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History of Jinotega

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The name has been extremely Jinotega contradiction to students of linguistics.

Could come from an Indian name jinotencátl could mean:

'Eternal city of men'.

'Instead of men living on the edge' (could refer to the Nahuas living in Nicaragua);

'Neighbors of jiñocuajos trees 'in Nahuatl language . This is possibly the most successful translations, because the region has abundant jiñocuajos ( Bursera simaruba (L)

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