Miss Nicaragua 2011
The Miss Nicaragua 2011 pageant, was held on February 26, 2011 in Managua, after weeks of events. At the conclusion of the final night of competition, Adriana Dorn became the new Miss Nicaragua Universe. She represented Nicaragua at Miss Universe 2011 held in Sao Paulo, Brazil, later that year.
Special awards
Best Regional Costume - Masaya - Marling TorrezMiss Silhouette - Granada - Lauren LawsonMost Beautiful Face - Managua - Adriana DornMiss Photogenic - Blufields - Angela Nicole BrooksMiss Congeniality - Tipitapa - María Esther CortesBest Smile - Granada - Lauren LawsonOfficial Contestants
| State | Contestant |
| Bluefields | Angela Brooks |
| Carazo | Kian Morales |
| Chontales | Guiselle Alvarez |
| Estelí | Ana Francis Lorente |
| Granada | Lauren Lawson |
| Leon | Fátima Flores |
| Madriz | Marling Torrez |
| Managua | Adriana Dorn |
| Masaya | Oriana Chamorro |
| Matagalpa | Priscilla Ferrufino |
| Nueva Segovia | Dania Lisseth Caceres |
| Río San Juan | María Alejandra McConnell |
| Rivas | Amalia Martinez |
| Tipitapa | María Esther Cortes |
Trivia
- Adriana Dorn was among the favorites contestants to take the title during Miss Universe 2011 but failed to place as a semifinalist.
- Lauren Lawson was appointed to represent her nation in Miss World 2012. She was chosen among other contestants to take part in the "Dances of the World" segment.
- Maria Esther Cortes was crowned Miss Mundo Nicaragua 2014 and she earned the right to represent her nation at Miss World 2014 but she was later dethroned for undisclosed reasons. Yumara López took over as the Nicaraguan entry for the aforementioned pageant.
Judges
Fernando Fuentes Fraile - Fashion DesignerDr. Ivan Mendieta Herdocia - - President of Centro Dental de Especialidades S.ALorena Roque - Operations Manager of Univision CommunicationsRene Gonzalez Mejia - President of National Culture InstituteJuan Ramon Luis Garcia - Professional Hair StylistMaria Auxiliadora Bea Zamora - Representative of UNILEVER Nicaragua S.ALeonel Gonzalez Bendaña - Owner of G&B BoutiqueRafael Garzon - Nicaraguan GoldsmithLuis Pastor Gonzalez - Nicaraguan Composer & SingerBackground Music
- Opening Show – Camerata Bach - "Nicaragua Mia"
- Swimsuit Competition - Stromae - Alors on Danse
- Evening Gown Competition – Cuando Vuelva A Tu Lado