In the second phase of a program for a mass titling system, supported by the World Bank, the intention is to register 10,000 out of the 106,000km ² that are still without cadastre. In the land cadastre there are 24,000 km ², representing just over 19% of the total area of ​​the country and the project would increase it to 33,000 km ².

The Planning Property Project (PRODEP II) "... will be promoted in six departments in the country and in the Autonomous Regions of the Nicaraguan Atlantic, with the support of funding of $40 million from the international organization. It will be completed on December 31, 2018. "

Source: Estrategia & Negocios

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From a press release issued by the World Bank (WB):

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