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Villa Carlos Fonseca

Better known as Villa El Carmen (former name), this rural municipality has coasts in the Pacific. Its many beaches are quite solitary, have little infrastructure and are rarely known. Although, there is a surf hostel and houses for rent. The territory is flat and occupied by livestock and agricultural farms. The town of Villa El Carmen is the urban center. Also, it has villages and fishing villages.

Getting There

The 'Carretera Vieja a León' crosses the Northern part of the municipality after leaving Managua. While driving on it, you will find a paved road (with signs) that will take you through the municipality and the neighboring San Rafael del Sur. This road passes by the entrance of the town of Villa El Carmen and has access to dirt roads heading Northeast, where you will find the beaches of Villa El Carmen.