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Managua Department, Nicaragua – Nicaragua Flag

Current Date And Time In Managua Department, Nicaragua

Saturday, 27 June 2026
13:21:25 CST
Capital: Managua
Currency: Nicaraguan Cordoba (NIO)
Timezone: UTC -06:00 (CST)
Population: 1,559,774
Area: 3,465.00 km²
State Code: MN

🗺 Map of Managua Department, Nicaragua – GPS Coordinates & Satellite View


Explore the interactive satellite map of Managua Department, a state or administrative region of Nicaragua, located in North America. This page provides precise GPS coordinates, latitude and longitude values, DMS (Degrees Minutes Seconds) and DDM (Degrees Decimal Minutes) formats for Managua Department — all essential for geographic navigation, logistics planning, GIS integration and location intelligence workflows. View the live satellite map to explore terrain, borders and urban structure of Managua Department in Nicaragua.

Professional use cases: Supply chain & logistics routing • Delivery territory mapping • Real estate site analysis • Field operations & fleet management • Market research for regional expansion into North America • GIS platform data integration • Travel planning & proximity analysis • Strategic site selection for Nicaragua operations.

🌍 GPS Coordinates of Managua Department, Nicaragua

📍 LATITUDE
12.185°
North (N)
📍 LONGITUDE
86.378°
West (W)
🎯 Precision: WGS84 Datum • Format: Decimal Degrees • Accuracy: ±1 meter
Coordinate FormatLatitudeLongitude
Decimal Degrees (DD)12.1854° N86.3782° W
Signed Decimal Degrees12.1854-86.3782
Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS)12° 11' 7" N86° 22' 42" W
Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM)12° 11.1221' N86° 22.6932' W

📊 Geographic Profile of Managua Department

📍 Location Details

State / RegionManagua Department
CountryNicaragua
ContinentNorth America
CapitalManagua
State CodeMN
Time Zone-06:00

📈 Area & Population

Population1,559,774
Area (km²)3,465.00 km²
Area (mi²)1,337.84 mi²
Pop. Density184.84 /km²
Elevation75 m / 247 ft
GPS (DD)12.1854, -86.3782

📊 Geographic Intelligence & Neighboring States

🗺 Neighboring States of Managua Department

Nearby States Found: 6 states
Parent Country: Nicaragua
Continent: North America

📐 Geographic Size Analysis

Total Area: 3,465.00 km² (1,337.84 mi²)
🎮 Share of Nicaragua: 2.68% of total country area
🌎 World Land Share: 0.0023% of Earth's land surface
👥 Population Density: 184.84 people/km²

✈️ Distance & Travel Time to Nearby States

Straight-line (great-circle) distance from Managua Department to each nearby state, calculated using the Haversine formula. Estimated travel time is based on a standard drive speed of 80 km/h. Use this data for logistics routing, delivery time estimates and regional market coverage planning across Nicaragua.

StateCountryDistance (km)Distance (mi)Drive Est.Map
Masaya DepartmentNicaragua37 km23 mi~28m🗺 View
Carazo DepartmentNicaragua54 km33 mi~40m🗺 View
León DepartmentNicaragua58 km36 mi~43m🗺 View
Granada DepartmentNicaragua60 km38 mi~45m🗺 View
Boaco DepartmentNicaragua99 km62 mi~1h 14m🗺 View
Chinandega DepartmentNicaragua101 km63 mi~1h 16m🗺 View

Note: Distances are straight-line (great-circle) between state geographic centers. Actual road distances and travel times will vary based on route and conditions.
Some states or territories listed above (such as island regions) may not be reachable by road — sea or air travel may be required for those destinations.

🏙️ GPS Coordinates of Major Cities in Managua Department

Below are the precise geographic coordinates (latitude and longitude) and population data for the largest cities in Managua Department. Use these coordinates for routing, location intelligence and GIS mapping.

City NamePopulationLatitudeLongitudeMap & Coords
Managua973,08712.1328° N-86.2504° W🗺 View Map
Mateare61,23412.2351° N-86.4281° W🗺 View Map
Ciudad Sandino50,00012.1589° N-86.3442° W🗺 View Map
Tipitapa50,00012.1973° N-86.0971° W🗺 View Map
San Rafael del Sur29,83611.8485° N-86.4384° W🗺 View Map
El Crucero16,46911.9901° N-86.3095° W🗺 View Map
Ticuantepe13,20912.0226° N-86.2049° W🗺 View Map
Villa El Carmen5,21911.9801° N-86.5057° W🗺 View Map
Masachapa5,00011.7869° N-86.5142° W🗺 View Map
Valle San Francisco2,21912.5248° N-86.2887° W🗺 View Map
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🌍 Managua Department Map Guide – Location Intelligence & Geographic Reference

