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| | Jinotega, JINOTEGA, Nicaragua |
 | | This department is the second largest in Nicaragua, bordering on the north with Honduras, on the south with Matagalpa, with Zelaya department on the east, and on the west with the departments of Esteli, Madriz, and Nueva Segovia. |
 | | The topography is varied, making a variety of zones whose climates range from intense heat to substantial cold. |
 | | The department of Jinotega contains seven municipalities: San Rafael del Norte, La Concordia, Yali, Cua-Bocay, Wiwili, Pantasman and Jinotega itself, the department capital. |
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