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Current Date And Time In Matagalpa, Nicaragua

Wednesday, 12 August 2026
04:13:40 CST
Currency: Nicaraguan Cordoba (NIO)
Timezone: UTC -06:00 (CST)
Population: 109,089

🌎 Matagalpa, Matagalpa Department, Nicaragua – Profile & Geographic Data


Explore complete geographic and administrative data about Matagalpa, a city in Matagalpa Department, Nicaragua in North America. Find GPS coordinates, time zone, currency, dialing code, TLD domain, elevation and the live local date & time for Matagalpa — 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

Matagalpa, Matagalpa Department Geographic & Demographic Overview

CategoryAttributeValue
City
Full NameMatagalpa
StateMatagalpa Department
CountryNicaragua
ContinentNorth America
Demographics & Area
Total Population109,089
Ranking & Classification
City TypeState / Province Capital
Population Rank in Matagalpa Department#1 of 8 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 Meter689
In Feet2,261
GPS Coordinates
Latitude12.93
Longitude-85.92
Decimal Degrees (DD)12.928° N 85.919° W
Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS)12° 55' 41" N 85° 55' 9" W
Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM)12° 55.68' N 85° 55.14' W
Location Context
Nearest City in Another CountrySan Marcos de Colón, Honduras (111 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🔥 05:30 AM
Sunset🌅 06:07 PM
Day Length12h 37m
Local & Administrative
Local Time Zone (IANA)America/Managua

Matagalpa – Complete City Guide & Location Intelligence

📍 About Matagalpa, Matagalpa Department

Matagalpa is a city situated in Matagalpa Department, Nicaragua, within North America. GeoNames classifies Matagalpa 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 Matagalpa Department

🌎 GPS Coordinates & Elevation of Matagalpa

The latitude and longitude of Matagalpa pin its exact position for route planning, delivery mapping and territory analysis. The city sits at roughly 689 meters above sea level, a figure used in drainage planning, construction and agriculture studies nearby. › Open Matagalpa on the map

⏰ Local Time & Time Zone in Matagalpa

Matagalpa 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 Matagalpa

Payments and pricing in Matagalpa 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. › Matagalpa exchange rates

📞 Calling Code & Connectivity for Matagalpa

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

📊 Matagalpa's Standing Within Matagalpa Department

By recorded population, Matagalpa ranks #1 of 8 cities in Matagalpa Department. Numbers like these support site selection, competitive benchmarking and expansion plans for teams entering the Matagalpa Department market. › Cities near Matagalpa

📊 How This Matagalpa Data Helps You

🗺 Location IntelligenceFeed the GPS coordinates and elevation of Matagalpa 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 Matagalpa to plan pricing, outreach and support hours for the Matagalpa Department market.
✈️ Travel & Local PlanningCheck the live clock before you land, then use nearby-city distances to plan day trips around Matagalpa. Travel info ›

❓ Frequently Asked Questions About Matagalpa

👥 What is the population of Matagalpa?

Matagalpa has a recorded population of approximately 109,089 people. That places it #1 of 8 cities with population data in Matagalpa Department. Browse more cities in Matagalpa Department for comparison.

🏛 Which state and district is Matagalpa in?

Matagalpa is part of Matagalpa Department in Nicaragua. It is classified as a State / Province Capital.

🕐 What time zone is Matagalpa in?

Matagalpa keeps UTC -06:00. Today the sun rises around 05:30 AM and sets around 06:07 PM local time. See time zones for every country to plan across regions.

💰 What currency is used in Matagalpa?

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

🌐 What is the closest city in another country?

Crossing the nearest international border from Matagalpa lands you closest to San Marcos de Colón, Honduras, about 111 km away. Freight forwarders, customs brokers and cross-border travel planners use this figure to judge how close Matagalpa sits to a neighboring country's trade routes and border crossings.