📍 Why GPS Coordinates of Managua Department Matter

The precise GPS location of Managua Department is a critical reference point for logistics professionals, supply chain managers and route planners working across Nicaragua. Accurate coordinates enable satellite-based navigation, geofencing for fleet management, territory boundary definition and proximity analysis for new market entry. All three coordinate formats — DD, DMS and DDM — are provided for maximum compatibility across platforms. › Compare country geolocation data

📈 Coordinate Formats for Managua Department Mapping

Decimal Degrees (DD) are the standard format in web mapping APIs and mapping platforms. DMS (Degrees Minutes Seconds) is used in traditional surveying, military navigation and printed maps. DDM (Degrees Decimal Minutes) is preferred in marine and aviation contexts. All three formats for Managua Department on this page are ready for direct use in location-based services, geospatial analysis and field operations in Nicaragua.

🗺 Satellite Map Uses for Managua Department

The satellite view of Managua Department helps professionals identify terrain, land use patterns, urban density, road networks and natural features. Real estate analysts use it for property assessment and land development planning. Infrastructure teams rely on satellite maps for utility corridor planning, tower siting and construction evaluation. › View Nicaragua national map

🌎 Regional Position of Managua Department in Nicaragua

Managua Department occupies a distinct geographic zone within Nicaragua in the North America region. Its geographic position influences trade connectivity, transportation access and regional economic activity. Location intelligence from this mapping data supports market territory delineation, competitor proximity analysis and strategic distribution network design. › Explore nearby states

🚚 Logistics & Route Planning with Managua Department Coordinates

Transportation teams use GPS coordinates of Managua Department for last-mile delivery routing, warehouse placement analysis and freight corridor optimization. The geographic centroid provides a reliable starting point for distance calculations, zone pricing models and delivery time estimates across Nicaragua. Combined with city-level data, this supports granular route design for B2B and B2C operations. › Time zone reference

💻 Using Managua Department Location Data in Business Platforms

Coordinates for Managua Department in WGS84 decimal format are compatible with Google Maps, OpenStreetMap, Mapbox, ESRI ArcGIS and all major mapping platforms. Use them for geofencing, distance-based search, map overlays and region-specific dashboards. Also useful for CRM territory assignment, field service scheduling and emergency response coordination in Nicaragua. › Country geolocation database

📊 How to Use Managua Department Map Data

🔠 Copy & Use CoordinatesUse the latitude and longitude of Managua Department directly in Google Maps, navigation apps, mapping software or API integrations. Three coordinate formats are listed for maximum compatibility across tools.
🚛 Explore Bordering RegionsUse the nearby states tool to find all regions bordering Managua Department. Ideal for regional analysis, cross-border logistics and multi-territory market research in Nicaragua.
🏝 Cities & Territory Drill-DownAccess the full list of cities in Managua Department with their own GPS data for precise intra-regional mapping, branch planning and urban coverage analysis.

❓ Frequently Asked Questions About Managua Department Location & Map

📍 What are the GPS coordinates of Managua Department?

The GPS coordinates of Managua Department are latitude 12.1854° and longitude -86.3782°. In directional format: 12.1854° N, 86.3782° W. These coordinates represent the geographic center of Managua Department in Nicaragua and work with all major mapping platforms including Google Maps and OpenStreetMap.

🌎 Where is Managua Department located?

Managua Department is a state or administrative region of Nicaragua, located in North America. Its capital city is Managua. View the exact position of Managua Department on the satellite map above or explore nearby states for regional context.

📈 What are the DMS coordinates of Managua Department?

In DMS (Degrees Minutes Seconds) format, Managua Department is at: Latitude 12° 11' 7" N and Longitude 86° 22' 42" W. This format is standard for traditional surveying, military navigation, printed topographic maps and older GPS devices commonly used in field operations.

📐 What is the total area of Managua Department?

Managua Department covers a total area of approximately 3,465.00 km² (1,337.84 mi²). This is roughly 2.68% of Nicaragua's total national area. For area comparisons visit our country area database.

🗺 How can I view Managua Department on a satellite map?

The interactive satellite map of Managua Department is embedded on this page and shows the region's terrain, road network and borders. You can also enter the GPS coordinates 12.1854, -86.3782 directly into Google Maps, Apple Maps or any navigation app to locate Managua Department in Nicaragua. For broader context, explore the Nicaragua national map or nearby states.