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Waspán, Nicaragua
North Caribbean Coast · Nicaragua
Waspán is a small city in North Caribbean Coast, Nicaragua with a population of 6,403. Elevation: 151 ft (46 m). Average temperature: 77°F (25°C).
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About Waspán
Waspam is a Miskito town and a municipality in the North Caribbean Coast Autonomous Region of Nicaragua.
People
Climate
| Population | 6,403 |
| Population Density | 1 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 151 ft (46 m) |
| Coordinates | 14.7419°, -83.9717° |
| Timezone | America/Managua |
| Country | 🇳🇮 Nicaragua |
| State / Province | North Caribbean Coast |
| Average Temperature | 77°F (25°C) |
| January Average | 73°F (23°C) |
| July Average | 77°F (25°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 106.7 inches (2,710 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
About Waspán
Waspán is a small city in Nicaragua (North Caribbean Coast) with a population of 6,403. The city sits at an elevation of 151 feet (46 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 77°F (25°C). Temperatures range from 73°F in January to 77°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 106.7 inches. The timezone is America/Managua.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 76.6°F |
| 42% above Nicaragua avg | |
| January Average | 73°F (23°C) |
| July Average | 77°F (25°C) |
| Sunny Days | 153 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 151 ft (46 m) |
| Area | 6,449.6 sq mi (16,704.4 km²) |
| Population Density | 1/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 14.7419°N, 83.9717°W |
| Timezone | America/Managua |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 73°F (23°C) | 7.1 in | Coldest |
| February | 74°F (23°C) | 3.2 in | |
| March | 76°F (24°C) | 2.0 in | Driest |
| April | 78°F (25°C) | 2.7 in | |
| May | 79°F (26°C) | 8.2 in | Warmest |
| June | 78°F (25°C) | 13.8 in | |
| July | 77°F (25°C) | 17.3 in | Wettest |
| August | 77°F (25°C) | 12.8 in | |
| September | 79°F (26°C) | 10.9 in | |
| October | 79°F (26°C) | 10.5 in | |
| November | 76°F (25°C) | 10.0 in | |
| December | 74°F (23°C) | 8.3 in |
Waspán has a seasonal temperature swing of 6°F / from 73°F in January to 79°F in May. Total annual precipitation is 106.7 inches, with July being the wettest month (17.3") and March the driest (2.0").
Colleges & Universities in Waspán
| Institution | Type | Founded | Website |
|---|---|---|---|
| BICU | University | — | — |
| URACCAN - University of the Autonomous Regions of the Nicaraguan Caribbean Coast | University | — | — |
| URACCAN EXTENCION WASPAM | University | — | — |
Schools in Waspán
9 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Instituto IVASRA | — | — | — | — |
| Escuela Nacional Mixta | — | — | — | — |
| Instituto INOS | — | — | — | — |
| Instituto Moravo Wangki | — | — | — | — |
| INSTITUTO NACIONAL ONCE DE SEPTIEMBRE (INOS) | — | — | — | — |
| IMWA | — | — | — | — |
| Colegio Santa Inés | — | — | — | — |
| Escuelita 4 De Mayo | — | — | — | — |
| Casa Materna Wangki Tangni | — | — | — | — |
Museums in Waspán
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| MUSEO AUKA TANGNI |
Farmers Markets in Waspán
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MERCADO MUNICIPAL WASPAM |
Restaurants in Waspán
1 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Clinics in Waspán
4 clinics within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Dentists in Waspán
2 dentists within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Bus Stations in Waspán
1 bus stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in Waspán
2 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Banks in Waspán
1 banks within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Airports Near Waspán
24 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Puerto Cabezas Airport | PUZ | Medium Airport |
| Ahuas Airport | AHS | Small Airport |
| Auca Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Cauquira Airport | CDD | Small Airport |
| Coco Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Durzona Airport | — | Small Airport |
| La Katabila Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Mocoron Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Puerto Lempira Airport | PEU | Small Airport |
| Raya Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Rus Rus I Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Rus Rus II Airport | — | Small Airport |
| San Pedro Airport | BZA | Small Airport |
| Sixatigni Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Tipimuratara Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Uhi Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Wampusirpi I Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Wampusirpi II Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Waplaya Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Warunta Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Wasma Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Waspam Airport | WSP | Small Airport |
| Wawina Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Yaxu Airport | — | Small Airport |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Waspán
8 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| ARCA DE NOE | |
| Iglesia Bethel | |
| Iglesia Catolica | |
| Iglesia Católica 4 De Mayo | |
| Iglesia Morava Central | |
| Iglesia Morava Monte de los Olivos | |
| Iglesia Morava Renovada | |
| Jehova Witnis Asla Aidrubanka Watla |
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Frequently Asked Questions About Waspán
What is the population of Waspán?
Waspán has a population of 6,403 residents and is located in Nicaragua. The population density is 1 people per square mile, spread across 6,449.6 square miles.
What is the weather like in Waspán?
Waspán has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 77°F (25°C). Winter temperatures average 73°F in January, while summers reach an average of 77°F in July. The area receives 153 sunny days per year, below the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 106.7 inches.