- a lake in W Nicaragua. 390 sq. mi. (1,010 sq. km).
- a city in and the capital of Nicaragua, in the W part, on Lake Managua.
- the capital of Nicaragua, on the S shore of Lake Managua: chosen as capital in 1857. Pop: 1 159 000 (2005 est)
- a lake in W Nicaragua: drains into Lake Nicaragua by the Tipitapa River. Length: 61 km (38 miles). Width: about 26 km (16 miles)
