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Current Date And Time In Jalapa, Nicaragua

Wednesday, 12 August 2026
02:44:22 CST
Currency: Nicaraguan Cordoba (NIO)
Timezone: UTC -06:00 (CST)
Population: 24,037
District: Municipio de Jalapa

🗺 Map of Jalapa, Nueva Segovia Department, Nicaragua – GPS Coordinates & Satellite View


Explore the interactive satellite map of Jalapa, a city in Nueva Segovia Department, 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 Jalapa — all essential for geographic navigation, logistics planning, GIS integration and location intelligence workflows. View the live satellite map to explore terrain, streets and urban structure of Jalapa.

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 Jalapa, Nueva Segovia Department

📍 LATITUDE
13.922°
North (N)
📍 LONGITUDE
86.123°
West (W)
🎯 Precision: WGS84 Datum • Format: Decimal Degrees • Accuracy: ±1 meter
Coordinate FormatLatitudeLongitude
Decimal Degrees (DD)13.9222° N86.1235° W
Signed Decimal Degrees13.9222-86.1235
Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS)13° 55' 20" N86° 7' 24" W
Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM)13° 55.3326' N86° 7.4076' W

☀️ Sunrise, Sunset & Day Length in Jalapa Today

🔥 SUNRISE
05:29 AM
🌅 SUNSET
06:09 PM
⏳ DAY LENGTH
12h 39m
🌅 SOLAR NOON
11:49 AM
Calculated for today (12 Aug 2026) from Jalapa’s GPS coordinates • times shown in local time.

🌐 Jalapa’s Global Position — Equator, Prime Meridian & Antipode

📍 DISTANCE FROM EQUATOR
1,550 km
(963 mi) • Jalapa is in the northern hemisphere
📍 DIST. FROM PRIME MERIDIAN
9,306 km
(5,782 mi) • Jalapa is in the western hemisphere
🌐 ANTIPODAL COORDINATES
13.922° S, 93.877° E
The point exactly opposite Jalapa through the Earth's core
If you dug a tunnel straight through the Earth's center from Jalapa, you'd surface nearest to Manna, Indonesia, about 1,444 km from the exact antipodal point — most of the Earth's surface opposite any given point is open ocean, so an exact land match is rare.

📊 Geographic Profile of Jalapa

📍 Location Details

CityJalapa
StateNueva Segovia Department (Nueva Segovia)
CountryNicaragua
ContinentNorth America
DistrictMunicipio de Jalapa
Time Zone-06:00

📈 Area & Population

Population24,037
Elevation686 m / 2,251 ft
GPS (DD)13.9222, -86.1235

📊 Geographic Intelligence & Neighboring Cities

🗺 Neighboring Cities of Jalapa

Nearby Cities Found: 6 cities
Parent Country: Nicaragua

📈 City Size & Population Analysis

Population: 24,037
🏆 State Rank: #2 of 11 most populous in Nueva Segovia Department
🏠 Share of Nueva Segovia Department Population: 8.731%

✈️ Distance & Travel Time to Nearby Cities

Straight-line (great-circle) distance from Jalapa to each nearby city, calculated using the Haversine formula. Estimated travel time is based on a standard drive speed of 60 km/h. Use this data for delivery routing, courier zoning and last-mile logistics planning around Nueva Segovia Department.

CityStateDirectionDistance (km)Distance (mi)Drive Est.Map
MurraNueva Segovia DepartmentSE21 km13 mi~21m🗺 View
El JícaroNueva Segovia DepartmentS22 km14 mi~22m🗺 View
San FernandoNueva Segovia DepartmentSW34 km21 mi~34m🗺 View
Ciudad AntiguaNueva Segovia DepartmentSW37 km23 mi~37m🗺 View
QuilalíNueva Segovia DepartmentS41 km25 mi~41m🗺 View
MozonteNueva Segovia DepartmentSW45 km28 mi~45m🗺 View

Note: Distances are straight-line (great-circle) between city centers. Actual road distances and travel times will vary based on route and traffic conditions.
Some cities listed above (particularly those on islands or across large water bodies) may not be reachable by direct road — ferry or air travel may be required for those destinations.

