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Santo Domingo, Chontales Department, Nicaragua – Nicaragua Flag

Current Date And Time In Santo Domingo, Nicaragua

Friday, 14 August 2026
16:40:06 CST
Currency: Nicaraguan Cordoba (NIO)
Timezone: UTC -06:00 (CST)
Population: 5,827

🌎 Santo Domingo, Chontales Department, Nicaragua – Profile & Geographic Data


Explore complete geographic and administrative data about Santo Domingo, 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 Santo Domingo — 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

Santo Domingo, Chontales Department Geographic & Demographic Overview

CategoryAttributeValue
City
Full NameSanto Domingo
StateChontales Department
CountryNicaragua
ContinentNorth America
Demographics & Area
Total Population5,827
Ranking & Classification
City TypeDistrict Headquarters
Population Rank in Chontales Department#5 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 Meter509
In Feet1,670
GPS Coordinates
Latitude12.26
Longitude-85.08
Decimal Degrees (DD)12.264° N 85.082° W
Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS)12° 15' 52" N 85° 4' 56" W
Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM)12° 15.86' N 85° 4.94' W
Location Context
Distance to Chontales Department Capital35 km West-Southwest of Juigalpa
Nearest City in Another CountryLos Chiles, Costa Rica (143 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🔥 05:27 AM
Sunset🌅 06:02 PM
Day Length12h 34m
Local & Administrative
Local Time Zone (IANA)America/Managua

Santo Domingo – Complete City Guide & Location Intelligence

📍 About Santo Domingo, Chontales Department

Santo Domingo is a city situated in Chontales Department, Nicaragua, within North America. GeoNames classifies Santo Domingo as a District Headquarters. 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 Santo Domingo

The latitude and longitude of Santo Domingo pin its exact position for route planning, delivery mapping and territory analysis. The city sits at roughly 509 meters above sea level, a figure used in drainage planning, construction and agriculture studies nearby. › Open Santo Domingo on the map

⏰ Local Time & Time Zone in Santo Domingo

Santo Domingo 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 Santo Domingo

Payments and pricing in Santo Domingo 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. › Santo Domingo exchange rates

📞 Calling Code & Connectivity for Santo Domingo

To ring a number in Santo Domingo 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 Santo Domingo and the towns around it. › All country calling codes

📊 Santo Domingo's Standing Within Chontales Department

By recorded population, Santo Domingo ranks #5 of 9 cities in Chontales Department. It lies about 35 km West-Southwest of Juigalpa, the state capital. Numbers like these support site selection, competitive benchmarking and expansion plans for teams entering the Chontales Department market. › Cities near Santo Domingo

📊 How This Santo Domingo Data Helps You

🗺 Location IntelligenceFeed the GPS coordinates and elevation of Santo Domingo 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 Santo Domingo 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 Santo Domingo. Travel info ›

❓ Frequently Asked Questions About Santo Domingo

👥 What is the population of Santo Domingo?

Santo Domingo has a recorded population of approximately 5,827 people. That places it #5 of 9 cities with population data in Chontales Department. Browse more cities in Chontales Department for comparison.

🏛 Which state and district is Santo Domingo in?

Santo Domingo is part of Chontales Department in Nicaragua. It is classified as a District Headquarters.

🕐 What time zone is Santo Domingo in?

Santo Domingo keeps UTC -06:00. Today the sun rises around 05:27 AM and sets around 06:02 PM local time. See time zones for every country to plan across regions.

💰 What currency is used in Santo Domingo?

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

📍 How far is Santo Domingo from the state capital?

Santo Domingo is about 35 km West-Southwest of Juigalpa, the capital of Chontales Department. See cities near Santo Domingo for more nearby distances.

🌐 What is the closest city in another country?

Crossing the nearest international border from Santo Domingo lands you closest to Los Chiles, Costa Rica, about 143 km away. Freight forwarders, customs brokers and cross-border travel planners use this figure to judge how close Santo Domingo sits to a neighboring country's trade routes and border crossings.