Current Date And Time In El Tortuguero, Nicaragua
Friday, 14 August 2026
16:43:20 CST
State: South Caribbean Coast
Currency: Nicaraguan Cordoba (NIO)
Timezone: UTC -06:00 (CST)
Population: 1,292
Explore complete geographic and administrative data about El Tortuguero, a city in South Caribbean Coast, Nicaragua in North America. Find GPS coordinates, time zone, currency, dialing code, TLD domain, elevation and the live local date & time for El Tortuguero — all in one place for quick reference, business planning and location intelligence.
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| Category | Attribute | Value |
|---|---|---|
| City | ||
| Full Name | El Tortuguero | |
| State | South Caribbean Coast | |
| Country | Nicaragua | |
| Continent | North America | |
| Demographics & Area | ||
| Total Population | 1,292 | |
| Ranking & Classification | ||
| City Type | District Headquarters | |
| Population Rank in South Caribbean Coast | #9 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 | 15 | |
| In Feet | 49 | |
| GPS Coordinates | ||
| Latitude | 12.82 | |
| Longitude | -84.2 | |
| Decimal Degrees (DD) | 12.822° N 84.196° W | |
| Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS) | 12° 49' 21" N 84° 11' 47" W | |
| Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM) | 12° 49.35' N 84° 11.78' W | |
| Location Context | ||
| Distance to South Caribbean Coast Capital | 101 km South-Southeast of Bluefields | |
| Nearest City in Another Country | Los Chiles, Costa Rica (207 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 | 🔥 05:23 AM | |
| Sunset | 🌅 05:59 PM | |
| Day Length | 12h 35m | |
| Local & Administrative | ||
| Local Time Zone (IANA) | America/Managua |
El Tortuguero is a city situated in South Caribbean Coast, Nicaragua, within North America. GeoNames classifies El Tortuguero 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 South Caribbean Coast
The latitude and longitude of El Tortuguero pin its exact position for route planning, delivery mapping and territory analysis. The city sits at roughly 15 meters above sea level, a figure used in drainage planning, construction and agriculture studies nearby. › Open El Tortuguero on the map
El Tortuguero 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 El Tortuguero run on Nicaraguan Cordoba (NIO), shown with the symbol C$. Keep this on hand for budgeting a trip, invoicing local partners or tracking exchange-rate exposure. › El Tortuguero exchange rates
To ring a number in El Tortuguero from outside Nicaragua, dial +505 ahead of the local number. Call centers, VoIP providers and remote-support desks use this prefix to route traffic correctly into El Tortuguero and the towns around it. › All country calling codes
By recorded population, El Tortuguero ranks #9 of 9 cities in South Caribbean Coast. It lies about 101 km South-Southeast of Bluefields, the state capital. Numbers like these support site selection, competitive benchmarking and expansion plans for teams entering the South Caribbean Coast market. › Cities near El Tortuguero
El Tortuguero has a recorded population of approximately 1,292 people. That places it #9 of 9 cities with population data in South Caribbean Coast. Browse more cities in South Caribbean Coast for comparison.
El Tortuguero is part of South Caribbean Coast in Nicaragua. It is classified as a District Headquarters.
El Tortuguero keeps UTC -06:00. Today the sun rises around 05:23 AM and sets around 05:59 PM local time. See time zones for every country to plan across regions.
Businesses and shops in El Tortuguero price in Nicaraguan cordoba (NIO), written with the symbol C$. Check live rates on our El Tortuguero currency page.
El Tortuguero is about 101 km South-Southeast of Bluefields, the capital of South Caribbean Coast. See cities near El Tortuguero for more nearby distances.
Crossing the nearest international border from El Tortuguero lands you closest to Los Chiles, Costa Rica, about 207 km away. Freight forwarders, customs brokers and cross-border travel planners use this figure to judge how close El Tortuguero sits to a neighboring country's trade routes and border crossings.
