El Coral, Chontales, Nicaragua Genealogy

Guide to Municipality of El Coral ancestry, family history and genealogy: birth records, marriage records, death records, church records, parish registers, and civil registration.

History

 * It was the 1880s, when the inhabitants of Acoyapa, faced with the infertility of their lands, decided to explore new territories in search of land suitable for agriculture, mainly for the cultivation of basic grains.
 * At the end of the 19th century, the first inhabitants of El Coral were family and economically linked to the municipality of Acoyapa.
 * Date of foundation as a town: 1880.
 * Date of foundation as a region: 1940.
 * Date of approval of the Law creating the municipality: February 20, 1997.
 * The Municipality of El Coral has a population of approximately 8,300 people.

Civil Registration

 * Nicaragua, Chontales, El coral, registro civil, 1998-2008 - Click on the link to see the records’ availability.

Church Records

 * There are no records online for El Coral municipality.

Census Records

 * There are no records online for El Coral municipality.

Cemeteries
Indexes of burials in the cemeteries of the El Coral municipality may be found at findagrave.com
 * 1922-2007 at FamilySearch — How to Use this Collection; index and images
 * Cementerio Municipal de El Coral
 * In rural areas the population has built its own communal cemeteries