City profile · Nicaragua · North America
San Marcos
Carazo Department · Nicaragua
City population
23,347
#27
in Nicaragua
#3
in Carazo Department
#22,411
worldwide
11.909, -86.204 · 25 km from Managua
About San Marcos
San Marcos is a city in Carazo Department, Nicaragua with a population of 23,347. It is the 27th largest of the 37 cities of 15,000 or more listed in Nicaragua, and the 22,411th largest worldwide. It lies 25 km from Managua.
Key Facts
Country
Region
Carazo Department
Rank in region
#3of 3
Coordinates
11.909, -86.204
Record updated
25 March 2026
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.