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PUERTO CABEZAS

North Caribbean Coast · NICARAGUA (NI) · 14.04°N / 83.39°W

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ADM1 · ID GeoNames 3,617,154

Puerto Cabezas is a city in Nicaragua with a population of 33,635. It sits at 14.04/-83.39, runs on America/Managua, is 17 km from Krukira.

Population 33,635
Place Type Regional Capital
Elevation n/a
Timezone America/Managua

All facts

fields
Country
Nicaragua
Subdivision
North Caribbean Coast
Coords
14.04°N / 83.39°W
UTC offset
-6
DST
Observed

Proximity

nearest 1 · within 50 km
NE Krukira North Caribbean Coast 861 17.2 km

Air access

nearby

FAQ

10 questions
What is the population of Puerto Cabezas?
33,635 people, per GeoNames.
Which timezone is Puerto Cabezas in?
America/Managua.
Which country is Puerto Cabezas in?
Nicaragua (NI).
Which airport serves Puerto Cabezas?
Puerto Cabezas Airport (PUZ).
How far is Puerto Cabezas from Managua?
About 375 km.
Does Puerto Cabezas 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 Puerto Cabezas in?
North Caribbean Coast.

Get this page as JSON

no auth
cURL 200 OK
$ curl https://api.cityapi.org/v1/cities/3617154

{
  "data": {
    "id": 3617154,
    "name": "Puerto Cabezas",
    "ascii_name": "Puerto Cabezas",
    "country_code": "NI",
    "population": 33635,
    "elevation": null,
    "timezone_id": "America/Managua",
    "feature_class": "P",
    "feature_code": "PPLA",
    "latitude": 14.03507,
    "longitude": -83.38882
  }
}

Context

comparatives
  • 39.1x the population of Krukira.
  • 17 km from Krukira.
  • Same timezone (America/Managua) as 166 other cities in Nicaragua.
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