1. Managua - Noun
2. Managua - Proper noun
the capital and largest city of Nicaragua
Source: WordNetAfter winning the elections of 1990, UNO the reconstruction of Managua began in earnest. Source: Internet
Conquistador Francisco Hernández de Córdoba founded two of Nicaragua's principal towns in 1524: Granada on Lake Nicaragua was the first settlement, followed by León at a location west of Lake Managua. Source: Internet
Between 1852 and 1930, Managua underwent extensive urbanization; becoming a base of governance, infrastructure and services. Source: Internet
All of Nicaragua's main roads lead to Managua, and there are good public transportation connections to and from the capital. Source: Internet
Cumbia dancing has grown popular with the introduction of Nicaraguan artists, including Gustavo Leyton, on Ometepe Island and in Managua. Source: Internet
El Rama is connected by highway to Managua. Source: Internet