San Marcos: facts

At a glance

• Country: Nicaragua
• Region: Carazo Department
• Administrative status: seat of a second-order administrative division (GeoNames code PPLA2)
• Population: approximately 23,347
• Coordinates: 11.9095° N, 86.2035° W
• Time zone: America/Managua (UTC-06:00)
• Currency: Cordoba (NIO)
• Distance to the capital, Managua: 25 km (16 mi), straight line

Getting there

• Augusto C. Sandino (Managua) International Airport (MGA): 26 km (16 mi), straight line
• Daniel Oduber Quirós International Airport (LIR, Costa Rica): 163 km (101 mi), straight line
• Nosara Airport (NOB, Costa Rica): 223 km (139 mi), straight line

Nearby

• La Concepcion: 3.4 km (2.1 mi)
• Marvin Corrales: 6.0 km (3.7 mi)
• Dolores: 6.1 km (3.8 mi)
• Masatepe: 6.4 km (4.0 mi)
• Jinotepe: 6.8 km (4.2 mi)
• Nearest place with over 100,000 inhabitants: Masaya, 14 km (9 mi)