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Ciudad Antigua, Nicaragua
Nueva Segovia Department · Nicaragua
Ciudad Antigua is a small town in Nueva Segovia Department, Nicaragua with a population of 1,787. Elevation: 2,080 ft (634 m). Average temperature: 72°F (22°C).
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About Ciudad Antigua
Ciudad Antigua is a municipality in the Nueva Segovia department of Nicaragua.
People
Climate
| Population | 1,787 |
| Population Density | 49 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 2,080 ft (634 m) |
| Coordinates | 13.6406°, -86.3082° |
| Timezone | America/Managua |
| Country | 🇳🇮 Nicaragua |
| State / Province | Nueva Segovia Department |
| Average Temperature | 72°F (22°C) |
| January Average | 69°F (21°C) |
| July Average | 73°F (23°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 48.6 inches (1,235 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
About Ciudad Antigua
Ciudad Antigua is a small town in Nicaragua (Nueva Segovia Department) with a population of 1,787. The city sits at an elevation of 2,080 feet (634 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 72°F (22°C). Temperatures range from 69°F in January to 73°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 48.6 inches. The timezone is America/Managua.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 72.4°F |
| 34% above Nicaragua avg | |
| January Average | 69°F (21°C) |
| July Average | 73°F (23°C) |
| Sunny Days | 248 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 2,080 ft (634 m) |
| Area | 36.5 sq mi (94.4 km²) |
| Population Density | 49/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 13.6406°N, 86.3082°W |
| Timezone | America/Managua |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Nearby Volcanoes
15 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Esteli (53 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Esteli | Fissure vent(s) | 899 m (2,949 ft) | Unknown | 53 km |
| Telica | Stratovolcano(es) | 1,036 m (3,399 ft) | 2018 | 129 km |
| San Cristobal | Stratovolcano | 1,745 m (5,725 ft) | 2019 | 129 km |
| Rota | Stratovolcano | 832 m (2,730 ft) | Unknown | 130 km |
| Negro, Cerro | Pyroclastic cone(s) | 728 m (2,388 ft) | 1999 | 133 km |
| Pilas, Las | Complex | 1,088 m (3,570 ft) | 1954 | 134 km |
| Momotombo | Stratovolcano | 1,270 m (4,167 ft) | 2016 | 138 km |
| Zacate Grande, Isla | Stratovolcano | 640 m (2,100 ft) | Unknown | 147 km |
| Tigre, Isla el | Stratovolcano | 783 m (2,569 ft) | Unknown | 150 km |
| Cosiguina | Stratovolcano | 872 m (2,861 ft) | 1859 | 155 km |
| Apoyeque | Pyroclastic shield | 518 m (1,699 ft) | -50 | 156 km |
| Lajas, Las | Shield | 926 m (3,038 ft) | Unknown | 162 km |
| Nejapa-Miraflores | Fissure vent(s) | 360 m (1,181 ft) | 1060 | 169 km |
| Masaya | Caldera | 594 m (1,949 ft) | 2020 | 185 km |
| Granada | Fissure vent(s) | 300 m (984 ft) | Unknown | 195 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 69°F (21°C) | 1.4 in | Coldest |
| February | 70°F (21°C) | 0.6 in | |
| March | 73°F (23°C) | 0.6 in | Driest |
| April | 74°F (24°C) | 1.3 in | |
| May | 76°F (24°C) | 5.2 in | Warmest |
| June | 74°F (23°C) | 8.1 in | Wettest |
| July | 73°F (23°C) | 5.8 in | |
| August | 73°F (23°C) | 5.8 in | |
| September | 73°F (23°C) | 8.1 in | |
| October | 73°F (23°C) | 7.5 in | |
| November | 71°F (22°C) | 2.6 in | |
| December | 70°F (21°C) | 1.5 in |
Ciudad Antigua has a seasonal temperature swing of 7°F / from 69°F in January to 76°F in May. Total annual precipitation is 48.6 inches, with June being the wettest month (8.1") and March the driest (0.6").
Schools in Ciudad Antigua
3 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apamiguel | — | — | — | — |
| Apamiguel | — | — | — | — |
| Apatiqui | — | — | — | — |
Radio Stations near Ciudad Antigua
2 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Stereo Beso 94.5 FM | bachata, baladas | MP3 320 kbps | |
| Radio Juan Pablo Segundo 97.7 fm | — | MP3 320 kbps |
Museums in Ciudad Antigua
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Las minas de San Albino | ||||
| Las minas de San Albino | ||||
| Museo Comunitario de Palacagüina |
Libraries in Ciudad Antigua
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Biblioteca Municipal | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in Ciudad Antigua
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mercado Municipal Ocotal |
Stadiums & Teams in Ciudad Antigua
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
Airports Near Ciudad Antigua
14 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Apala Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Barrio El Aterrizaje Airport | — | Small Airport |
| El Tesoro Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Estelí Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Jinotega | — | Small Airport |
| La Cumplida Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Llanos Del Tigre Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Los Pollos Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Ministerios Cristo Te Quiere Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Noveno Batallón Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Rancho Jamastran Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Rapaco II Airport | — | Small Airport |
| San Fernando Airport | — | Small Airport |
| San Jose Airport | — | Small Airport |
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What is the population of Ciudad Antigua?
Ciudad Antigua has a population of 1,787 residents and is located in Nicaragua. The population density is 49 people per square mile, spread across 36.5 square miles.
What is the weather like in Ciudad Antigua?
Ciudad Antigua has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 72°F (22°C). Winter temperatures average 69°F in January, while summers reach an average of 73°F in July. The area receives 248 sunny days per year. Annual rainfall totals 48.6 inches.