Municipio de Rivas
Rivas is a city and municipality in southwestern Nicaragua on the Isthmus of the same name. The city proper is the capital of the Department of Rivas and administrative centre for the surrounding municipality of the same name.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places in the Area
Nearby places include San Jorge and Buenos Aires.
San Jorge
Town
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San Jorge is a municipality on Lake Nicaragua in the Rivas department of Nicaragua. San Jorge is situated 3½ km northeast of Municipio de Rivas.
Buenos Aires
Town
Buenos Aires is a municipality in the Rivas department of Nicaragua, located on the western shore of Lake Nicaragua. Buenos Aires is situated 3½ km north of Municipio de Rivas.
Municipio de Rivas
- Also known as: “Rivas” and “Rivas (Municipio)”
- Location: Rivas Department, Nicaragua, Central America, North America
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Latitude
11.4393° or 11° 26′ 22″ northLongitude
-85.827° or 85° 49′ 37″ westPopulation
55,700Elevation
63 metres (207 feet)Open location code
763PC5QF+P6GeoNames ID
3617050
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