Dipilto facts for kids
Quick facts for kids
Dipilto
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Municipality
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Department | Nueva Segovia Department |
Area | |
• Municipality | 41 sq mi (105 km2) |
Population
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• Municipality | 5,207 |
• Density | 128.4/sq mi (49.59/km2) |
• Urban | 178 |
Dipilto is a small area in Nicaragua. It is known as a municipality. This means it is a local government area, much like a town or district.
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Where is Dipilto Located?
Dipilto is found in the northern part of Nicaragua. It is part of the Nueva Segovia Department. A department is like a state or province. Dipilto is close to the border with Honduras. Its exact location is about 13 degrees north and 86 degrees west.
How Many People Live in Dipilto?
In 2005, about 5,207 people lived in Dipilto. Most of these people live in the countryside. Only a small number, about 178 people, live in the main urban area.
What is the Size of Dipilto?
The total area of Dipilto is about 105 square kilometers. This is roughly 40 square miles. It is a relatively small municipality in terms of land size.
Who Leads Dipilto?
The leader of Dipilto is called the Mayor. The Mayor helps run the local government. They make decisions for the people living in the municipality. As of now, the Mayor is Karla Meléndez Almendares.
See also
- In Spanish: Dipilto para niños