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Masaya

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Masaya

Total population

132,059

Coordinates11.97°, -86.10°

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Overview

Masaya is the capital city of Masaya Department in Nicaragua. It is situated approximately 14 km west of Granada and 31 km southeast of Managua. It is located just east of the Masaya Volcano, an active volcano from which the city takes its name. With an estimated population of 138,657 (2022), it is Nicaragua's fourth most populous city, and is culturally known as the City of Flowers.

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11.9736
Longitude
-86.0961
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