Totogalpa, Nicaragua
Madriz Department · Nicaragua
Totogalpa is a small town in Madriz Department, Nicaragua with a population of 2,265. Elevation: 2,264 ft (690 m). Average temperature: 73°F (23°C).
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About Totogalpa
Totogalpa is a municipality in the Madriz department of Nicaragua.
People
Climate
| Population | 2,265 |
| Population Density | 62 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 2,264 ft (690 m) |
| Coordinates | 13.5628°, -86.4925° |
| Timezone | America/Managua |
| Country | 🇳🇮 Nicaragua |
| State / Province | Madriz Department |
| Average Temperature | 73°F (23°C) |
| January Average | 70°F (21°C) |
| July Average | 74°F (23°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 42.0 inches (1,066 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
About Totogalpa
Totogalpa is a small town in Nicaragua (Madriz Department) with a population of 2,265. The city sits at an elevation of 2,264 feet (690 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 73°F (23°C). Temperatures range from 70°F in January to 74°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 42.0 inches. The timezone is America/Managua.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 73.3°F |
| 36% above Nicaragua avg | |
| January Average | 70°F (21°C) |
| July Average | 74°F (23°C) |
| Sunny Days | 260 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 2,264 ft (690 m) |
| Area | 36.5 sq mi (94.4 km²) |
| Population Density | 62/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 13.5628°N, 86.4925°W |
| Timezone | America/Managua |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Tsunami History
1 tsunami recorded within 500 km.
| Year | Location | Cause | Max Wave | Deaths | Distance |
| 1859 | EL SALVADOR | Earthquake | — | — | 145 km |
Nearby Volcanoes
15 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Esteli (45 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Esteli | Fissure vent(s) | 899 m (2,949 ft) | Unknown | 45 km |
| San Cristobal | Stratovolcano | 1,745 m (5,725 ft) | 2019 | 111 km |
| Telica | Stratovolcano(es) | 1,036 m (3,399 ft) | 2018 | 113 km |
| Rota | Stratovolcano | 832 m (2,730 ft) | Unknown | 116 km |
| Negro, Cerro | Pyroclastic cone(s) | 728 m (2,388 ft) | 1999 | 120 km |
| Pilas, Las | Complex | 1,088 m (3,570 ft) | 1954 | 121 km |
| Zacate Grande, Isla | Stratovolcano | 640 m (2,100 ft) | Unknown | 126 km |
| Momotombo | Stratovolcano | 1,270 m (4,167 ft) | 2016 | 127 km |
| Tigre, Isla el | Stratovolcano | 783 m (2,569 ft) | Unknown | 128 km |
| Cosiguina | Stratovolcano | 872 m (2,861 ft) | 1859 | 133 km |
| Apoyeque | Pyroclastic shield | 518 m (1,699 ft) | -50 | 148 km |
| Nejapa-Miraflores | Fissure vent(s) | 360 m (1,181 ft) | 1060 | 162 km |
| Lajas, Las | Shield | 926 m (3,038 ft) | Unknown | 163 km |
| Masaya | Caldera | 594 m (1,949 ft) | 2020 | 179 km |
| Granada | Fissure vent(s) | 300 m (984 ft) | Unknown | 191 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 70°F (21°C) | 0.5 in | Coldest |
| February | 72°F (22°C) | 0.3 in | Driest |
| March | 74°F (23°C) | 0.5 in | |
| April | 75°F (24°C) | 1.2 in | |
| May | 77°F (25°C) | 5.6 in | Warmest |
| June | 75°F (24°C) | 7.5 in | |
| July | 74°F (23°C) | 4.3 in | |
| August | 74°F (23°C) | 4.8 in | |
| September | 74°F (23°C) | 7.8 in | Wettest |
| October | 74°F (23°C) | 7.0 in | |
| November | 72°F (22°C) | 1.9 in | |
| December | 71°F (21°C) | 0.6 in |
Totogalpa has a seasonal temperature swing of 6°F / from 70°F in January to 77°F in May. Total annual precipitation is 42.0 inches, with September being the wettest month (7.8") and February the driest (0.3").
Schools in Totogalpa
3 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| La Ceiba | — | — | — | — |
| Escuela El Fraile | — | — | — | — |
| Escuela Julio César Castillo Ubau | — | — | — | — |
Radio Stations near Totogalpa
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 Totogalpa
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Casa de Cultura Calmecalt | ||||
| Casa Museo | ||||
| Museo Comunitario de Palacagüina |
Libraries in Totogalpa
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Biblioteca Municipal | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in Totogalpa
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mercado Municipal | |||||
| Mercado Municipal Ocotal |
Restaurants in Totogalpa
1 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Stadiums & Teams in Totogalpa
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
Airports Near Totogalpa
19 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Toncontín Airport | TGU | Medium Airport |
| Apala Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Archaga Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Barrio El Aterrizaje Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Choluteca 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 |
| Monte Libano Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Noveno Batallón Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Rancho Jamastran Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Rapaco II Airport | — | Small Airport |
| San Bernardo Airport | — | Small Airport |
| San Fernando Airport | — | Small Airport |
| San Jose Airport | — | Small Airport |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Totogalpa
1 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Iglesia Santa María Magdalena |
Quick Facts
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Public Holidays in Nicaragua
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Get ReportFrequently Asked Questions About Totogalpa
What is the population of Totogalpa?
Totogalpa has a population of 2,265 residents and is located in Nicaragua. The population density is 62 people per square mile, spread across 36.5 square miles.
What is the weather like in Totogalpa?
Totogalpa has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 73°F (23°C). Winter temperatures average 70°F in January, while summers reach an average of 74°F in July. The area receives 260 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 42.0 inches.
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