🚗 Distance from Jalapa to Capitals

STATE CAPITAL • Ocotal
50 km (31 mi)
SW of Jalapa • ~50m drive (straight-line)
NATIONAL CAPITAL • Managua
199 km (124 mi)
S of Jalapa • ~3h 19m drive (straight-line)

🏙️ GPS Coordinates of Major Cities in Nueva Segovia Department

Find exact latitude, longitude and elevation for the largest cities in Nueva Segovia Department, the home state of Jalapa, along with each city's aerial distance from Ocotal, Nueva Segovia Department's state capital. Handy reference data for routing, delivery zone mapping and GIS software.

City NameLatitudeLongitudeElevationDist. from State CapitalMap & Coords
Ocotal13.6322° N-86.474° W600 m0 km🗺 View Map
Quilalí13.567° N-86.026° W412 m49 km🗺 View Map
Wiwilí13.6268° N-85.8254° W313 m70 km🗺 View Map
San Fernando13.6776° N-86.3149° W733 m18 km🗺 View Map
Mozonte13.6603° N-86.4384° W697 m5 km🗺 View Map
Ciudad Antigua13.6406° N-86.3082° W634 m18 km🗺 View Map
Murra13.7585° N-86.0184° W776 m51 km🗺 View Map
Santa María13.7467° N-86.7093° W777 m28 km🗺 View Map
Dipilto13.7211° N-86.5062° W888 m10 km🗺 View Map
Macuelizo13.6533° N-86.613° W694 m15 km🗺 View Map
Neighbouring Countries
✈️ Nearest Airport
Toncontín Airport
IATA: TGU
119 km (74 mi) from Jalapa
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🌍 Jalapa Map Guide – Location Intelligence & Geographic Reference

📍 Why GPS Coordinates of Jalapa Matter

The exact GPS location of Jalapa gives business professionals, delivery operators and site planners a fixed reference point inside Nueva Segovia Department. These coordinates power satellite-based navigation, geofencing for local delivery fleets, sales territory boundaries and proximity checks for a new store or branch opening. All three coordinate formats — DD, DMS and DDM — are listed above for direct use across mapping tools. › Compare Nueva Segovia Department state-level map data

📈 Coordinate Formats for Jalapa Mapping

Decimal Degrees (DD) is the standard format used across web mapping APIs and dispatch software. DMS (Degrees Minutes Seconds) shows up in surveying records, printed maps and older GPS hardware still used by field crews. DDM (Degrees Decimal Minutes) is the go-to format for marine and aviation navigation. All three formats for Jalapa are ready to paste straight into route planners, dispatch boards and geospatial software — see the full coordinate formats table above.

🗺 Satellite Map Uses for Jalapa

The satellite view of Jalapa lets you check street layout, building density, land use and access roads before committing to a decision. Real estate teams use it to scout plots and assess neighborhood growth. Field service and utility crews use it to plan site visits, coverage zones and installation routes ahead of time. › View the full Nicaragua map

🌎 Regional Position of Jalapa in Nueva Segovia Department

Jalapa sits within Nueva Segovia Department, Nicaragua, in the North America region. Its position relative to other cities shapes trade flow, transport access and local market reach. Location intelligence from this mapping data supports territory planning, competitor proximity analysis and coverage-gap research. › Explore nearby cities

🚚 Logistics & Route Planning with Jalapa Coordinates

Transportation and dispatch teams use GPS coordinates of Jalapa for last-mile delivery routing, warehouse placement analysis and freight corridor optimization. The city center provides a reliable starting point for distance calculations, zone pricing models and delivery time estimates across Nueva Segovia Department. › Browse every city in Nueva Segovia Department

💻 Using Jalapa Location Data in Business Platforms

Coordinates for Jalapa 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 location-based dashboards. Also useful for CRM territory assignment, field service scheduling and emergency response coordination in Nicaragua. › Country geolocation database

📊 How to Use Jalapa Map Data

🔠 Copy & Use CoordinatesUse the latitude and longitude of Jalapa directly in Google Maps, navigation apps, mapping software or API integrations. Three coordinate formats are listed for maximum compatibility across tools.
🚛 Explore Nearby CitiesUse the nearby cities tool to find every town and city close to Jalapa. Ideal for coverage planning, cross-town logistics and regional market research.
🏝 Compare Nueva Segovia Department CitiesAccess the full city directory for Nueva Segovia Department ranked by population, area and density for precise site comparisons and territory planning.

