La Libertad, Chontales

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La Libertad
Municipality
La Libertad is located in Nicaragua
La Libertad
La Libertad
Location in Nicaragua
Coordinates: 12°13′N 85°10′W / 12.217°N 85.167°W / 12.217; -85.167
Country Nicaragua
DepartmentChontales Department
Area
 • Municipality299 sq mi (775 km2)
Population
 (2005)
 • Municipality11,429
 • Density38/sq mi (15/km2)
 • Urban
4,887

La Libertad (Spanish pronunciation: [la liβeɾˈtað]) is a municipality in the Chontales Department of Nicaragua.

It is the birthplace of President Daniel Ortega, Miguel Cardinal Obando Bravo, and Vice President Omar Halleslevens.

Coordinates: 12°13′N 85°10′W / 12.217°N 85.167°W / 12.217; -85.167


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