Masaya | |
Departamento de Masaya | |
Department | |
Country | Nicaragua |
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Capital | Masaya |
Area | 590 km2 (228 sq mi) |
Population | 317,500 (2005) |
ISO 3166-2 | NI-MS |
Masaya (Spanish pronunciation: [maˈsaʝa]) is a department in Nicaragua. It is the country's smallest department by area (590 km²) and has a population of 317,500 (2005 census). The capital is the city of Masaya.
Coordinates: 11°58′N 86°06′W / 11.967°N 86.100°W