Nicaragua
Southern Pacific Coast
Granada Department

Granada

Granada is the oldest colonial city in and the all-time-rival of Leon. It is on the northwest side of the Lago Cocibolca. Its colored colonial buildings, interesting history and relative safety make it an important tourism destination.
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  • Type: City with 103,000 residents
  • Description: municipality in Granada Department, Nicaragua
  • Also known as: “Granada Municipality”, “Granada, Nicaragua”, “Municipality of Granada”, “New Granada”, and “Santiago de Granada”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Granada Cathedral and Iglesia de la Merced.

Church
Photo: Elemaki, CC BY 3.0.
The Our Lady of the Assumption Cathedral also called is a neoclassical Catholic cathedral located in Granada, Nicaragua, 40 kilometres southeast of .

Church
Photo: Guillaume Baviere, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a church.

Granada

Latitude
11.9304° or 11° 55′ 49″ north
Longitude
-85.9535° or 85° 57′ 13″ west
Population
103,000
Elevation
62 metres (203 feet)
United Nations Location Code
NI GRA
Open location code
763PW2JW+4H
Open­Street­Map ID
node 175683474
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­city
Geo­Names ID
3619136
Wiki­data ID
Q205648
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In Other Languages

From Afrikaans to Zulu—“Granada” goes by many names.
  • Afrikaans: “Granada”
  • Arabic: “غراندا، نيكاراغوا”
  • Arabic: “غراندا”
  • Arabic: “غرناطة”
  • Aragonese: “Granada”
  • Armenian: “Գրանադա (Նիկարագուա)”
  • Armenian: “Գրանադա (Նիկարագուա”
  • Armenian: “Գրանադա”
  • Arpitan: “Granada”
  • Asturian: “Granada”
  • Basque: “Granada (Nikaragua)”
  • Basque: “Granada (udalerria)”
  • Basque: “Granada”
  • Basque: “Granadako udalerria”
  • Bavarian: “Granada”
  • Belarusian: “Гранада (Нікарагуа)”
  • Belarusian: “Гранада”
  • Bengali: “গ্রানাডা”
  • Breton: “Granada”
  • Bulgarian: “Гранада”
  • Catalan: “Granada”
  • Catalan: “Nova Granada”
  • Cebuano: “Granada nga Munisipyo”
  • Cebuano: “Granada”
  • Cebuano: “Municipio de Granada”
  • Cebuano: “Munisipyo sa Granada”
  • Chinese: “Granada（市镇）”
  • Chinese: “Granada”
  • Chinese: “Granada市镇”
  • Chinese: “格拉纳达”
  • Corsican: “Granada”
  • Croatian: “Granada”
  • Czech: “Granada”
  • Danish: “Granada”
  • Dutch: “Gemeente Granada”
  • Dutch: “Granada (gemeente)”
  • Dutch: “Granada”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “جراندا”
  • Emilian: “Granada”
  • Esperanto: “Granado”
  • Estonian: “Granada”
  • Finnish: “Granada”
  • French: “Granada (municipalité)”
  • French: “Granada”
  • French: “Municipalité de Granada”
  • French: “Nueva Granada”
  • French: “Santiago de Granada”
  • Friulian: “Granada”
  • Galician: “Granada, Nicaragua”
  • Galician: “Granada”
  • Georgian: “გრანადა”
  • German: “Gemeinde Granada”
  • German: “Gemeinde von Granada”
  • German: “Granada (Gemeinde)”
  • German: “Granada”
  • German: “Santiago de Granada”
  • Greek: “Granada (δήμος)”
  • Greek: “Γρανάδα”
  • Greek: “Δήμος Granada”
  • Gujarati: “ગ્રેનાડા”
  • Gujarati: “ગ્રેનેડા”
  • Hebrew: “Granada”
  • Hindi: “ग्रेनाडा, निकारागुआ”
  • Hindi: “ग्रेनाडा”
  • Hungarian: “Granada”
  • Icelandic: “Granada”
  • Ido: “Granada”
  • Indonesian: “Granada, Nikaragua”
  • Indonesian: “Granada”
