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Santo Tomás, Chontales Department, Nicaragua – Nicaragua Flag

Current Date And Time In Santo Tomás, Nicaragua

Wednesday, 12 August 2026
05:29:42 CST
Currency: Nicaraguan Cordoba (NIO)
Timezone: UTC -06:00 (CST)
Population: 14,809

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


Explore complete geographic and administrative data about Santo Tomás, 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 Tomás — 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 Tomás, Chontales Department Geographic & Demographic Overview

CategoryAttributeValue
City
Full NameSanto Tomás
StateChontales Department
CountryNicaragua
ContinentNorth America
Demographics & Area
Total Population14,809
Ranking & Classification
City TypeDistrict Headquarters
Population Rank in Chontales Department#2 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 Meter412
In Feet1,352
GPS Coordinates
Latitude12.07
Longitude-85.09
Decimal Degrees (DD)12.069° N 85.091° W
Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS)12° 4' 10" N 85° 5' 26" W
Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM)12° 4.16' N 85° 5.44' W
Location Context
Distance to Chontales Department Capital30 km West of Juigalpa
Nearest City in Another CountryLos Chiles, Costa Rica (122 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 35m
Local & Administrative
Local Time Zone (IANA)America/Managua

Santo Tomás – Complete City Guide & Location Intelligence

📍 About Santo Tomás, Chontales Department

Santo Tomás is a city situated in Chontales Department, Nicaragua, within North America. GeoNames classifies Santo Tomás 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 Tomás

The latitude and longitude of Santo Tomás pin its exact position for route planning, delivery mapping and territory analysis. The city sits at roughly 412 meters above sea level, a figure used in drainage planning, construction and agriculture studies nearby. › Open Santo Tomás on the map

⏰ Local Time & Time Zone in Santo Tomás

Santo Tomás 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 Tomás

Payments and pricing in Santo Tomás 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 Tomás exchange rates

📞 Calling Code & Connectivity for Santo Tomás

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

📊 Santo Tomás's Standing Within Chontales Department

By recorded population, Santo Tomás ranks #2 of 9 cities in Chontales Department. It lies about 30 km West 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 Tomás

📊 How This Santo Tomás Data Helps You

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

❓ Frequently Asked Questions About Santo Tomás

👥 What is the population of Santo Tomás?

Santo Tomás has a recorded population of approximately 14,809 people. That places it #2 of 9 cities with population data in Chontales Department. Browse more cities in Chontales Department for comparison.

🏛 Which state and district is Santo Tomás in?

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

🕐 What time zone is Santo Tomás in?

Santo Tomás 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 Tomás?

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

📍 How far is Santo Tomás from the state capital?

Santo Tomás is about 30 km West of Juigalpa, the capital of Chontales Department. See cities near Santo Tomás for more nearby distances.

🌐 What is the closest city in another country?

Crossing the nearest international border from Santo Tomás lands you closest to Los Chiles, Costa Rica, about 122 km away. Freight forwarders, customs brokers and cross-border travel planners use this figure to judge how close Santo Tomás sits to a neighboring country's trade routes and border crossings.