Ciudad Antigua facts for kids
Quick facts for kids
Ciudad Antigua
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Municipality
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 Ciudad Antigua
Location in Nicaragua
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| Country |  Nicaragua |
| Department | Nueva Segovia Department |
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| • Land | 57 sq mi (147 km2) |
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| • Municipality | 4,868 |
| • Urban | 3,639 |
Ciudad Antigua is a small town, also called a municipality, located in the country of Nicaragua. It is part of the Nueva Segovia department.
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Where is Ciudad Antigua?
Ciudad Antigua is found in the northern part of Nicaragua. This country is in Central America. The town is specifically located in the Nueva Segovia Department. This department is known for its mountains and valleys.
What is a Municipality?
A municipality is like a local government area. It includes a main town and the smaller villages around it. Ciudad Antigua is one of these important local areas in Nicaragua. It helps manage services for the people living there.
How Many People Live There?
About 4,868 people live in Ciudad Antigua. This number includes people in the main town and nearby areas. A large part of the population, about 3,639 people, live in the urban or town area.
Who is in Charge?
The leader of Ciudad Antigua is called the Mayor. The current Mayor is Luis Arturo Mairena Orellana. The Mayor helps make decisions for the town. They work to improve the lives of the people who live in the municipality.
See also
For more information about Ciudad Antigua, you can visit the Kiddle encyclopedia for kids. It has a special page in Spanish: Ciudad Antigua para niños.
