🇳🇮 Nicaragua 18 administrative divisions
18 first-level administrative divisions (states, provinces, regions or counties, depending on the country) and 3,179 cities and towns, each with latitude and longitude. Public domain, free to download, no API key.
The country
- ISO 3166-1
- NI · NIC · 558
- Capital
- Managua
- Continent
- North America
- Currency
- NIO, Nicaraguan cordoba
- Calling code
- +505
- Internet domain
- .ni
- Divisions
- 18
- Cities and towns
- 3,179
Divisions
The 18 divisions of Nicaragua
18 of them carry an ISO 3166-2 code. Counts are cities and towns inside each division.
| Division | ISO 3166-2 | Cities and towns | Population |
|---|---|---|---|
| Boaco Department | NI-BO | 140 | 150,636 |
| Carazo Department | NI-CA | 211 | 166,073 |
| Chinandega Department | NI-CI | 279 | 378,970 |
| Chontales Department | NI-CO | 126 | 153,932 |
| Esteli Department | NI-ES | 107 | 201,548 |
| Granada Department | NI-GR | 184 | 168,186 |
| Jinotega Department | NI-JI | 178 | 331,335 |
| Leon Department | NI-LE | 287 | 355,779 |
| Madriz Department | NI-MD | 90 | 132,459 |
| Managua Department | NI-MN | 202 | 1,262,978 |
| Masaya Department | NI-MS | 101 | 289,988 |
| Matagalpa Department | NI-MT | 324 | 469,172 |
| North Caribbean Coast Autonomous Region | NI-AN | 323 | 314,130 |
| Nueva Segovia Department | NI-NS | 122 | 208,523 |
| Rio San Juan Department | NI-SJ | 91 | 95,596 |
| Rivas Department | NI-RI | 210 | 156,283 |
| South Caribbean Coast Autonomous Region | NI-AS | 204 | 306,510 |
| Zelaya Central Department | NI-ZC | 0 | 253,585 |
Get it
Both files, in one request each
# every division of Nicaragua
curl -s https://api.placedb.org/v1/regions/NI.json
# the cities and towns of one division (id from the file above)
curl -s https://api.placedb.org/v1/cities/NI/<id>.json
No key, no account, no rate limit. The endpoints · try it live.