Somoto: facts

At a glance

• Country: Nicaragua
• Region: Madriz Department
• Administrative status: seat of a first-order administrative division (GeoNames code PPLA)
• Population: approximately 20,316
• Coordinates: 13.4841° N, 86.5823° W
• Time zone: America/Managua (UTC-06:00)
• Currency: Cordoba (NIO)
• Distance to the capital, Managua: 155 km (96 mi), straight line

Getting there

• Toncontín Airport (TGU, Honduras): 94 km (58 mi), straight line
• Palmerola International Airport (XPL, Honduras): 150 km (93 mi), straight line
• Augusto C. Sandino (Managua) International Airport (MGA): 156 km (97 mi), straight line

Nearby

• Tierras Blancas: 2.2 km (1.4 mi)
• Valle Santa Isabel: 3.9 km (2.4 mi)
• Valle Santa Teresa: 3.9 km (2.4 mi)
• Valle San Antonio: 6.1 km (3.8 mi)
• Valle San Juan de Somoto: 6.6 km (4.1 mi)
• Nearest place with over 100,000 inhabitants: Danli, 61 km (38 mi)