San Lucas | |
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Municipality | |
 Street view of San Lucas, Madriz, Nicaragua. | |
  San Lucas Location in Nicaragua | |
| Coordinates: 13°25′N86°36′W / 13.417°N 86.600°W | |
| Country |  Nicaragua |
| Department | Madriz |
| Area | |
| • Municipality | 59 sq mi (152 km2) |
| Population (2023) | |
| • Municipality | 16,902 [1] |
| • Urban | 3,653 |
| Climate | Aw |
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Capital: Somoto | ||
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13°25′N86°36′W / 13.417°N 86.600°W
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