Chocoyero-El Brujo Natural Reserve

Chocoyero-El Brujo Natural Reserve (Spanish: Reserva Natural El Chocoyero-El Brujo) is located in the municipality of Ticuantepe in the Managua department of Nicaragua. Chocoyero-El Brujo is one of 78 protected areas in Nicaragua, and at just 455 acres (1.8 km2) this tropical forest is one of the smallest in size. Chocoyero-El Brujo was declared a natural reserve in 1993 is managed by the Ministry of the Environment and Natural Resources (MARENA).

Chocoyero Natural Reserve
Location of Chocoyero Natural Reserve in Nicaragua
LocationTicuantepe, Nicaragua
Nearest cityManagua
Area455 acres (1.8 km2)
Visitors10,000 (est.) (in 2006)
Governing bodyMinistry of the Environment and Natural Resources (MARENA)
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