Siuna main street
Siuna, known as the golden city, is a municipality full of nature and culture, where its historical artisanal mining prevails, indigenous communities that keep their ancestral traditions and a friendly population, proud of its people. Siuna is also tourism, education and progress.
The municipal seat is Siuna, it is administratively organized in 222 rural communities grouped in 15 territorial areas and 22 urban neighborhoods.
The municipality of Siuna is located 318 kilometers from the city of Managua. It limits to the north with San José de Bocay and Bonanza, to the south with Mulukukú, to the east with Rosita, Prinzapolka and La Cruz de Río Grande and to the west with Waslala and San José de Bocay.
The municipality of Siuna is located 318 kilometers from the city of Managua. It limits to the north with San José de Bocay and Bonanza, to the south with Mulukukú, to the east with Rosita, Prinzapolka and La Cruz de Río Grande and to the west with Waslala and San José de Bocay.
Demographic data
Territorial expansion |
Altitude |
Location |
|---|---|---|
| 3,421.58 km2 | 200 masl | 102,807 inhabitants Urban: 20,717 - Rural: 82,090 |
How to reach?
Cocoa cultivation
To get to the municipality of Siuna, you must board a transportation unit at the Atlántico terminal on the outskirts of Mercado El Mayoreo in Managua. Here you take the bus that goes to the municipality, the duration of the trip is 10 hours.
In addition, you can travel by private vehicle taking the North Pan-American Highway, in San Benito you make a detour to your left, heading to Boaco, you always continue straight, passing through Río Blanco, Mulukukú, until Siuna, the road is in good condition.
You can also get to the municipality by plane, if you want faster transportation, just go to the Augusto César Sandino International Airport and buy your ticket at the national airline La Costeña and in an hour it will take you to this wonderful place.
