POTOSÍ

Rivas Department · NICARAGUA (NI) · 11.49°N / 85.86°W

ADM1 · ID GeoNames 3,617,187

Potosí is a city in Nicaragua with a population of 5,222. It sits at 11.49/-85.86, runs on America/Managua, is 3 km from Belén.

Population 5,222

Place Type District Capital

Elevation n/a

Timezone America/Managua

All facts

fields

Country: Nicaragua
Subdivision: Rivas Department
Coords: 11.49°N / 85.86°W
UTC offset: -6
DST: Observed

Proximity

nearest 10 · within 50 km

W Belén Rivas Department 5,415 3.7 km

SE Buenos Aires Rivas Department 1,692 5.2 km

SE Rivas Rivas Department 30,000 6.8 km

SE San Jorge Rivas Department 7,158 7.2 km

SW Tola Rivas Department 2,638 10.8 km

E Moyogalpa Rivas Department 3,940 18.1 km

S San Juan del Sur Rivas Department 7,790 26.7 km

E Altagracia Rivas Department 2,771 31.4 km

NW Nandaime Granada Department 20,810 36.1 km

NW La Conquista Carazo Department 919 45.3 km

Air access

nearby

ECI

Costa Esmeralda Airport

Small airport

20.6 km

FAQ

10 questions

What is the population of Potosí?: 5,222 people, per GeoNames.
Which timezone is Potosí in?: America/Managua.
Which country is Potosí in?: Nicaragua (NI).
Which airport serves Potosí?: Costa Esmeralda Airport (ECI).
How far is Potosí from Managua?: About 83 km.
Does Potosí have a university?: Not on record.
What languages are spoken in Nicaragua?: Spanish; Castilian.
What currency is used in Nicaragua?: Cordoba Oro.
How many cities are in Nicaragua?: 167 on record.
Which admin region is Potosí in?: Rivas Department.

Get this page as JSON

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cURL 200 OK

$ curl https://api.cityapi.org/v1/cities/3617187

{
  "data": {
    "id": 3617187,
    "name": "Potosí",
    "ascii_name": "Potosi",
    "country_code": "NI",
    "population": 5222,
    "elevation": null,
    "timezone_id": "America/Managua",
    "feature_class": "P",
    "feature_code": "PPLA2",
    "latitude": 11.49416,
    "longitude": -85.8568
  }
}

Context

comparatives

3 km from Belén.
Same timezone (America/Managua) as 166 other cities in Nicaragua.