
Explore complete geographic and administrative data about Catarina, a city in Masaya Department, Nicaragua in North America. Find GPS coordinates, time zone, currency, dialing code, TLD domain, elevation and the live local date & time for Catarina — all in one place for quick reference, business planning and location intelligence.
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| Category | Attribute | Value |
|---|---|---|
| City | ||
| Full Name | Catarina | |
| State | Masaya Department | |
| Country | Nicaragua | |
| Continent | North America | |
| Demographics & Area | ||
| Total Population | 2,327 | |
| Ranking & Classification | ||
| City Type | District Headquarters | |
| Population Rank in Masaya Department | #8 of 9 cities with population data | |
| Currency | ||
| Name | Nicaraguan Cordoba | |
| Code ISO-4217 | NIO | |
| Symbol | C$ | |
| Dialing Code | ||
| Country Calling Code | +505 | |
| International Exit Prefix | 00 | |
| Internet Top-Level Domain (TLD) | ||
| Domain | .ni | |
| Elevation | ||
| In Meter | 520 | |
| In Feet | 1,706 | |
| GPS Coordinates | ||
| Latitude | 11.91 | |
| Longitude | -86.07 | |
| Decimal Degrees (DD) | 11.912° N 86.074° W | |
| Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS) | 11° 54' 43" N 86° 4' 26" W | |
| Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM) | 11° 54.72' N 86° 4.43' W | |
| Location Context | ||
| Distance to Masaya Department Capital | 7 km North-Northwest of Masaya | |
| Nearest City in Another Country | La Cruz, Costa Rica (105 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 | 🔥 05:31 AM | |
| Sunset | 🌅 06:06 PM | |
| Day Length | 12h 34m | |
| Local & Administrative | ||
| Postal / ZIP Code | 42500 | |
| Local Time Zone (IANA) | America/Managua |
Catarina is a city situated in Masaya Department, Nicaragua, within North America. GeoNames classifies Catarina 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 Masaya Department
The latitude and longitude of Catarina pin its exact position for route planning, delivery mapping and territory analysis. The city sits at roughly 520 meters above sea level, a figure used in drainage planning, construction and agriculture studies nearby. › Open Catarina on the map
Catarina 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
Payments and pricing in Catarina run on Nicaraguan Cordoba (NIO), shown with the symbol C$. Keep this on hand for budgeting a trip, invoicing local partners or tracking exchange-rate exposure. › Catarina exchange rates
To ring a number in Catarina from outside Nicaragua, dial +505 ahead of the local number. Call centers, VoIP providers and remote-support desks use this prefix to route traffic correctly into Catarina and the towns around it. › All country calling codes
By recorded population, Catarina ranks #8 of 9 cities in Masaya Department. It lies about 7 km North-Northwest of Masaya, the state capital. Numbers like these support site selection, competitive benchmarking and expansion plans for teams entering the Masaya Department market. › Cities near Catarina
Catarina has a recorded population of approximately 2,327 people. That places it #8 of 9 cities with population data in Masaya Department. Browse more cities in Masaya Department for comparison.
Catarina is part of Masaya Department in Nicaragua. It is classified as a District Headquarters.
Catarina keeps UTC -06:00. Today the sun rises around 05:31 AM and sets around 06:06 PM local time. See time zones for every country to plan across regions.
Businesses and shops in Catarina price in Nicaraguan cordoba (NIO), written with the symbol C$. Check live rates on our Catarina currency page.
Catarina is about 7 km North-Northwest of Masaya, the capital of Masaya Department. See cities near Catarina for more nearby distances.
Crossing the nearest international border from Catarina lands you closest to La Cruz, Costa Rica, about 105 km away. Freight forwarders, customs brokers and cross-border travel planners use this figure to judge how close Catarina sits to a neighboring country's trade routes and border crossings.