
Explore complete geographic and administrative data about Matiguás, 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 Matiguás — all in one place for quick reference, business planning and location intelligence.
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| Category | Attribute | Value |
|---|---|---|
| City | ||
| Full Name | Matiguás | |
| District / County | Municipio de Matiguás | |
| State | Matagalpa Department | |
| Country | Nicaragua | |
| Continent | North America | |
| Demographics & Area | ||
| Total Population | 10,523 | |
| Ranking & Classification | ||
| City Type | District Headquarters | |
| Population Rank in Matagalpa Department | #4 of 8 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 | 300 | |
| In Feet | 984 | |
| GPS Coordinates | ||
| Latitude | 12.84 | |
| Longitude | -85.46 | |
| Decimal Degrees (DD) | 12.837° N 85.462° W | |
| Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS) | 12° 50' 14" N 85° 27' 44" W | |
| Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM) | 12° 50.24' N 85° 27.73' W | |
| Location Context | ||
| Distance to Matagalpa Department Capital | 51 km West-Northwest of Matagalpa | |
| Nearest City in Another Country | Las Trojes, Honduras (148 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 | 🔥 05:28 AM | |
| Sunset | 🌅 06:04 PM | |
| Day Length | 12h 36m | |
| Local & Administrative | ||
| Postal / ZIP Code | 63100 | |
| Local Time Zone (IANA) | America/Managua |
Matiguás is a city situated in Matagalpa Department, Nicaragua, within North America. It falls under Municipio de Matiguás, which handles local administration for the surrounding area. GeoNames classifies Matiguás 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 Matagalpa Department
The latitude and longitude of Matiguás pin its exact position for route planning, delivery mapping and territory analysis. The city sits at roughly 300 meters above sea level, a figure used in drainage planning, construction and agriculture studies nearby. › Open Matiguás on the map
Matiguás 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 Matiguás run on Nicaraguan Cordoba (NIO), shown with the symbol C$. Keep this on hand for budgeting a trip, invoicing local partners or tracking exchange-rate exposure. › Matiguás exchange rates
To ring a number in Matiguás from outside Nicaragua, dial +505 ahead of the local number. Call centers, VoIP providers and remote-support desks use this prefix to route traffic correctly into Matiguás and the towns around it. › All country calling codes
By recorded population, Matiguás ranks #4 of 8 cities in Matagalpa Department. It lies about 51 km West-Northwest of Matagalpa, the state capital. Numbers like these support site selection, competitive benchmarking and expansion plans for teams entering the Matagalpa Department market. › Cities near Matiguás
Matiguás has a recorded population of approximately 10,523 people. That places it #4 of 8 cities with population data in Matagalpa Department. Browse more cities in Matagalpa Department for comparison.
Matiguás sits within Municipio de Matiguás, is part of Matagalpa Department in Nicaragua. It is classified as a District Headquarters.
Matiguás keeps UTC -06:00. Today the sun rises around 05:28 AM and sets around 06:04 PM local time. See time zones for every country to plan across regions.
Businesses and shops in Matiguás price in Nicaraguan cordoba (NIO), written with the symbol C$. Check live rates on our Matiguás currency page.
Matiguás is about 51 km West-Northwest of Matagalpa, the capital of Matagalpa Department. See cities near Matiguás for more nearby distances.
Crossing the nearest international border from Matiguás lands you closest to Las Trojes, Honduras, about 148 km away. Freight forwarders, customs brokers and cross-border travel planners use this figure to judge how close Matiguás sits to a neighboring country's trade routes and border crossings.