Rivas Department

department in southwestern Nicaragua with a long coastline on the Pacific Ocean
AdministrativeArea department_of_nicaragua Q728127
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Rivas Department

Summary

Rivas Department is a department of Nicaragua[1]. It draws 22 Wikipedia views per month (department_of_nicaragua category, ranking #4 of 15).[2]

Key Facts

  • Rivas Department is located in Nicaragua[3].
  • Rivas Department is in the country of Nicaragua[4].
  • Rivas Department's image is recorded as OmetepeView 08.jpg[5].
  • Rivas Department's instance of is recorded as department of Nicaragua[6].
  • Rivas Department's capital is recorded as Rivas[7].
  • Rivas Department's flag image is recorded as Flag of Rivas.svg[8].
  • Rivas Department's shares border with is recorded as Carazo Department[9].
  • Rivas Department's shares border with is recorded as Granada Department[10].
  • Rivas Department's shares border with is recorded as Río San Juan Department[11].
  • Rivas Department's shares border with is recorded as Guanacaste Province[12].
  • Rivas Department's shares border with is recorded as Alajuela Province[13].
  • Rivas Department's coat of arms image is recorded as Seal of Rivas.svg[14].
  • Rivas Department's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Altagracia[15].
  • Rivas Department's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Belén[16].
  • Rivas Department's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Buenos Aires[17].
  • Rivas Department's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Cárdenas[18].
  • Rivas Department's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Moyogalpa[19].
  • Rivas Department's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Potosí[20].
  • Rivas Department's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Rivas[21].
  • Rivas Department's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as San Jorge[22].
  • Rivas Department's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as San Juan del Sur[23].
  • Rivas Department's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Tola[24].
  • Rivas Department's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 234807289[25].
  • Rivas Department's GND ID is recorded as 7525253-3[26].
  • Rivas Department's locator map image is recorded as Rivas Department in Nicaragua.svg[27].

Body

Geography

Rivas Department is in the country of Nicaragua[4]. It is located in Nicaragua[3].

Physical Characteristics

Rivas Department's area is recorded as {'unit': 'Q712226', 'amount': '+2162'}[28]. Population counts include {'amount': '+25549'}[29], {'amount': '+31090'}[30], {'amount': '+35577'}[31], {'amount': '+45314'}[32], {'amount': '+64361'}[33], and {'amount': '+74129'}[34].

Designation and Status

Rivas Department's instance of is recorded as department of Nicaragua[6].

History and Context

+1858-00-00T00:00:00Z marks the founding of Rivas Department[35].

Why It Matters

Rivas Department draws 22 Wikipedia views per month (department_of_nicaragua category, ranking #4 of 15).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 25 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[36] It is known by 28 alternative names across languages and contexts.[37]

References

Programmatic citations — every numbered marker resolves to a verifiable graph row below.

Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [4] . wikidata.org.
  2. [5] . wikidata.org.
  3. [6] . wikidata.org.
  4. [7] . wikidata.org.
  5. [8] . wikidata.org.
  6. [9] . wikidata.org.
  7. [10] . wikidata.org.
  8. [11] . wikidata.org.
  9. [12] . wikidata.org.
  10. [13] . wikidata.org.
  11. [14] . wikidata.org.
  12. [3] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.
  26. [35] . wikidata.org.
  27. [29] . 1906 Nicaraguan census. wikidata.org.
  28. [30] . 1920 Nicaraguan census. wikidata.org.
  29. [31] . 1940 Nicaraguan census. wikidata.org.
  30. [32] . 1950 Nicaraguan census. wikidata.org.
  31. [33] . 1963 Nicaraguan census. wikidata.org.
  32. [34] . 1971 Nicaraguan census. wikidata.org.
  33. [28] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [36] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [37] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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