| 2005 | 2005 | |
|---|---|---|
| Managua | 1.129.256 | 1.129.256 |
| Matagalpa | 410.083 | 410.083 |
| Chinandega | 336.346 | 336.346 |
| León | 320.059 | 320.059 |
| Jinotega | 281.494 | 281.494 |
| Atlántico Sur | 263.679 | 263.679 |
| Atlántico Norte | 262.605 | 262.605 |
| Masaya | 258.019 | 258.019 |
| Nueva Segovia | 182.009 | 182.009 |
| Estelí | 181.257 | 181.257 |
| Carazo | 149.902 | 149.902 |
| Granada | 149.848 | 149.848 |
| Rivas | 140.529 | 140.529 |
| Chontales | 138.162 | 138.162 |
| Boaco | 134.268 | 134.268 |
| Madriz | 116.473 | 116.473 |
| Río San Juan | 83.211 | 83.211 |