Tipitapa, Administrative division in Managua Department, Nicaragua
The municipality of Tipitapa extends across 975 square kilometers between Lake Managua and Lake Nicaragua, featuring diverse agricultural lands and urban districts.
The settlement originated with Chorotega tribes and was formally established in 1775 by Spanish landowner Juan Bautista Almendarez as a regional administrative center.
The January celebration of Cristo de Esquipulas brings residents and visitors to the parish church for religious ceremonies and community gatherings.
The municipal administration center maintains contact through telephone +505 22953200 and operates under the time zone UTC-6:00 throughout the year.
The Tipitapa River forms a natural connection between Lake Managua and Lake Nicaragua, creating seasonal water level variations that affect local agriculture.
GPS coordinates: 12.19624,-86.09637
Latest update: March 7, 2025 22:35
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