Telpaneca

Telpaneca
Municipality
Statue of the Virgin of Guadalupe in the central park of Telpaneca
Telpaneca Location in Nicaragua
Coordinates: 13°32′N 86°17′W
Country	Nicaragua
Department	Madriz
Area
• Municipality	136 sq mi (353 km2)
Population  (2005)
• Municipality	19,025
• Density	140/sq mi (54/km2)
• Urban	3,871
Climate	Aw

Telpaneca is a municipality in the Madriz department of Nicaragua. It is 218 kilometers from Managua.

Notable places

Notable places in Telpaneca include la cueva del sapo (the frog's cave), la cuesta de la mona (the monkey's slope) and la virgen del chorro (the virgin waterfall). The nearby Mount Malacaste, located at Santo Domingo, offers a fresh environment and an odor of coffee.