Prinzapolka

Prinzapolka (Spanish pronunciation: [pɾinsaˈpolka]) is a municipality in the North Caribbean Coast Autonomous Region of Nicaragua.

Prinzapolka
Municipality
Town of Alamikamba at the shores of the Prinzapolka River
Prinzapolka
Location in Nicaragua
Coordinates: 13°24′N 83°34′W
Country Nicaragua
DepartmentNorth Caribbean Coast Autonomous Region
Area
  Municipality7,020 km2 (2,710 sq mi)
Population
 (2005)
  Municipality16,105
  Density2.3/km2 (5.9/sq mi)
  Urban
1,689
Time zoneUTC-6 (Central Time)
  Summer (DST)UTC-6 (No DST)
ClimateAf

Prinzapolka (sometimes spelled Prinzapolca) is also an important river and river basin in the Caribbean Coast Region of Nicaragua.

Town of Prinzapolka town viewed from the Prinazpolka River near its mouth on the Caribbean Sea
View of Puerto Isabel dock 5 km (3 mi) south of Prinzapolka and beach cabins belonging to La Luz Gold Mine in Siuna and Bonanza and Rosita
Photo of Puerto Isabel dock owned by La Luz Gold Mine in Siuna and Bonanza and Rosita

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