Matagalpa

municipality in Matagalpa Department, Nicaragua
Place municipality_of_nicaragua Q596688
Press Enter · cited answer in seconds

Matagalpa

Summary

Matagalpa is a municipality of Nicaragua[1]. Matagalpa draws 158 Wikipedia views per month (municipality_of_nicaragua category, ranking #238 of 106).[2]

Key Facts

  • Matagalpa is located in Matagalpa Department[3].
  • Matagalpa is in the country of Nicaragua[4].
  • Matagalpa's instance of is recorded as municipality of Nicaragua[5].
  • Matagalpa's capital is recorded as Matagalpa City[6].
  • Matagalpa's twinned administrative body is recorded as Tilburg[7].
  • Matagalpa's twinned administrative body is recorded as Wuppertal[8].
  • Matagalpa's twinned administrative body is recorded as Gainesville[9].
  • Matagalpa's twinned administrative body is recorded as Oulu[10].
  • Matagalpa's twinned administrative body is recorded as Sabadell[11].
  • Matagalpa's twinned administrative body is recorded as London Borough of Lewisham[12].
  • Matagalpa's postal code is recorded as 61000[13].
  • Matagalpa's Commons category is recorded as Matagalpa[14].
  • April 5, 1851 marks the founding of Matagalpa[15].
  • Matagalpa's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 12.92836111111111, 'lon': -85.91844722222223}[16].
  • Matagalpa's official website is recorded as http://alcaldiadematagalpa.gob.ni/[17].
  • Matagalpa's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Matagalpa[18].
  • Matagalpa has a population of {'amount': '+104381'}[19].
  • Matagalpa has a population of {'amount': '+133416'}[20].
  • Matagalpa has a population of {'amount': '+156218'}[21].
  • Matagalpa has a population of {'amount': '+171473'}[22].
  • Matagalpa's category for people born here is recorded as Q8063036[23].
  • Matagalpa's different from is recorded as Matagalpa (City)[24].
  • Matagalpa's different from is recorded as Matagalpa City[25].
  • Matagalpa's different from is recorded as Matagalpa Department[26].
  • Matagalpa sits at an elevation of {'unit': 'Q11573', 'amount': '+680'}[27].

Body

Geography

Matagalpa is in the country of Nicaragua[4]. Matagalpa is located in Matagalpa Department[3].

Physical Characteristics

Matagalpa covers an area of {'unit': 'Q712226', 'amount': '+619.4'}[28]. Matagalpa sits at an elevation of {'unit': 'Q11573', 'amount': '+680'}[27]. Population counts include {'amount': '+104381'}[19], {'amount': '+133416'}[20], {'amount': '+156218'}[21], and {'amount': '+171473'}[22].

Designation and Status

Matagalpa's instance of is recorded as municipality of Nicaragua[5].

History and Context

April 5, 1851 marks the founding of Matagalpa[15].

Why It Matters

Matagalpa draws 158 Wikipedia views per month (municipality_of_nicaragua category, ranking #238 of 106).[2] Matagalpa has Wikipedia articles in 21 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[29] Matagalpa is known by 42 alternative names across languages and contexts.[30]

References

Programmatic citations — every numbered marker resolves to a verifiable graph row below.

Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [6] ↑ . inide.gob.ni. Retrieved . inide.gob.ni. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  4. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . tilburg-matagalpa.nl. tilburg-matagalpa.nl. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . wuppertal.de. wuppertal.de. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . gainesville.com. gainesville.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . ouka.fi. ouka.fi. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . ciutatsdretshumans.cat. ciutatsdretshumans.cat. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  10. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . geopostcodes.com. geopostcodes.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] ↑ . 2005 Nicaraguan census. wikidata.org.
  19. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] ↑ . citypopulation.de. citypopulation.de. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  21. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] ↑ . Q141639994. Retrieved . investuramerica.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  25. [27] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  26. [28] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [29] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [30] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

📑 Cite this page

Use these citations when quoting this entity in research, articles, AI prompts, or wherever provenance matters. We aggregate Wikidata + Wikipedia + authoritative open-data sources; the stitched, scored, cross-referenced view is what 4ort.xyz contributes.

APA 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph. (2026). Matagalpa. Retrieved October 10, 2026, from https://4ort.xyz/entity/matagalpa
MLA “Matagalpa.” 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph, 4ort.xyz, 10 Oct. 2026, https://4ort.xyz/entity/matagalpa.
BibTeX @misc{4ortxyz_matagalpa_2026, author = {{4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph}}, title = {{Matagalpa}}, year = {2026}, url = {https://4ort.xyz/entity/matagalpa}, note = {Accessed: 2026-10-10}}
LLM prompt According to 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph (aggregator of Wikidata, Wikipedia, and authoritative open-data sources): Matagalpa — https://4ort.xyz/entity/matagalpa (retrieved 2026-10-10)

Canonical URL: https://4ort.xyz/entity/matagalpa · Last refreshed:

Edit History

Rolling log of changes to this entity's Wikidata record. Values shown reflect the current state of each edited property — follow the history link to see the precise diff for any edit.

  1. 6d ago · Miluethi · 2026-10-04 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Capital of → —
    Different from → Matagalpa (City), Matagalpa City, Matagalpa Department
    Instance of → municipality of Nicaragua
    Capital → Matagalpa City
    + 1 other property edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/57740|batch #57740]]"
  2. 6d ago · Miluethi · 2026-10-04 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Located in time zone → —
    Wikipedia languages → ['ar', 'arz', 'be', 'ca', 'de', 'el', 'en', 'eo', 'es', 'eu', 'fi', 'fr', 'he',
    Claims rich → —
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/57707|batch #57707]]: Nicaragua Capital Of update"
  3. 20w ago · Twofivesixbot bot · 2026-05-22 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Capital of → —
    Coordinate location → {'lat': 12.92836111111111, 'lon': -85.91844722222223}
    Country → —
    Website → —
    + 21 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-update-qualifiers:1||1|3 */ [[Property:P2347]]: 110380, mv to monolingual text names on YSO statements"
Live feed via Wikidata EventStreams. New edits appear within minutes of being made on Wikidata.