Tag: chontales

  • Chontales Region

    When speaking to residents of Nicaragua about the Chontales department, they will tell you that it is the cattle and dairy region of the country. It is often said that the rivers of Chontales are filled with milk and that the rocks are made from cheese! Over and above the bustling agricultural industry that supplies most of Nicaragua with dairy products, it is a breathtaking department that ...

  • Juigalpa

    Juigalpa is located near the city of Managua, approximately 140 kilometers to the east and near the Sierras de Amerrique. This city is extremely important as the producer of commercial products such as coffee, beef, livestock and sugarcane. As a significant agricultural city, it also has established manufacturing and processing factories and plants. The city of Juigalpa can ...