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Corinto, Nicaragua

Corinto [kOrEnītO] is a town of 17,000 (1995 population) on the northwest Pacific coast of Nicaragua.

Economy

It is a railroad terminus and Nicaragua's largest Pacific port.

History

On January 25, 1922 the USS Galveston landed her marine detachment at Corinto, to reinforce the Managua legation guard during a period of political tension.

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