Región Autónoma del Atlántico Norte

Región Autónoma del Atlántico Norte (Spaingie for "Autonomous Region o the Northren Atlantic"), sometimes shortened tae RAAN, is ane o twa autonomous regions in Nicaragua. It covers an aurie o 32,159 km² an haes a population o 249,700 (2005 census). It is the lairgest autonomous region or depairtment in Nicaragua. The caipital is Puerto Cabezas.

Región Autónoma del Atlántico Norte
Region
Flag Seembol
Kintra	Nicaragua
Caipital	Puerto Cabezas
Area	32,159 km2 (12,417 sq mi)
Population	249,700 (2005)
ISO 3166-2	NI-AN

Municipalities

1. Bonanza
2. Prinzapolka
3. Puerto Cabezas
4. Rosita
5. Siuna
6. Waslala
7. Waspam
8. Mulukuku

Freemit airtins

• The autonomous regions o Nicaragua's Caribbean Coast Archived 2011-04-25 at the Wayback Machine
• From Conflict to Autonomy in Nicaragua: Lessons Learnt - report by Minority Rights Group International, April 2007