City profile · Nicaragua · North America
Jalapa
Nueva Segovia Department · Nicaragua
City population
24,037
#25
in Nicaragua
#2
in Nueva Segovia Department
#21,843
worldwide
13.922, -86.123 · 199 km from Managua
About Jalapa
Jalapa is a city in Nueva Segovia Department, Nicaragua with a population of 24,037. It is the 25th largest of the 37 cities of 15,000 or more listed in Nicaragua, and the 21,843rd largest worldwide. It lies 199 km from Managua.
Key Facts
Country
Region
Nueva Segovia Department
Rank in region
#2of 2
Elevation
686 m
Approximate — modelled, not surveyed
Time zone
America/Managua
Coordinates
13.922, -86.123
Record updated
2026-01-02
Entry edited, not measured
City population, GeoNames. GeoNames publishes no year for its population figures, so “record updated” is when the entry was last edited — not the date the population was measured. Elevation is modelled from a digital elevation model rather than surveyed, so it is approximate.
Nearby Cities
All 37 in NicaraguaClosest listed cities by great-circle distance from the city centre.