Matagalpa Department

Map of Matagalpa Department

040 km (25 mi)80 km (50 mi)120 km (75 mi)160 km (99 mi)

Height

30 m (98 ft), 60 m (197 ft), 150 m (492 ft), 300 m (984 ft), 500 m (1640 ft), 750 m (2460 ft), 1000 m (3280 ft), 1500 m (4920 ft), Max altitude 1646 m (5400 ft)

Height from west to east in Matagalpa Department

Height from south to north in Matagalpa Department

1Grande de Matagalpa64 to 436 m2Tuma66 to 608 m3Sinecapa166 to 650 m

Natural Earth · © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL) · Heights: NASADEM, NASA · Lakes: HydroLAKES (Messager et al. 2016, CC BY 4.0) · This product incorporates data from the GDW database © Global Dam Watch (2024) · Names: GeoNames (CC BY)

Basic Information

Capital City: Matagalpa

Population: 469,172 (Wikidata, 2005)

Area: 6,804 km² / 2,627 sq mi

Created: 1858

Subdivisions: 13

Geography

Highest Elevation Point: 1 646 m

Lowest point: 30 m

Borders

Managua Department — Southwest
Boaco Department — South
South Caribbean Coast Autonomous Region — East
León Department — Southwest
Estelí Department — West
Jinotega Department — North
North Caribbean Coast Autonomous Region — Northeast

Technical Information

Time Zone: UTC−06:00