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Buenos Aires, Nicaragua
Rivas Department · Nicaragua
Buenos Aires is a small town in Rivas Department, Nicaragua with a population of 1,692. Elevation: 197 ft (60 m). Average temperature: 80°F (27°C).
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About Buenos Aires
Buenos Aires, officially the Autonomous City of Buenos Aires, is the capital and largest city of Argentina. It is located on the southwest of the Río de la Plata. Buenos Aires is classified as an Alpha− global city, according to the GaWC 2024 ranking. The city proper has a population of 3.1 million and its urban area has a population of 16.7 million, making it the 21st most populous metropolitan area in the world.
People
Climate
| Population | 1,692 |
| Population Density | 24 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 197 ft (60 m) |
| Coordinates | 11.4692°, -85.8166° |
| Timezone | America/Managua |
| Country | 🇳🇮 Nicaragua |
| State / Province | Rivas Department |
| Average Temperature | 80°F (27°C) |
| January Average | 78°F (26°C) |
| July Average | 80°F (27°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 64.2 inches (1,630 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
About Buenos Aires
Buenos Aires is a small town in Nicaragua (Rivas Department) with a population of 1,692. The city sits at an elevation of 197 feet (60 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 80°F (27°C). Temperatures range from 78°F in January to 80°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 64.2 inches. The timezone is America/Managua.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 79.8°F |
| 48% above Nicaragua avg | |
| January Average | 78°F (26°C) |
| July Average | 80°F (27°C) |
| Sunny Days | 220 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 197 ft (60 m) |
| Area | 70.9 sq mi (183.7 km²) |
| Population Density | 24/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 11.4692°N, 85.8166°W |
| Timezone | America/Managua |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Tsunami History
2 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 2.0 m (7 ft).
| Year | Location | Cause | Max Wave | Deaths | Distance |
| 1950 | COSTA RICA-NICARAGUA | Earthquake | 2.0 m | — | 103 km |
| 1901 | NICARAGUA | Earthquake | 1.5 m | — | 91 km |
Nearby Volcanoes
15 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Concepcion (23 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Concepcion | Stratovolcano | 1,700 m (5,577 ft) | 2011 | 23 km |
| Zapatera | Shield | 629 m (2,064 ft) | Unknown | 29 km |
| Mombacho | Stratovolcano | 1,344 m (4,409 ft) | Unknown | 43 km |
| Granada | Fissure vent(s) | 300 m (984 ft) | Unknown | 53 km |
| Orosi | Stratovolcano(es) | 1,659 m (5,443 ft) | Unknown | 66 km |
| Masaya | Caldera | 594 m (1,949 ft) | 2020 | 69 km |
| Rincon de la Vieja | Complex | 1,916 m (6,286 ft) | 2020 | 89 km |
| Nejapa-Miraflores | Fissure vent(s) | 360 m (1,181 ft) | 1060 | 91 km |
| Lajas, Las | Shield | 926 m (3,038 ft) | Unknown | 93 km |
| Apoyeque | Pyroclastic shield | 518 m (1,699 ft) | -50 | 103 km |
| Miravalles | Stratovolcano | 2,028 m (6,654 ft) | 1946 | 108 km |
| Tenorio | Stratovolcano(es) | 1,916 m (6,286 ft) | Unknown | 125 km |
| Momotombo | Stratovolcano | 1,270 m (4,167 ft) | 2016 | 132 km |
| Pilas, Las | Complex | 1,088 m (3,570 ft) | 1954 | 148 km |
| Negro, Cerro | Pyroclastic cone(s) | 728 m (2,388 ft) | 1999 | 150 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 78°F (26°C) | 0.6 in | Coldest |
| February | 79°F (26°C) | 0.2 in | Driest |
| March | 81°F (27°C) | 0.3 in | |
| April | 81°F (27°C) | 1.2 in | |
| May | 82°F (28°C) | 7.4 in | Warmest |
| June | 80°F (27°C) | 11.3 in | |
| July | 80°F (27°C) | 6.3 in | |
| August | 80°F (27°C) | 7.7 in | |
| September | 80°F (26°C) | 11.9 in | |
| October | 79°F (26°C) | 12.4 in | Wettest |
| November | 79°F (26°C) | 4.0 in | |
| December | 78°F (26°C) | 1.0 in |
Buenos Aires has a seasonal temperature swing of 4°F / from 78°F in January to 82°F in May. Total annual precipitation is 64.2 inches, with October being the wettest month (12.4") and February the driest (0.2").
Schools in Buenos Aires
2 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Albergue escuela Alfredo Narvaez | — | — | — | — |
| Silvia Herrera López | — | — | — | — |
Radio Stations near Buenos Aires
1 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Radio Stereo Mundo 91.9 FM | christian, christian-gospel | MP3 128 kbps |
Museums in Buenos Aires
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Museo de Hitoria y Antrpología de Rivas | ||||
| Museo de Ometepe | ||||
| Museos El Ceibo |
Libraries in Buenos Aires
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Biblioteca Municipal Rubén Dario | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in Buenos Aires
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Antiguo Mercado de Rivas | |||||
| Market SJDS | |||||
| Mercado Municipal | |||||
| Plaza del Arte |
Airports Near Buenos Aires
14 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Augusto C. Sandino (Managua) International Airport | MGA | Large Airport |
| Aeroservicios ALA Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Altamira Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Costa Esmeralda Airport | ECI | Small Airport |
| Hato Grande Airport | — | Small Airport |
| La Cicaya Airport | — | Small Airport |
| La Esperanza Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Las Lajas Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Los Brasiles Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Malacataya Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Montelimar Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Murcielago Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Omtepe Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Rivas | — | Small Airport |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Buenos Aires
1 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Parroquia de Buenos Aires |
Quick Facts
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Public Holidays in Nicaragua
12 public holidays this year
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What is the population of Buenos Aires?
Buenos Aires has a population of 1,692 residents and is located in Nicaragua. The population density is 24 people per square mile, spread across 70.9 square miles.
What is the weather like in Buenos Aires?
Buenos Aires has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 80°F (27°C). Winter temperatures average 78°F in January, while summers reach an average of 80°F in July. The area receives 220 sunny days per year. Annual rainfall totals 64.2 inches.