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SAN RAFAEL DEL SUR

Managua Department · NICARAGUA (NI) · 11.85°N / 86.44°W

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ADM1 · ID GeoNames 3,616,594

San Rafael del Sur is a city in Nicaragua with a population of 29,836. It sits at 11.85/-86.44, runs on America/Managua, is 10 km from El Rosario.

Population 29,836
Place Type District Capital
Elevation n/a
Timezone America/Managua

All facts

fields
Country
Nicaragua
Subdivision
Managua Department
Coords
11.85°N / 86.44°W
UTC offset
-6
DST
Observed

Proximity

nearest 10 · within 50 km
SE El Rosario Carazo Department 2,991 10.5 km
SW Masachapa Managua Department 5,000 10.7 km
NW Villa El Carmen Managua Department 5,219 16.3 km
NE El Crucero Managua Department 16,469 21.0 km
E Diriamba Carazo Department 35,008 21.7 km
E Dolores Carazo Department 7,065 24.3 km
E Jinotepe Carazo Department 29,507 26.1 km
E San Marcos Carazo Department 23,347 26.5 km
E La Concepción Masaya Department 6,946 28.8 km
SE La Conquista Carazo Department 919 29.6 km

Air access

nearby

FAQ

10 questions
What is the population of San Rafael del Sur?
29,836 people, per GeoNames.
Which timezone is San Rafael del Sur in?
America/Managua.
Which country is San Rafael del Sur in?
Nicaragua (NI).
Which airport serves San Rafael del Sur?
Augusto C. Sandino (Managua) International Airport (MGA).
How far is San Rafael del Sur from Managua?
About 38 km.
Does San Rafael del Sur 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 San Rafael del Sur in?
Managua Department.

Get this page as JSON

no auth
cURL 200 OK
$ curl https://api.cityapi.org/v1/cities/3616594

{
  "data": {
    "id": 3616594,
    "name": "San Rafael del Sur",
    "ascii_name": "San Rafael del Sur",
    "country_code": "NI",
    "population": 29836,
    "elevation": null,
    "timezone_id": "America/Managua",
    "feature_class": "P",
    "feature_code": "PPLA2",
    "latitude": 11.84854,
    "longitude": -86.43839
  }
}

Context

comparatives
  • 10.0x the population of El Rosario.
  • 10 km from El Rosario.
  • Same timezone (America/Managua) as 166 other cities in Nicaragua.
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