La Cruz de Río Grande
La Cruz de Río Grande | |
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Municipality | |
| Coordinates: 13°07′N 84°11′W / 13.117°N 84.183°W | |
| Country | Nicaragua |
| Department | South Caribbean Coast Autonomous Region |
| Area | |
• Municipality | 1,331.48 sq mi (3,448.52 km2) |
| Population (2023) | |
• Municipality | 49,445 |
| • Density | 37/sq mi (14/km2) |
| • Urban | 7,705 |
| Climate | Am |
La Cruz de Río Grande is a municipality in the South Caribbean Coast Autonomous Region of Nicaragua. According to the 2005 census, the population of La Cruz de Rio Grande was 3,000. It gets its name from the Rio Grande de Matagalpa which flows through it.