Estelí Department
Estelí 
    Departamento de Estelí  | |
|---|---|
Department  | |
| Country | Nicaragua | 
| Capital | Estelí | 
| Area | |
 • Department  | 2,230 km2 (860 sq mi) | 
| Population  (2021 estimate)  | |
 • Department  | 230,953 | 
| • Density | 100/km2 (270/sq mi) | 
| • Urban | 146,953 | 
| ISO 3166-2 | NI-ES | 
Estelí (Spanish pronunciation: [esteˈli]) is a department of Nicaragua. It covers an area of 2,230 km2 (860 sq mi) and has a population of 230,953 (2021 estimate). Its capital is the city of Estelí.