RÍO BLANCO

Matagalpa Department · NICARAGUA (NI) · 12.93°N / 85.22°W

ADM1 · ID GeoNames 3,617,069

Río Blanco is a city in Nicaragua with a population of 17,018. It sits at 12.93/-85.22, runs on America/Managua, is 19 km from Bocana de Paiwas.

Population 17,018

Place Type District Capital

Elevation n/a

Timezone America/Managua

All facts

fields

Country: Nicaragua
Subdivision: Matagalpa Department
Coords: 12.93°N / 85.22°W
UTC offset: -6
DST: Observed

Proximity

nearest 6 · within 50 km

SE Bocana de Paiwas South Caribbean Coast 7,872 19.8 km

SW Matiguás Matagalpa Department 10,523 28.0 km

NE Mulukukú North Caribbean Coast 0 39.5 km

N Waslala North Caribbean Coast 6,498 47.1 km

SW Muy Muy Matagalpa Department 4,839 48.0 km

NW Rancho Grande Matagalpa Department 0 49.4 km

FAQ

9 questions

What is the population of Río Blanco?: 17,018 people, per GeoNames.
Which timezone is Río Blanco in?: America/Managua.
Which country is Río Blanco in?: Nicaragua (NI).
How far is Río Blanco from Managua?: About 143 km.
Does Río Blanco 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 Río Blanco in?: Matagalpa Department.

Get this page as JSON

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$ curl https://api.cityapi.org/v1/cities/3617069

{
  "data": {
    "id": 3617069,
    "name": "Río Blanco",
    "ascii_name": "Rio Blanco",
    "country_code": "NI",
    "population": 17018,
    "elevation": null,
    "timezone_id": "America/Managua",
    "feature_class": "P",
    "feature_code": "PPLA2",
    "latitude": 12.93435,
    "longitude": -85.22354
  }
}

Context

comparatives

2.2x the population of Bocana de Paiwas.
19 km from Bocana de Paiwas.
Same timezone (America/Managua) as 166 other cities in Nicaragua.