🇳🇮 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Matagalpa Department | NI-MT | 324 | 469,172 |
| North Caribbean Coast Autonomous Region | NI-AN | 323 | 314,130 |
| Leon Department | NI-LE | 287 | 355,779 |
| Chinandega Department | NI-CI | 279 | 378,970 |
| Carazo Department | NI-CA | 211 | 166,073 |
| Rivas Department | NI-RI | 210 | 156,283 |
| South Caribbean Coast Autonomous Region | NI-AS | 204 | 306,510 |
| Managua Department | NI-MN | 202 | 1,262,978 |
| Granada Department | NI-GR | 184 | 168,186 |
| Jinotega Department | NI-JI | 178 | 331,335 |
| Boaco Department | NI-BO | 140 | 150,636 |
| Chontales Department | NI-CO | 126 | 153,932 |
| Nueva Segovia Department | NI-NS | 122 | 208,523 |
| Esteli Department | NI-ES | 107 | 201,548 |
| Masaya Department | NI-MS | 101 | 289,988 |
| Rio San Juan Department | NI-SJ | 91 | 95,596 |
| Madriz Department | NI-MD | 90 | 132,459 |
| 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>.jsonNo key, no account, no rate limit. The endpoints · try it live.