Matagalpa
Matagalpa is the biggest city and commercial center of the Northern Highlands of Nicaragua. With its temperate climate, it is a good base for mountain hiking, tours of coffee farms, visits to indigenous villages, or bird watching in the area.Photo: Williamsnic, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Notable Places in the Area
St. Peter Cathedral, Matagalpa
Church
The Cathedral of Saint Peter or simply Matagalpa Cathedral, located in Matagalpa, Nicaragua, is the seat of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Matagalpa.
Matagalpa
- Type: City with 108,000 residents
- Description: city in Nicaragua
- Categories: big city, municipality of Nicaragua and locality
- Location: Matagalpa Department, Northern Highlands, Nicaragua, Central America, North America
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Latitude
12.9286° or 12° 55' 43" northLongitude
-85.9174° or 85° 55' 3" westPopulation
108,000Elevation
686 metres (2,251 feet)United Nations Location Code
NI MTGOpen Location Code
764PW3HM+C2OpenStreetMap ID
node 4663401394OpenStreetMap Feature
place=cityGeoNames ID
3617708Wikidata ID
Q596688Matagalpa Satellite Map
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Also Known As
- Arabic: ماتاغلبا
- Asturian: Matagalpa
- Basque: Matagalpa
- Belarusian: Матагальпа
- Bengali: মাতাাগালপা
- Catalan: Matagalpa
- Chinese: Matagalpa
- Chinese: 馬塔加爾帕
- Croatian: Matagalpa
- Czech: Matagalpa
- Danish: Matagalpa
- Dutch: Matagalpa
- Egyptian Arabic: ماتاجلبا
- English: Matagalpa Municipality
- English: Municipality of Matagalpa
- Esperanto: Matagalpo
- Finnish: Matagalpa
- French: Matagalpa
- Georgian: მატაგალპა
- German: Matagalpa
- Greek: Ματαγάλπα
- Gujarati: મટાગાલ્પા
- Hebrew: מטגלפה
- Hindi: मटगाल्पा
- Indonesian: Matagalpa
- Irish: Matagalpa
- Italian: Matagalpa
- Japanese: マタガルパ
- Kannada: ಮಟಗಾಲ್ಪ
- Korean: 마타갈파
- Latvian: Matagalpa
- Lithuanian: Matagalpa
- Luxembourgish: Matagalpa
- Malay: Matagalpa
- Marathi: मादाग्लाप
- Min Nan Chinese: Matagalpa (Nicaragua)
- Moksha: Матагальпа
- Norwegian Bokmål: Matagalpa
- Ossetian: Матагальпæ
- Polish: Matagalpa
- Portuguese: Matagalpa
- Russian: Матагальпа
- Serbian: Матагалпа
- Serbo-Croatian: Matagalpa
- Sinhala: මටගල්පා
- Spanish: Matagalpa
- Swedish: Matagalpa
- Tamil: மடகல்பா
- Tatar: Матагальпа
- Telugu: మాటగాల్ప
- Thai: มาตากัลปา
- Turkish: Matagalpa
- Ukrainian: Матагальпа
- Urdu: ماتاگالپا
- Venetian: Matagalpa
- Vietnamese: Matagalpa
- Welsh: Matagalpa
Other Places Named Matagalpa
Localities in the Area
- Barrio Santa TeresitaNeighbourhood
- Barrio El TamborNeighbourhood
- GuanucaNeighbourhood
- Barrio Totlate AbajoNeighbourhood
- San MartínSuburb
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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 Matagalpa. Photo: Williamsnic, CC BY-SA 4.0.