Its main campus is located in Managua.

The original campus, UNAN-Leon, is located in León and is now mainly used for medicine majors.

UNAN was the site of violent clashes during the 2018–2020 Nicaraguan protests.

[1] Protesters fortified the UNAN campus, but were forced to retreat when the university was assaulted by police forces.

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