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attractions in the municipality of Nagarote, there are also several interesting historical attractions. One such site is the Paochial Temple of Nagarote. This marvelous structure was declared a National Monument in December 1955. The temple was constructed in 1575 in the style that was typical at the time. It is noted for is historical value and sheer stateliness. Another popular attraction is the famous tree of Nagarote. This large tree has been in existence for some 950 years. A remarkable natural structure, the tree has been a constant feature in a growing city. A park has been created around the tree.
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Nagarote is well known for its stunning natural surroundings. The coastline extends some 24 km and has wide open beaches and sparkling waters. Xolotlán Lake is also a tourist hot-spot during the summer months. Nagarote boasts some of the best beaches in Nicaragua. Over and above the natural
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At the end of July, celebrations dedicated to the city's patron Santiago Apostle take place. Celebrations begin on 24 July with bullfights, games and dancing. 26 July is called Santa Ana day. Celebrations end on 28 July.
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Nagarote's economy is largely based on cattle ranching and agriculture. Its fertile soils give rise to crops such as soybeans, cotton, peanuts, corn, vegetables and tobacco. Salt is also produced in the municipality.
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The town of Nagarote has a population of 25,827 while the rural areas surrounding it has a population of 13,437. Nagarote is located 42 km (26 mi) from
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consortium to pair six U.S. communities with six in Nicaragua for the purposes of fostering
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Nagarote formerly had a flourishing sea port called
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Nagarote is located in Nicaragua
12°16′0″N 86°34′0″W / 12.26667°N 86.56667°W / 12.26667; -86.56667
Country
Nicaragua
Department
León Department
Urban
Time zone
UTC−6
Central (CST)
[naɣaˈɾote]
municipality
León Department
Nicaragua
Managua
Puerto Sandino

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