C = 30.7
==Etymology==
| Sep high C = 30.5

| Oct high C = 29.9
The name Nandaime is derived from the [[Chorotega language|Chorotega]] word "nanda" (meaning "[[Arroyo (creek)|arroyo]]", or stream) and the suffix "-ime" (indicating abundance). Nandaime means "place of abundant streams".<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.nekupe.com/about|title=About NEKUPE|date=20 March 2019|website=nekupe.com }}</ref>
| Nov high C = 30.0

| Dec high C = 30.1
==Tradition and Culture Nandaimeña==
| year high C = 30.9

| Jan mean C = 26.1
Local Holidays: July 26, in honor of St. Anne, patron saint of the municipality.
| Feb mean C = 26.6
Dances: There are many traditional folk dance rooted in the town, other dances that are practiced during religious festivities in the community are the dance of the bird, the siren and the owl.
| Mar mean C = 27.5
The running of the bulls a little different from in Pamplona in Spain.
| Apr mean C = 28.4
The Baile of the Devils is the Typical of Nandaime.
| May mean C = 28.2

| Jun mean C = 25.9
==Religion==
| Jul mean C = 26.7
The town's population is predominantly Catholic and traditional. The celebrations of Santa Ana, Easter, Christmas and the Immaculate Conception, 7 and 25 December respectively, are the major annual religious activities of the municipality. The same over periods ranging from one to two weeks to each festival.
| Aug mean C = 26.7

| Sep mean C = 26.5
The Catholic faithful have a parish church, the church of Santa Ana Catholic church has been declared National Historic Monument. The Catholic population also has another small temple, the church of El Calvario.
| Oct mean C = 26.1

| Nov mean C = 26.0
Other faiths are present: Pentecostal (Apostolic, Assemblies of God, Church of God), Baptist, Mormon, and Jehovah's Witnesses.
| Dec mean C = 25.9

| year mean C = 26.7
==Sports==
| Jan low C = 22.3
In Nandaime, as in most parts of Nicaragua, the most important sport, "the beautiful game" is baseball. It is the most popular sport and most supported.
| Feb low C = 22.4

| Mar low C = 22.2
==Notable people born in Nandaime==
| Apr low C = 24.0
{{alumni|residents|date=April 2022}}
| May low C = 24.2
* [[José Dolores Estrada Vado]], Renown Nicaraguan Colonel who defeated a military force of [[William Walker (filibuster)|William Walker's]] led by Colonel Byron Cole at [[the Battle of San Jacinto]] in 1856.
| Jun low C = 24.4
* [[Everth Cabrera]], [[Major League Baseball]] player.
| Jul low C = 24.4
| Aug low C = 23.2
| Sep low C = 22.7
| Oct low C = 23.4
| Nov low C = 22.3
| Dec low C = 22.5
| year low C = 23.2
| precipitation colour = green
| Jan precipitation mm = 7
| Feb precipitation mm = 2
| Mar precipitation mm = 4
| Apr precipitation mm = 21
| May precipitation mm = 195
| Jun precipitation mm = 239
| Jul precipitation mm = 146
| Aug precipitation mm = 150
| Sep precipitation mm = 277
| Oct precipitation mm = 295
| Nov precipitation mm = 75
| Dec precipitation mm = 17
| year precipitation mm = 1429
| unit precipitation days = 1.0 mm
| Jan precipitation days = 1
| Feb precipitation days = 0
| Mar precipitation days = 1
| Apr precipitation days = 1
| May precipitation days = 9
| Jun precipitation days = 16
| Jul precipitation days = 13
| Aug precipitation days = 15
| Sep precipitation days = 17
| Oct precipitation days = 17
| Nov precipitation days = 8
| Dec precipitation days = 4
| year precipitation days = 101
| source 1 = [[National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration]]<ref>{{cite web
|url = https://www.ncei.noaa.gov/data/normals-old/WMO/1961-1990/RA-IV/NK/00069033.TXT
|title = Station Name: NANDAIME
|publisher = National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration
|format = TXT
|access-date = 20 September 2024}}</ref>
}}


==References==
==References==

Latest revision as of 16:51, 22 September 2024

Nandaime
Municipality
Nandaime is located in Nicaragua
Nandaime
Nandaime
Location in Nicaragua
Coordinates: 11°45′N 86°03′W / 11.750°N 86.050°W / 11.750; -86.050
Country Nicaragua
DepartmentGranada
Government
 • MayorGuillermo Martínez
Area
 • Municipality
144 sq mi (372 km2)
Elevation
460 ft (140 m)
Population
 (2022 estimate)[1]
 • Municipality
41,852
 • Density290/sq mi (110/km2)
 • Urban
21,808
ClimateAw

Nandaime is a town and a municipality in the Granada department of Nicaragua.

Nandaime is a small town in the southwestern part of the country. It is located on the Panamerican highway which crosses the Pacific area of Nicaragua, at a distance of 67 km from Managua, capital of the Republic, and 20 kilometers from Granada, the departmental capital. The patron saints are St. Anne and San Joaquín. It was elevated to city on October 29, 1890.

The name Nandaime is derived from the Chorotega word "nanda" (meaning "arroyo", or stream) and the suffix "-ime" (indicating abundance). Nandaime means "place of abundant streams".[2]

Climate

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Climate data for Nandaime (1961–1990)
Month Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Year
Mean daily maximum °C (°F) 30.3
(86.5) 		31.1
(88.0) 		32.2
(90.0) 		32.9
(91.2) 		32.7
(90.9) 		30.5
(86.9) 		30.2
(86.4) 		30.7
(87.3) 		30.5
(86.9) 		29.9
(85.8) 		30.0
(86.0) 		30.1
(86.2) 		30.9
(87.6)
Daily mean °C (°F) 26.1
(79.0) 		26.6
(79.9) 		27.5
(81.5) 		28.4
(83.1) 		28.2
(82.8) 		25.9
(78.6) 		26.7
(80.1) 		26.7
(80.1) 		26.5
(79.7) 		26.1
(79.0) 		26.0
(78.8) 		25.9
(78.6) 		26.7
(80.1)
Mean daily minimum °C (°F) 22.3
(72.1) 		22.4
(72.3) 		22.2
(72.0) 		24.0
(75.2) 		24.2
(75.6) 		24.4
(75.9) 		24.4
(75.9) 		23.2
(73.8) 		22.7
(72.9) 		23.4
(74.1) 		22.3
(72.1) 		22.5
(72.5) 		23.2
(73.8)
Average precipitation mm (inches) 7
(0.3) 		2
(0.1) 		4
(0.2) 		21
(0.8) 		195
(7.7) 		239
(9.4) 		146
(5.7) 		150
(5.9) 		277
(10.9) 		295
(11.6) 		75
(3.0) 		17
(0.7) 		1,429
(56.3)
Average precipitation days (≥ 1.0 mm) 1 0 1 1 9 16 13 15 17 17 8 4 101
Source: National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration[3]

References

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  1. ^ Citypopulation.de Population of Nandaime municipality
  2. ^ "About Nekupe". nekupe.com. 20 March 2019.
  3. ^ "Station Name: NANDAIME" (TXT). National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration. Retrieved 20 September 2024.

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