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Departments

Nicaragua got 15 departements (departamentos):

- Boaco
- Carazo
- Chinandega
- Chontales
- Estelí
- Granada
- Jinotega
- León
- Madriz
- Managua
- Masaya
- Matagalpa
- Nueva Segovia
- Rio San Juan
- Rivas

Nicaragua also got 2 Autonomous Regions (regiones autonomistas)

- Atlántico Norte
- Atlántico Sur

Pascal Gross, 16 October 2000


Municipalities


Corn Islands

The Corn Islands were originally leased on August 5, 1914 by the United States on August 5, 1914. The islands were under US laws and admistration (hence the Interior Department's inclusion of them in the territory listing). The lease was mutually terminated on April 25, 1971.
Phil Nelson , 27 April 2000