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    president of Nicaragua, was born in Rivas. Citypopulation.de Population of Rivas municipality "Climatological Information for Rivas, Nicaragua". Hong Kong...
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    Rivas (Spanish pronunciation: [ˈriβas]) is a department of the Republic of Nicaragua. It covers an area of 2,162 km2 and has a population of 183,611 (2021...
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    18–24 kilometers across the isthmus of Rivas to reach Brito, a port on the Pacific Ocean in the Department of Rivas. The idea of constructing a manmade waterway...
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    The Gigantes de Rivas (English: Rivas Giants) are a professional baseball team based in Rivas, Nicaragua. They compete in the Nicaraguan Professional Baseball...
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    Walker had taken Rivas again, and the allies had laid siege to the city, in what became known as the Third Battle of Rivas. Nicaragua, Costa Rica, Honduras...
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    of the narrow Isthmus of Rivas. Plans were made to take advantage of this route to build an Interoceanic Canal, the Nicaragua Canal, but the Panama Canal...
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  • the filibuster William Walker in Nicaragua, to fight in the Filibuster War, and was killed in the Second Battle of Rivas. In addition to his contributions...
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    Second Battle of Rivas occurred on 11 April 1856 between Costa Rican militia under General Juan Rafael Mora Porras and the Nicaraguan forces of American...
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  • Popoyo (category Rivas Department)
    municipality of the Rivas Department of Nicaragua. On September 2, 1992, a magnitude 7.0 earthquake off the central coast of Nicaragua generated a tsunami...
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    formed by two volcanoes rising out of Lake Nicaragua, located in the Rivas Department of the Republic of Nicaragua. Its name derives from the Nahuatl words...
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