Awastara

Awastara
Municipality
Awastara is located in Nicaragua
Awastara
Awastara
Location in Nicaragua
Coordinates: 14°18′N 83°13′W / 14.300°N 83.217°W / 14.300; -83.217
Country Nicaragua
DepartmentNorth Caribbean Coast Autonomous Region

Awastara is a city populated by the Miskito people, located in the department of North Caribbean Coast Autonomous Region in Nicaragua.

The King Pulanka, the traditional feast of the Miskito, originated in Awastara.

References

Further reading

Philip A Dennis, The Miskito People of Awastara, 2004. ISBN 978-0-292-70281-3.

14°18′N 83°13′W / 14.300°N 83.217°W / 14.300; -83.217