Matagalpa Department

Matagalpa is a department in central . It covers an area of 6,804 km2 and has a population of 600,057. The capital is the city of with a population of about 111,000.
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  • Type: department of Nicaragua with 600,000 residents
  • Description: department in central Nicaragua
  • Also known as: Matagalpa

Matagalpa Department

Latitude
12.9167° or 12° 55′ north
Longitude
-85.6667° or 85° 40′ west
Population
600,000
Elevation
788 metres (2,585 feet)
Open location code
764PW88M+M8
Geo­Names ID
3617707
Wiki­data ID
Q728099
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Waray—“Matagalpa Department” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: إدارة ماتاغالبا
  • Arabic: إدارة ماتاغلبا
  • Arabic: ماتاغالبا
  • Asturian: Departamentu de Matagalpa
  • Asturian: Matagalpa (departamentu de Nicaragua)
  • Asturian: Matagalpa
  • Basque: Matagalpa
  • Basque: Matagalpako departamendua
  • Belarusian: Дэпартамент Матагальпа
  • Belarusian: Дэпартамэнт Матагальпа
  • Belarusian: Матагальпа
  • Bengali: মাতাগালপা বিভাগ
  • Bengali: মাতাগালপা
  • Bengali: মাতাগাল্পা বিভাগ
  • Bulgarian: Департамент Матагалпа
  • Bulgarian: Матагалпа
  • Catalan: Departament de Matagalpa
  • Catalan: Matagalpa
  • Cebuano: Departamento de Matagalpa
  • Cebuano: Departamento sa Matagalpa
  • Cebuano: Matagalpa
  • Chinese: Matagalpa Koān
  • Chinese: 馬塔加爾帕
  • Chinese: 馬塔加爾帕省
  • Chinese: 马塔加尔帕
  • Chinese: 马塔加尔帕省
  • Czech: Departement Matagalpa
  • Czech: Matagalpa
  • Danish: Matagalpa Department
  • Danish: Matagalpa-departementet
  • Danish: Matagalpa
  • Dutch: Departement Matagalpa
  • Dutch: Matagalpa
  • Esperanto: Departemento de Matagalpo
  • Esperanto: Matagalpo
  • Finnish: Matagalpa
  • Finnish: Matagalpan departementti
  • French: Departement de Matagalpa
  • French: Département de Matagalpa
  • French: Matagalpa
  • Galician: Departamento de Matagalpa
  • Galician: Matagalpa
  • Georgian: მატაგალპა
  • Georgian: მატაგალპას დეპარტამენტი
  • Georgian: მატაგალპის დეპარტამენტი
  • Georgian: ხინოტეგას დეპარტამენტი
  • German: Departamento Matagalpa
  • German: Departement Matagalpa
  • German: Matagalpa
  • Greek: Ματαγάλπα
  • Greek: Ματαγκάλπα
  • Greek: Τμήμα Ματαγκάλπα
  • Gujarati: મતાગાલ્પા વિભાગ
  • Gujarati: મતાગાલ્પા
  • Gujarati: મેટાગલ્પા વિભાગ
  • Hindi: मटगाल्पा विभाग
  • Hindi: मातागाल्पा विभाग
  • Hindi: मातागाल्पा
  • Hungarian: Matagalpa megye
  • Hungarian: Matagalpa
  • Indonesian: Departemen Matagalpa
  • Indonesian: Matagalpa
  • Italian: dipartimento di Matagalpa
  • Italian: Dipartimento di Matagalpa
  • Italian: Matagalpa
  • Japanese: マタガルパ
  • Japanese: マタガルパ県
  • Kannada: ಮಟಗಾಲ್ಪ ಇಲಾಖೆ
  • Kannada: ಮಟಾಗಲ್ಪಾ ಇಲಾಖೆ
  • Kannada: ಮಟಾಗಲ್ಪಾ
  • Korean: 마타갈파
  • Korean: 마타갈파주
  • Ladino: Departamento de Matagalpa
  • Ladino: Matagalpa
  • Latvian: Matagalpa
  • Latvian: Matagalpas departaments
  • Lithuanian: Matagalpa
  • Lithuanian: Matagalpos departamentas
  • Malay: Jabatan Matagalpa
  • Malay: Matagalpa
  • Malay: Pentadbiran Matagalpa
  • Marathi: मातागाल्पा विभाग
  • Marathi: मातागाल्पा
  • Marathi: माथाग्पल विभाग
  • Min Nan Chinese: Matagalpa Koān
  • Min Nan Chinese: Matagalpa
  • Northern Frisian: Matagalpa (Departement)
  • Northern Frisian: Matagalpa
  • Norwegian Bokmål: Matagalpa-departementet
  • Norwegian Bokmål: Matagalpa
  • Norwegian: Matagalpa
  • Ossetian: Департамент Матагальпæ
  • Ossetian: Матагальпæ
  • Ossetian: Матагальпæйы департамент
  • Persian: استان ماتاگالپا
  • Persian: دپارتمان ماتاگالپا
  • Persian: ماتاگالپا
  • Polish: Departament Matagalpa
  • Polish: Matagalpa
  • Portuguese: Departamento de Matagalpa
  • Portuguese: Matagalpa
  • Quechua: Matagalpa suyu
  • Quechua: Matagalpa
  • Romanian: Departamentul Matagalpa
  • Romanian: Matagalpa
  • Russian: Департамент Матагальпа
  • Russian: Матагальпа
  • Scots: Matagalpa Depairtment
  • Scots: Matagalpa
  • Serbo-Croatian: Departman Matagalpa
  • Serbo-Croatian: Matagalpa
  • Sinhala: මටගල්පා දෙපාර්තමේන්තුව
  • Sinhala: මටගල්පා
  • Sinhala: මාටගල්ප දෙපාර්තමේන්තුව, නිකරගුවාව
  • Spanish: Departamento de Matagalpa
  • Spanish: Matagalpa
  • Swedish: Matagalpa departement
  • Swedish: Matagalpa
  • Tamil: மடகள்பா துறை
  • Tamil: மடகள்பா
  • Telugu: మటగాల్పా డిపార్ట్మెంట్
  • Telugu: మటగాల్పా విభాగం
  • Telugu: మటాగల్పా విభాగం
  • Telugu: మటాగల్పా
  • Thai: จังหวัดมาตากัลปา
  • Thai: มาตากัลปา
  • Turkish: Matagalpa Departmanı
  • Turkish: Matagalpa
  • Ukrainian: Департамент Матагальпа
  • Ukrainian: Матагальпа
  • Urdu: ماتاگالپا ڈیپارٹمنٹ
  • Urdu: ماتاگالپا محکمہ
  • Urdu: ماتاگالپا
  • Vietnamese: Khu vực hành chính Matagalpa
  • Vietnamese: Matagalpa
  • Vietnamese: Tỉnh Matagalpa
  • Waray (Philippines): Departamento han Matagalpa
  • Waray (Philippines): Matagalpa
  • Departamento de Matagalpa
  • Matagalpa

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