The municipality of El Viejo is known for its Catholic fervor, its culture, typical foods and its natural wealth represented by the Estero Padre Ramos Nature Reserve and the Cosigüina Volcano Nature Reserve.

El Viejo is home to the Marian festivities of the Immaculate Conception of Mary, patron saint of Nicaragua, where you will fall in love with the religious fervor of this town with its traditional Lavada de la Plata that for years is celebrated with faith and devotion.

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1,274.91 km2 43.00 masl 87,902 inhabitants
Urban: 48,911 - Rural: 38,991

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Aposentillo Beach.

It is located 135 kilometers from the city of Managua. It limits to the north with the Gulf of Fonseca and the municipality of Puerto Morazán, to the south with the Pacific Ocean, to the east with Chinandega and El Realejo and to the west with the Pacific Ocean.

Its main economic activity is based on agriculture and trade through the sugar mill, also fishing in its coastal areas.

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