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13 unusual facts about Estelí


Agriculture in Nicaragua

Production is centered in the northern part of the central highlands north and east of Estelí, and also in the hilly volcanic region around Jinotepe.

Amerrisque Mountains

Some important cities located at the feet of the Amerrisques include Estelí (210,000), a cultural and manufacturing center, and Juigalpa (110,000), a cattle ranching area.

Arturo Fuente

In the 1970s contacts were made between Carlos Fuente, Sr. and a representative of the blossoming Nicaraguan cigar industry and the company soon moved its production to Estelí in the Northwestern part of that Central American country.

Catholic University of Dry Tropic Farming and Livestock

The Catholic University of Dry Tropic Farming and Livestock (Spanish: Universidad Católica Agropecuaria del Trópico Seco (UCATSE)) is a private catholic university located in Estelí, Nicaragua.

Eliud Zeledón

Félix Eliud Zeledón Zeledón (born November 24, 1983) is a Nicaraguan footballer who plays for Real Estelí in the Primera División de Nicaragua.

Eric Justin Toth

Captured by the Nicaraguan police on April 2013 in Estelí, a northern city of Nicaragua.

Ernesto Padilla

With a very deep black Nicaraguan ligero maduro wrapper, the Obsidian (a Toro, 6 x 54) was filled with Honduran Corojo from Jalapá mixed with dark, Nicaraguan tobaccos grown in Estelí, Nicaragua.

Harry Mattison

In 1978, he photographed the bombing of Estelí, Nicaragua and began working as a photographer for Time magazine.

Human trafficking in Nicaragua

Managua, Granada, Estelí, and San Juan del Sur are destinations for foreign child sex tourists from the United States, Canada, and Western Europe, and some travel agencies are reportedly complicit in promoting child sex tourism.

Pepin Garcia

The tiny Miami factory was unable to keep up with the growing demand, and it became necessary to open a second factory, Tabacalera Cubana, in Estelí, Nicaragua.

Porfi Altamirano

Born in Ciudad Darío, Nicaragua, Altamirano first became successful in his native country in the 1970s when he pitched for the Estelí team in the Nicaraguan National League, where he broke many records.

Ramón Otoniel Olivas

Olivas has managed Real Estelí since 2003, but was appointed national team manager for the 2009 UNCAF Nations Cup.

Telenorte Canal 35

Telenorte Canal 35 is a television channel from Estelí, Nicaragua founded in June 1997 and broadcasting on terrestrial television at UHF 35 and on cable television at channel 48.


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