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April 17, 2026
Urban Atlas Highlights the History, Geography, and Development of the Municipality of Managua
The capital commune, together with the Urban Education and Urbanism Managua Program, launched the first 2026 edition of the Urban Atlas on April 16.

TL;DR
- The first edition of the Urban Atlas of Managua was launched on April 16, 2026.
- The Atlas is a compilation of maps designed to offer an integral vision of the municipal territory.
- It helps in understanding urban growth, spatial dynamics, and city development conditions.
- The Atlas includes information on the municipality's history, evolution, geography, political-administrative division, land use, urban equipment, road infrastructure, physical-natural restrictions, and urban regulations.
- It is considered a fundamental technical tool for academia, students, and professionals in architecture, urbanism, and urban planning.
- The Atlas was developed by talents from the Directorate of Urbanism over a period of 2 years.
- The Directorate of Urbanism is responsible for planning, regulating, and controlling land use for orderly, equitable, and sustainable development.