Masaya
Masaya is a small city in Nicaragua, midway between Managua and Granada. The town sits perilously close to the Volcan Masaya, an active volcano with constant plumes of sulfuric smoke. The volcano is the main feature of a national park. Volcan Masaya…Photo: Byralaal, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Photo: Vmenkov, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Notable Places in the Area
Localities in the Area
Masaya
- Type: City with 132,000 residents
- Description: city in Nicaragua
- Categories: big city, municipality of Nicaragua and locality
- Location: Masaya Department, Capital Region, Nicaragua, Central America, North America
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Latitude
11.9736° or 11° 58' 25" northLongitude
-86.0961° or 86° 5' 46" westPopulation
132,000Elevation
239 metres (784 feet)United Nations Location Code
NI MASOpen Location Code
763MXWF3+FHOpenStreetMap ID
node 784918974OpenStreetMap Feature
place=cityGeoNames ID
3617723Wikidata ID
Q1001914Masaya Satellite Map
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Also Known As
- Arabic: Masaya
- Arabic: مسايا، نيكاراغوا
- Armenian: Մասայա (քաղաք)
- Armenian: Մասայա
- Asturian: Masaya
- Basque: Masaya
- Belarusian: Масая
- Bengali: মাসায়া
- Bulgarian: Масая
- Catalan: Masaya
- Chinese: Masaya
- Chinese: 馬薩亞
- Chinese: 马萨亚
- Croatian: Masaya
- Czech: Masaya
- Danish: Masaya
- Dutch: Masaya
- Egyptian Arabic: مسايا
- Esperanto: Masaya
- Finnish: Masaya
- French: Masaya
- Georgian: მასაია
- German: Masaya
- Greek: Μασάγια
- Gujarati: મસાયા
- Hebrew: מסאיה
- Hindi: मसाया
- Hungarian: Masaya
- Ido: Masaya
- Indonesian: Masaya
- Irish: Masaya
- Italian: Masaya
- Japanese: マサヤ
- Kannada: ಮಸಾಯಾ
- Korean: 마사야
- Latvian: Masaja
- Lithuanian: Masaja
- Malay: Masaya
- Marathi: मसाया
- Min Nan Chinese: Masaya
- Mongolian: Масая
- Norwegian: Masaya
- Norwegian Bokmål: Masaya
- Polish: Masaya
- Portuguese: Masaya
- Russian: Масая
- Scots: Masaya
- Serbian: Масаја
- Serbo-Croatian: Masaya
- Silesian: Masaya (mjasto)
- Silesian: Masaya
- Sinhala: මසයා
- Slovak: Masaya
- Spanish: Masaya
- Swedish: Masaya
- Tamil: மசாயா
- Tatar: Масая
- Telugu: మసయ
- Thai: Masaya
- Thai: มาซายา
- Turkish: Masaya
- Ukrainian: Масайя
- Ukrainian: Масая
- Urdu: ماسایا
- Venetian: Masaya
- Vietnamese: Masaya
- Waray (Philippines): Masaya
- Mazātlān
Other Places Named Masaya
In the Area
- Barrio San MiguelQuarter
- San JuanSuburb
- Barrio PancasánNeighbourhood
- La Reforma 2Neighbourhood
- Barrio San JerónimoQuarter
- Reparto KühnNeighbourhood
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About Mapcarta. Thanks to Mapbox for providing amazing maps. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License. Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, excluding photos, directions and the map. Description text is based on the Wikivoyage page Masaya. Photo: Vmenkov, CC BY-SA 3.0.