Yalagüina (Spanish pronunciation: [ʝalaˈɣwina]) is a municipality in the Madriz department of Nicaragua.

Yalagüina
Municipality
Iglesia Santa Ana, Yalagüina
Iglesia Santa Ana, Yalagüina
Yalagüina is located in Nicaragua
Yalagüina
Yalagüina
Location in Nicaragua
Coordinates: 13°29′N 86°29′W / 13.483°N 86.483°W / 13.483; -86.483
Country Nicaragua
DepartmentMadriz
Area
 • Municipality27 sq mi (71 km2)
Population
 (2005)
 • Municipality9,597
 • Density350/sq mi (140/km2)
 • Urban
1,636
ClimateAw

13°29′N 86°29′W / 13.483°N 86.483°W / 13.483; -86.483Geography edit

The municipal limits reach Totogalpa in the North, and Pueblo Nuevo to the South. Bordering to the East is Palacagüina and to the West is Somoto. Yalagüina is 205km from Managua.

Yalagüina