Quezalguaque

Quezalguaque
Municipality
Quezalguaque Location in Nicaragua
Coordinates: 12°30′22″N 86°54′12″W / 12.50611°N 86.90333°W / 12.50611; -86.90333Coordinates: 12°30′22″N 86°54′12″W / 12.50611°N 86.90333°W / 12.50611; -86.90333
Country	Nicaragua
Department	León Department
Area
• Municipality	86 km² (33 sq mi)
Elevation	86 m (282 ft)
Population (2005)
• Municipality	8,591
• Density	100/km² (260/sq mi)
• Urban	1,233
Time zone	Central (CST) (UTC-6)

Quezalguaque (Spanish pronunciation: [kesalˈɣwake]) is a municipality in the León department of Nicaragua.

International relations

Twin towns – Sister cities

Quezalguaque is a sister city with:

Brookline, Massachusetts, USA (since 1987) ^[1]

León Department

Capital: León

Municipalities	El Jicaral El Sauce La Paz Centro Larreynaga León Nagarote Quezalguaque San José de Achuapa Santa Rosa del Peñón Telica

References

↑ |source 1 = < brooklinesistercity.org = >"Brookline Sister City Project: Quezalguaque". Brookline Sister City Project. Brookline Sister City Project. Retrieved 3 March 2014. |first1= missing |last1= in Authors list (help)

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