Estelí is a city located in the northern region of Nicaragua. It serves as the capital of the Estelí Department and is known for its rich agricultural landscape, particularly in tobacco production. The city has a population of approximately 100,000 residents and is a hub for commerce and trade in the region. The area surrounding Estelí is characterized by its mountainous terrain and diverse ecosystems. It is also home to several indigenous communities, contributing to the cultural richness of the region. Estelí is famous for its cigars, which are exported worldwide, making it an important center for the tobacco industry in Nicaragua.