Matagalpa, Matagalpa

Matagalpa: city in Nicaragua

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Quick Facts about Matagalpa

Population 156,218
Country Nicaragua
State Matagalpa (Nicaragua)
Different from Matagalpa, Matagalpa
Postal code 61000
Area 675 km2
Latitude & Longitude 12.9256,-85.9175
Altitude 2,231 feet / 680 meters
Capital city Matagalpa is capital of Matagalpa Department
Establishment April 17, 1851 (175 years ago)
Time Zone UTC−06:00
Local time 19:52:34 (22nd April 2026)

Geography

Matagalpa is located at 12°55'32"N 85°55'3"W (12.9255900, -85.9174700).

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Demographics

Year Population % Change Method
2005 133,416 - census
2015 156,218 14.6% census
Matagal'pa, Матагальпа