  • Interlingua: “Granada”
  • Interlingue: “Granada”
  • Irish: “Granada”
  • Italian: “Comune di Granada”
  • Italian: “Granada (comune)”
  • Italian: “Granada”
  • Japanese: “Granada（自治体）”
  • Japanese: “Granada自治体”
  • Japanese: “グラナダ”
  • Kannada: “ಗ್ರಾನಡಾ”
  • Kongo: “Granada”
  • Korean: “그라나다”
  • Ladino: “Granada”
  • Latvian: “Granada”
  • Ligurian: “Granada”
  • Limburgan: “Granada”
  • Lithuanian: “Granada”
  • Low German: “Granada”
  • Luxembourgish: “Granada”
  • Malagasy: “Granada”
  • Malay: “Granada”
  • Maltese: “Granada l-Ġdida”
  • Maltese: “Granada”
  • Maltese: “Santiago de Granada”
  • Marathi: “ग्रॅनडा”
  • Min Nan Chinese: “Chhiūⁿ Granada”
  • Min Nan Chinese: “Granada (Nicaragua)”
  • Min Nan Chinese: “Granada chhiūⁿ”
  • Min Nan Chinese: “Granada”
  • Minangkabau: “Granada”
  • Moksha: “Гранада”
  • Moroccan Arabic: “غراندا”
  • Narom: “Granada”
  • Neapolitan: “Granada”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Granada”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Granada”
  • Norwegian: “Granada”
  • Occitan (post 1500): “Granada”
  • Ossetian: “Гранадæ”
  • Persian: “گرانادا”
  • Picard: “Granada”
  • Piemontese: “Granada”
  • Polish: “Gmina Granada”
  • Polish: “Granada (gmina)”
  • Polish: “Granada”
  • Portuguese: “Granada (município)”
  • Portuguese: “Granada”
  • Portuguese: “Município de Granada”
  • Portuguese: “Nova Granada”
  • Portuguese: “Nueva Granada”
  • Romanian: “Granada, Nicaragua”
  • Romanian: “Granada”
  • Romansh: “Granada”
  • Russian: “Granada (муниципалитет)”
  • Russian: “Гранада”
  • Russian: “Гренада”
  • Russian: “Муниципалитет Granada”
  • Sardinian: “Granada”
  • Scots: “Granada, Nicaragua”
  • Scots: “Granada”
  • Scottish Gaelic: “Granada”
  • Serbian: “Granada”
  • Serbian: “Гранада”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “Granada (Nikaragva)”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “Granada”
  • Sicilian: “Granada”
  • Silesian: “Granada”
  • Sinhala: “ග්රනඩා”
  • Sinhala: “ග්‍රනාඩා”
  • Slovak: “Granada”
  • Slovenian: “Granada, Nikaragva”
  • Slovenian: “Granada”
  • South Azerbaijani: “قرانادا (نیکاراقوئه)”
  • South Azerbaijani: “قرانادا”
  • Spanish: “Granada (Municipio)”
  • Spanish: “Granada”
  • Spanish: “Municipio de Granada”
  • Spanish: “Nueva Granada”
  • Spanish: “Santiago de Granada”
  • Swahili: “Granada”
  • Swedish: “Granada (kommun)”
  • Swedish: “Granada kommun”
  • Swedish: “Granada, Nicaragua”
  • Swedish: “Granada”
  • Swiss German: “Granada”
  • Tajik: “Гранада (Никарагуа)”
  • Tajik: “Гранада”
  • Tamil: “கிரனடா”
  • Tamil: “கிரானாடா”
  • Tatar: “Гранада (Никарагуа)”
  • Tatar: “Гранада”
  • Telugu: “గ్రనాడా”
  • Thai: “กรานาดา”
  • Tosk Albanian: “Granada”
  • Turkish: “Granada”
  • Ukrainian: “Гранада”
  • Urdu: “گرینادا، نکاراگوا”
  • Urdu: “گرینادا”
  • Venetian: “Granada”
  • Vietnamese: “Đô thị Granada”
  • Vietnamese: “Granada (đô thị)”
  • Vietnamese: “Granada, Nicaragua”
  • Vietnamese: “Granada”
  • Vlaams: “Granada”
  • Volapük: “Granada”
  • Walloon: “Granada”
  • Waray (Philippines): “Granada, Nicaragua”
  • Waray (Philippines): “Granada”
  • Welsh: “Granada”
  • Wolof: “Granada”
  • Zulu: “Granada”
  • “Granada”
  • “Granada (Municipio)”
  • “Municipio de Granada”
  • “Nueva Granada”
  • “Santiago de Granada”

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