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Juigalpa, Chontales Department, Nicaragua – Nicaragua Flag

Current Date And Time In Juigalpa, Nicaragua

Friday, 14 August 2026
17:03:34 CST
Currency: Nicaraguan Cordoba (NIO)
Timezone: UTC -06:00 (CST)
Population: 50,000
District: Municipio de Juigalpa

🌎 Juigalpa, Chontales Department, Nicaragua – Profile & Geographic Data


Explore complete geographic and administrative data about Juigalpa, a city in Chontales Department, Nicaragua in North America. Find GPS coordinates, time zone, currency, dialing code, TLD domain, elevation and the live local date & time for Juigalpa — all in one place for quick reference, business planning and location intelligence.

Key Benefits: Location intelligence for market research • Real-time local date & time for global scheduling • Currency data for financial planning • GPS coordinates for logistics & route planning • Dialing code for telecom setup • City-level data for strategic decision-making

Juigalpa, Chontales Department Geographic & Demographic Overview

CategoryAttributeValue
City
Full NameJuigalpa
District / CountyMunicipio de Juigalpa
StateChontales Department
CountryNicaragua
ContinentNorth America
Demographics & Area
Total Population50,000
Ranking & Classification
City TypeState / Province Capital
Population Rank in Chontales Department#1 of 9 cities with population data
Currency
NameNicaraguan Cordoba
Code ISO-4217NIO
SymbolC$
Dialing Code
Country Calling Code+505
International Exit Prefix00
Internet Top-Level Domain (TLD)
Domain.ni
Elevation
In Meter105
In Feet345
GPS Coordinates
Latitude12.11
Longitude-85.37
Decimal Degrees (DD)12.106° N 85.365° W
Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS)12° 6' 21" N 85° 21' 56" W
Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM)12° 6.35' N 85° 21.93' W
Location Context
Nearest City in Another CountryLa Cruz, Costa Rica (118 km)
Time Zone
UTC Offset-06:00
Daylight Saving Time (DST)No Daylight Saving Time, same UTC offset for all year
Sun Times Today
Sunrise🔥 05:29 AM
Sunset🌅 06:03 PM
Day Length12h 34m
Local & Administrative
Local Time Zone (IANA)America/Managua

Juigalpa – Complete City Guide & Location Intelligence

📍 About Juigalpa, Chontales Department

Juigalpa is a city situated in Chontales Department, Nicaragua, within North America. It falls under Municipio de Juigalpa, which handles local administration for the surrounding area. GeoNames classifies Juigalpa as a State / Province Capital. Retailers, logistics planners and site-selection teams pull city-level records like this one for market research, distribution mapping and strategic decision-making. › See every city in Chontales Department

🌎 GPS Coordinates & Elevation of Juigalpa

The latitude and longitude of Juigalpa pin its exact position for route planning, delivery mapping and territory analysis. The city sits at roughly 105 meters above sea level, a figure used in drainage planning, construction and agriculture studies nearby. › Open Juigalpa on the map

⏰ Local Time & Time Zone in Juigalpa

Juigalpa runs on UTC -06:00. Matching this offset is useful when booking calls, scheduling deliveries or coordinating remote teams with partners in other regions. › Compare time zones across countries

💰 Currency Used in Juigalpa

Payments and pricing in Juigalpa run on Nicaraguan Cordoba (NIO), shown with the symbol C$. Keep this on hand for budgeting a trip, invoicing local partners or tracking exchange-rate exposure. › Juigalpa exchange rates

📞 Calling Code & Connectivity for Juigalpa

To ring a number in Juigalpa from outside Nicaragua, dial +505 ahead of the local number. Call centers, VoIP providers and remote-support desks use this prefix to route traffic correctly into Juigalpa and the towns around it. › All country calling codes

📊 Juigalpa's Standing Within Chontales Department

By recorded population, Juigalpa ranks #1 of 9 cities in Chontales Department. Numbers like these support site selection, competitive benchmarking and expansion plans for teams entering the Chontales Department market. › Cities near Juigalpa

📊 How This Juigalpa Data Helps You

🗺 Location IntelligenceFeed the GPS coordinates and elevation of Juigalpa into mapping, delivery-routing or real-estate tools for precise territory planning. View map ›
💼 Business & Market ResearchCombine currency, time zone and dialing-code details for Juigalpa to plan pricing, outreach and support hours for the Chontales Department market.
✈️ Travel & Local PlanningCheck the live clock before you land, then use nearby-city distances to plan day trips around Juigalpa. Travel info ›

❓ Frequently Asked Questions About Juigalpa

👥 What is the population of Juigalpa?

Juigalpa has a recorded population of approximately 50,000 people. That places it #1 of 9 cities with population data in Chontales Department. Browse more cities in Chontales Department for comparison.

🏛 Which state and district is Juigalpa in?

Juigalpa sits within Municipio de Juigalpa, is part of Chontales Department in Nicaragua. It is classified as a State / Province Capital.

🕐 What time zone is Juigalpa in?

Juigalpa keeps UTC -06:00. Today the sun rises around 05:29 AM and sets around 06:03 PM local time. See time zones for every country to plan across regions.

💰 What currency is used in Juigalpa?

Businesses and shops in Juigalpa price in Nicaraguan cordoba (NIO), written with the symbol C$. Check live rates on our Juigalpa currency page.

🌐 What is the closest city in another country?

Crossing the nearest international border from Juigalpa lands you closest to La Cruz, Costa Rica, about 118 km away. Freight forwarders, customs brokers and cross-border travel planners use this figure to judge how close Juigalpa sits to a neighboring country's trade routes and border crossings.