All Countries
Waslala, Nicaragua
North Caribbean Coast · Nicaragua
Waslala is a small city in North Caribbean Coast, Nicaragua with a population of 6,498. Elevation: 1,234 ft (376 m). Average temperature: 73°F (23°C).
Discover Waslala, Nicaragua
Explore over 40 sections covering people, economy, housing, health, crime, climate, community, costs, trends, schools, colleges, hospitals, treatment centers, industries, museums, libraries, breweries, farmers markets, grocery stores, pharmacies, campgrounds, parks, trails, stadiums, ski resorts, daycare centers, nursing homes, churches, fire stations, cell towers, bridges, power plants, EV stations, prisons, radio stations, airports, police stations, post offices, Amtrak stations, superfund sites, UNESCO sites, and more.
Use the tabs and dropdown menus below to navigate every data point we track for this city.
About Waslala
Waslala is a town and a municipality in the North Caribbean Coast Autonomous Region of Nicaragua. It is located 71 miles from Matagalpa and 161 miles from Managua.
People
Climate
| Population | 6,498 |
| Population Density | 12 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 1,234 ft (376 m) |
| Coordinates | 13.3350°, -85.3700° |
| Timezone | America/Managua |
| Country | 🇳🇮 Nicaragua |
| State / Province | North Caribbean Coast |
| Average Temperature | 73°F (23°C) |
| January Average | 70°F (21°C) |
| July Average | 73°F (23°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 80.3 inches (2,039 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
About Waslala
Waslala is a small city in Nicaragua (North Caribbean Coast) with a population of 6,498. The city sits at an elevation of 1,234 feet (376 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 73°F (23°C). Temperatures range from 70°F in January to 73°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 80.3 inches. The timezone is America/Managua.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 72.8°F |
| 35% above Nicaragua avg | |
| January Average | 70°F (21°C) |
| July Average | 73°F (23°C) |
| Sunny Days | 190 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 1,234 ft (376 m) |
| Area | 523.0 sq mi (1,354.5 km²) |
| Population Density | 12/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 13.3350°N, 85.3700°W |
| Timezone | America/Managua |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Nearby Volcanoes
14 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Esteli (113 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Esteli | Fissure vent(s) | 899 m (2,949 ft) | Unknown | 113 km |
| Lajas, Las | Shield | 926 m (3,038 ft) | Unknown | 122 km |
| Apoyeque | Pyroclastic shield | 518 m (1,699 ft) | -50 | 161 km |
| Momotombo | Stratovolcano | 1,270 m (4,167 ft) | 2016 | 162 km |
| Nejapa-Miraflores | Fissure vent(s) | 360 m (1,181 ft) | 1060 | 170 km |
| Granada | Fissure vent(s) | 300 m (984 ft) | Unknown | 171 km |
| Pilas, Las | Complex | 1,088 m (3,570 ft) | 1954 | 171 km |
| Negro, Cerro | Pyroclastic cone(s) | 728 m (2,388 ft) | 1999 | 171 km |
| Masaya | Caldera | 594 m (1,949 ft) | 2020 | 173 km |
| Rota | Stratovolcano | 832 m (2,730 ft) | Unknown | 173 km |
| Telica | Stratovolcano(es) | 1,036 m (3,399 ft) | 2018 | 179 km |
| Mombacho | Stratovolcano | 1,344 m (4,409 ft) | Unknown | 180 km |
| Zapatera | Shield | 629 m (2,064 ft) | Unknown | 185 km |
| San Cristobal | Stratovolcano | 1,745 m (5,725 ft) | 2019 | 191 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 70°F (21°C) | 3.9 in | Coldest |
| February | 71°F (22°C) | 2.1 in | |
| March | 73°F (23°C) | 1.4 in | Driest |
| April | 75°F (24°C) | 2.1 in | |
| May | 76°F (24°C) | 6.5 in | Warmest |
| June | 74°F (23°C) | 11.9 in | |
| July | 73°F (23°C) | 12.6 in | Wettest |
| August | 73°F (23°C) | 10.7 in | |
| September | 74°F (23°C) | 9.7 in | |
| October | 74°F (23°C) | 9.8 in | |
| November | 72°F (22°C) | 5.3 in | |
| December | 70°F (21°C) | 4.3 in |
Waslala has a seasonal temperature swing of 6°F / from 70°F in January to 76°F in May. Total annual precipitation is 80.3 inches, with July being the wettest month (12.6") and March the driest (1.4").
Colleges & Universities in Waslala
| Institution | Type | Founded | Website |
|---|---|---|---|
| Instituto San Juan Pablo II | College | — | — |
Schools in Waslala
3 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Escuela Cristo Rey | — | — | — | — |
| Escuela | — | — | — | — |
| Escuela | — | — | — | — |
Clinics in Waslala
1 clinics within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Airports Near Waslala
4 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Jinotega | — | Small Airport |
| La Cumplida Airport | — | Small Airport |
| San Pedro Airport | BZA | Small Airport |
| Siuna | SIU | Small Airport |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Waslala
5 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Iglecia | |
| Iglecia catolica | |
| Iglesia | |
| Iglesia Católica de Waslala | |
| Iglesia Palestina |
Explore Near Waslala
Quick Facts
🇳🇮 About Nicaragua
Public Holidays in Nicaragua
12 public holidays this year
Download Full City Report
Get a comprehensive, print-ready PDF with all data for Waslala.
Get ReportFrequently Asked Questions About Waslala
What is the population of Waslala?
Waslala has a population of 6,498 residents and is located in Nicaragua. The population density is 12 people per square mile, spread across 523.0 square miles.
What is the weather like in Waslala?
Waslala 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 73°F in July. The area receives 190 sunny days per year. Annual rainfall totals 80.3 inches.