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Morrito Destination Guide

Explore Morrito in Nicaragua

Morrito in the region of Río San Juan with its 1,360 inhabitants is a town in Nicaragua - some 87 mi or ( 139 km ) South-East of Managua , the country's capital city .

Interactive map of Morrito

Current time in Morrito is now 01:46 PM (Tuesday) . The local timezone is named " America/Managua " with a UTC offset of -6 hours. Depending on the availability of means of transportation, these more prominent locations might be interesting for you: Tegucigalpa, San Pedro Sula, Santa Maria, Rivas, and Masaya. Since you are here already, make sure to check out Tegucigalpa . We encountered some video on the web . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Where to go and what to see in Morrito ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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'oohh yeeah!!' D&G's Wedding Entourage

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Wedding ..

Successfully Breaking Open the Pinata - Nicaragua 2010

0:27 min by avanp964
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Augsburg College - Center for Global Education visit to Nicaragua in June/July 2010 ..


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Interesting facts about this location

Morrito

Morrito is a municipality in the Río San Juan department of Nicaragua. As of 2009 the current mayor is Eda Medina. The total population of the municipality is approximately 1,700 “town” residents and 5,000 rural inhabitants, with includes a total of about 3,000 people under the age of 16 years old (Morrito, 2002). The main pueblo, also named Morrito, has a population of 1,700 living in 250 houses (Eda, 2008). Other estimates put the population at 1,958 residents (OPS, 2008).

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 11.62 -85.08 (Lat./Long.); Less than 1 km away
Tags: Municipalities of the Río San Juan Department, Populated places in Nicaragua

Nicaragua Canal

This article documents the historical inter-oceanic canal, not to be confused with the smaller Ecocanal project - a shallow draft waterway to link the Lake of Nicaragua to the Caribbean - see Ecocanal. The Inter-Oceanic Nicaragua Canal is a proposed waterway through Nicaragua to connect the Caribbean Sea and Atlantic Ocean with the Pacific Ocean. Such a canal would follow rivers up to Lake Nicaragua and then 10+km through the isthmus of Rivas to reach the Pacific.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 11.50 -85.00 (Lat./Long.); Less than 16 km away
Tags: Banana Wars, Canals in Nicaragua, Proposed canals, Proposed infrastructure in Central America, Transport in Nicaragua