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Jalapa, Nueva Segovia Department, Nicaragua – Nicaragua Flag

Current Date And Time In Jalapa, Nicaragua

Friday, 14 August 2026
11:14:13 CST
Currency: Nicaraguan Cordoba (NIO)
Timezone: UTC -06:00 (CST)
Population: 24,037
District: Municipio de Jalapa

🌎 Jalapa, Nueva Segovia Department, Nicaragua – Profile & Geographic Data


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

Jalapa, Nueva Segovia Department Geographic & Demographic Overview

CategoryAttributeValue
City
Full NameJalapa
District / CountyMunicipio de Jalapa
StateNueva Segovia Department
CountryNicaragua
ContinentNorth America
Demographics & Area
Total Population24,037
Ranking & Classification
City TypeDistrict Headquarters
Population Rank in Nueva Segovia Department#2 of 11 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 Meter686
In Feet2,251
GPS Coordinates
Latitude13.92
Longitude-86.12
Decimal Degrees (DD)13.922° N 86.123° W
Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS)13° 55' 20" N 86° 7' 24" W
Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM)13° 55.33' N 86° 7.41' W
Location Context
Distance to Nueva Segovia Department Capital50 km Southwest of Ocotal
Nearest City in Another CountryLas Trojes, Honduras (22 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🌅 06:08 PM
Day Length12h 38m
Local & Administrative
Postal / ZIP Code39200
Local Time Zone (IANA)America/Managua

Jalapa – Complete City Guide & Location Intelligence

📍 About Jalapa, Nueva Segovia Department

Jalapa is a city situated in Nueva Segovia Department, Nicaragua, within North America. It falls under Municipio de Jalapa, which handles local administration for the surrounding area. GeoNames classifies Jalapa 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 Nueva Segovia Department

🌎 GPS Coordinates & Elevation of Jalapa

The latitude and longitude of Jalapa pin its exact position for route planning, delivery mapping and territory analysis. The city sits at roughly 686 meters above sea level, a figure used in drainage planning, construction and agriculture studies nearby. › Open Jalapa on the map

⏰ Local Time & Time Zone in Jalapa

Jalapa 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 Jalapa

Payments and pricing in Jalapa 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. › Jalapa exchange rates

📞 Calling Code & Connectivity for Jalapa

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

📊 Jalapa's Standing Within Nueva Segovia Department

By recorded population, Jalapa ranks #2 of 11 cities in Nueva Segovia Department. It lies about 50 km Southwest of Ocotal, the state capital. Numbers like these support site selection, competitive benchmarking and expansion plans for teams entering the Nueva Segovia Department market. › Cities near Jalapa

📊 How This Jalapa Data Helps You

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

❓ Frequently Asked Questions About Jalapa

👥 What is the population of Jalapa?

Jalapa has a recorded population of approximately 24,037 people. That places it #2 of 11 cities with population data in Nueva Segovia Department. Browse more cities in Nueva Segovia Department for comparison.

🏛 Which state and district is Jalapa in?

Jalapa sits within Municipio de Jalapa, is part of Nueva Segovia Department in Nicaragua. It is classified as a District Headquarters.

🕐 What time zone is Jalapa in?

Jalapa keeps UTC -06:00. Today the sun rises around 05:30 AM and sets around 06:08 PM local time. See time zones for every country to plan across regions.

💰 What currency is used in Jalapa?

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

📍 How far is Jalapa from the state capital?

Jalapa is about 50 km Southwest of Ocotal, the capital of Nueva Segovia Department. See cities near Jalapa for more nearby distances.

🌐 What is the closest city in another country?

Crossing the nearest international border from Jalapa lands you closest to Las Trojes, Honduras, about 22 km away. Freight forwarders, customs brokers and cross-border travel planners use this figure to judge how close Jalapa sits to a neighboring country's trade routes and border crossings.