❓ Frequently Asked Questions About Jalapa Location & Map

📍 What are the GPS coordinates of Jalapa?

The GPS coordinates of Jalapa are latitude 13.9222° and longitude -86.1235°. In directional format: 13.9222° N, 86.1235° W. These coordinates mark the center of Jalapa in Nueva Segovia Department and work with Google Maps, OpenStreetMap and every major navigation app.

🌎 Where is Jalapa located?

Jalapa is a city in Nueva Segovia Department, Nicaragua, on the continent of North America. It falls within Municipio de Jalapa. View its exact position on the satellite map above or check nearby cities for regional context.

📈 What are the DMS coordinates of Jalapa?

In DMS (Degrees Minutes Seconds) format, Jalapa sits at: Latitude 13° 55' 20" N and Longitude 86° 7' 24" W. This format is common in surveying records, printed maps and legacy GPS hardware still used by field crews on site visits.

👥 What is the population of Jalapa?

Jalapa has a population of approximately 24,037 people. This is roughly 8.731% of Nueva Segovia Department's total population. See the population rank and density figures above, or compare it against every city in Nueva Segovia Department.

🗺 How can I view Jalapa on a satellite map?

The interactive satellite map of Jalapa is embedded on this page and shows streets, buildings and terrain. You can also enter the GPS coordinates 13.9222, -86.1235 directly into Google Maps, Apple Maps or any navigation app to locate Jalapa in Nueva Segovia Department. For broader context, explore the Nueva Segovia Department state map or nearby cities.

✈️ What is the nearest airport to Jalapa?

The nearest airport to Jalapa is Toncontín Airport (TGU), roughly 119 km away. See the Nearest Airport card in the sidebar for the exact distance in kilometers and miles.

🚗 How far is Jalapa from Ocotal?

Jalapa is approximately 50 km (31 mi) from Ocotal, the capital of Nueva Segovia Department, measured as a straight-line distance between city centers. See the Major Cities table above for distances from other cities in Nueva Segovia Department.

⛰️ What is the elevation of Jalapa?

Jalapa sits at an elevation of approximately 686 meters (2,251 feet) above sea level — see the Geographic Profile above. Compare it against other cities in the Major Cities table for Nueva Segovia Department.

🗺 Which cities are closest to Jalapa?

The closest cities to Jalapa include Murra, El Jícaro, San Fernando. See the Geographic Intelligence panel above for the full list with distances, or the nearby cities tool for a complete breakdown.

☀️ What time does the sun rise and set in Jalapa today?

Today in Jalapa, sunrise is at 05:29 AM and sunset is at 06:09 PM, giving a day length of 12h 39m. See the Sunrise & Sunset panel above, calculated directly from Jalapa's GPS coordinates and updated daily.

📍 How far is Jalapa from the Equator?

Jalapa is approximately 1,550 km (963 mi) from the Equator, in the northern hemisphere. It's also about 9,306 km from the Prime Meridian. See the Global Position panel above for the full breakdown.

🌐 What is on the exact opposite side of the Earth from Jalapa?

The antipodal point of Jalapa — the spot exactly opposite it through the Earth's center — falls nearest to Manna, Indonesia, roughly 1,444 km from the true antipode. Since about 71% of the Earth's surface is ocean, most antipodal points land in open water rather than on a named city.

🚗 How far is Jalapa from Managua, the capital of Nicaragua?

Jalapa is approximately 199 km (124 mi) S of Managua, the national capital of Nicaragua, measured as a straight-line distance between city centers. See the Distance to Capitals card above.