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Estadio Pedro Selva
Estadio Pedro Selva is a professional baseball stadium, home of the "CAFETEROS DE CARAZO" the team that represents the city of Jinotepe and also the Carazo department in the German Pomares baseball league, and Professional Baseball League of Nicaragua. The stadium has also been used for soccer and was the home of the track and field teams "Xilotepel" and "Carazo". Its name is a tribute to one of the best baseball players Nicaragua has ever produced, Carazo's own Pedro Selva. "El Bambino" won four triple crowns in his illustrious career (1971, 1972, 1973, and 1975). References Carazo Department {{Nicaragua-sports-venue-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jinotepe
Jinotepe () is a city and municipality in the Carazo department of Nicaragua. It borders with Managua, Masaya, Granada, and Rivas. Toponymy Jinotepe comes from the náhuatl "xilotl" (“tender corn”), "tepetl" (“hill”) y "-k" (“place”). Jinotepe means "the place of the tender corn". Geography Climate Jinotepe, like much of Western Nicaragua except for the Sierras, has a tropical climate with constant temperatures averaging between . Under Köppen’s climate classification, the city has a tropical wet and dry climate Tropical savanna climate or tropical wet and dry climate is a tropical climate sub-type that corresponds to the Köppen climate classification categories ''Aw'' (for a dry winter) and ''As'' (for a dry summer). The driest month has less than of p .... A distinct dry season exists between November and April, while most of the rainfall is received between May and October. Temperatures are highest in March and April, when the sun lies directly overhead and ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Nicaragua
Nicaragua (; ), officially the Republic of Nicaragua (), is the largest country in Central America, bordered by Honduras to the north, the Caribbean to the east, Costa Rica to the south, and the Pacific Ocean to the west. Managua is the country's capital and largest city. , it was estimated to be the second largest city in Central America. Nicaragua's multiethnic population of six million includes people of mestizo, indigenous, European and African heritage. The main language is Spanish. Indigenous tribes on the Mosquito Coast speak their own languages and English. Originally inhabited by various indigenous cultures since ancient times, the region was conquered by the Spanish Empire in the 16th century. Nicaragua gained independence from Spain in 1821. The Mosquito Coast followed a different historical path, being colonized by the English in the 17th century and later coming under British rule. It became an autonomous territory of Nicaragua in 1860 and its northernmost part ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Xilotepelt
Xilotepelt was a Nicaraguan football team. The team is based in Jinotepe. History The team has played in the Primera División de Nicaragua but was relegated following the 2013 Nicaraguan Clausura. In August 2013, the football association decided not to allow Xilotepelt to the second division after a merger with UCEM failed to materialise. nbsp;– Hoy Notable players Players whose name is listed in bold represented their countries while playing for Xilotepelt * (2009–2011) * |