Categories in Granada, Nicaragua

Auto Machine ShopAuto Parts StoreCar rentalCar repairCar Repair and MaintenanceCar WashGas StationMechanicMotorcycle Parts StoreMotorcycle repairMotorcycle ShopBeauty Product SupplierFarmingHandicraftIndustrial Equipment SupplierBoot StoreBoutiqueClothing storesJewelers and watchesShoe storesWomen's clothingMobile phone storesAssociation or OrganizationCatholic ChurchChristian ChurchChurchesCommunity CenterEvangelical ChurchGovernment OfficeLocal Government OfficeMailing ServiceNon-Profit OrganizationReligionReligious OrganizationShipping and Mailing ServiceShipping CompanyShipping ServiceShrineSoup KitchenCell phone accessory storeElectronics StoreMobile Phone Repair ShopBuilding Materials StoreHardware storeHome Goods StoreHousing DevelopmentInterior Construction ContractorTechnical construction servicesCollegeEducation
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Industries

Business Distribution by Industry in Granada, Nicaragua

Industry DescriptionNumber of EstablishmentsAverage Age of Business
Restaurants238
Other accommodation15011 years
Hotels and motels107
Grocery stores and supermarkets80
Shopping74
Churches73
Education71
Bars, pubs and taverns65
Clothing stores62
Pharmacies and drug stores52
Cafes45
Travel and transportation36

Granada, Nicaragua Facts

Area990.3 km²
Population117,440
Male Population57,776 (49.2%)
Female Population59,664 (50.8%)
Population change (1975 to 2020)+67.6%
Population change (2000 to 2020)+9.5%
Median Age22.1 years (Male: 21, Female: 23.1)
GDP per capita (PPP)$7,052 (2022)
Area Codes255
NeighborhoodsVilla Sandino, Las Isletas de Granada, El Domingazo, La Villa, Villa Tepetate Sur
Local Time
TimezoneCentral Standard Time
Lat & Lng11.92988, -85.95602

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Granada, Nicaragua Population

Years 1975 to 2030

Data197519902000201520202025*2030*
Population70,09195,347107,225111,560117,440119,596120,296
Population Density70.8 / km²96.3 / km²108.3 / km²112.7 / km²118.6 / km²120.8 / km²121.5 / km²
* Projected
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Granada, Nicaragua Population change from 2000 to 2020

Increase of 9.5% from year 2000 to 2020

LocationChange since 1975Change since 1990Change since 2000
Granada, Nicaragua+67.6%+23.2%+9.5%
Granada Department
Nicaragua
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Granada, Nicaragua Median Age

Median Age: 22.1 years

LocationMedian AgeMedian Age (Female)Median Age (Male)
Granada, Nicaragua22.1 yrs23.1 yrs21 yrs
Granada Department21.5 yrs22.4 yrs20.6 yrs
Nicaragua20.4 yrs21.2 yrs19.7 yrs
Sources: CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)

Granada, Nicaragua Population Density

Population Density: 119 / km²

LocationPopulationAreaDensity
Granada, Nicaragua117,440990.3 km²119 / km²
Granada Department182,8231,064 km²172 / km²
Nicaragua6.1 million128,508.4 km²47.1 / km²
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Granada, Nicaragua Historical and Projected Population

Estimated Population from 200 to 2100

Sources:
  1. JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid
  2. CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)
  3. [Link] Klein Goldewijk, K., Beusen, A., Doelman, J., and Stehfest, E.: Anthropogenic land use estimates for the Holocene – HYDE 3.2, Earth Syst. Sci. Data, 9, 927–953, https://doi.org/10.5194/essd-9-927-2017, 2017.

Area Codes

Percentage Area Codes used by businesses in Granada, Nicaragua

Price Distribution

Business distribution by price for Granada, Nicaragua

Human Development Index (HDI)

Statistic composite index of life expectancy, education, and per capita income.

Source: [Link] Kummu, M., Taka, M. &Guillaume, J. Gridded global datasets for Gross Domestic Product and Human Development Index over 1990–2015. Sci Data 5, 180004 (2018) doi:10.1038/sdata.2018.4

Granada, Nicaragua Gross Domestic Product (GDP)

GDP per capita, PPP (constant 2017 international $)

Data19901995200020052010201520202022
GDP per capita$3,317$3,272$4,296$3,464$4,114$6,785$4,217$7,052
Total GDP$388.7M$393.1M$530.7M$403.1M$517.5M$944.5M$504.1M$1B
Source: [Link] Kummu, M., Kosonen, M. & Masoumzadeh Sayyar, S. Downscaled gridded global dataset for gross domestic product (GDP) per capita PPP over 1990–2022. Sci Data 12, 178 (2025) doi:10.1038/s41597-025-04487-x

Granada, Nicaragua CO2 Emissions

Carbon Dioxide (CO2) Emissions Per Capita in Tonnes Per Year

LocationCO2 EmissionsCO2 Emissions Per CapitaCO2 Emissions Intensity
Granada, Nicaragua126,575 tn1.08 tn127.8 tons/km²
Granada Department198,440 tn1.09 tn186.5 tons/km²
Nicaragua5,658,022 tn0.93 tn44 tons/km²
Sources: [Link] Moran, D., Kanemoto K; Jiborn, M., Wood, R., Többen, J., and Seto, K.C. (2018) Carbon footprints of 13,000 cities. Environmental Research Letters DOI: 10.1088/1748-9326/aac72a
Granada, Nicaragua CO2 Emissions
2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year)126,575 tn
2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) per capita1.08 tn
2013 CO2 emissions intensity (tonnes/km²/year)127.8 tons/km²

Natural Hazards Risk

Relative risk out of 10

HazardRisk Level
DroughtHigh (9)
FloodHigh (8)
EarthquakeHigh (8)
CycloneMedium (5)
LandslideHigh (8)
VolcanoMedium (7)

* Risk, particularly concerning flood or landslide, may not be for the entire area.

Sources:
  1. Dilley, M., R.S. Chen, U. Deichmann, A.L. Lerner-Lam, M. Arnold, J. Agwe, P. Buys, O. Kjekstad, B. Lyon, and G. Yetman. 2005. Natural Disaster Hotspots: A Global Risk Analysis. Washington, D.C.: World Bank. https://doi.org/10.1596/0-8213-5930-4.
  2. Center for Hazards and Risk Research - CHRR - Columbia University, Center for International Earth Science Information Network - CIESIN - Columbia University, and Norwegian Geotechnical Institute - NGI. 2005. Global Landslide Hazard Distribution. Palisades, NY: NASA Socioeconomic Data and Applications Center (SEDAC). https://doi.org/10.7927/H4P848VZ.
  3. Center for Hazards and Risk Research - CHRR - Columbia University, Center for International Earth Science Information Network - CIESIN - Columbia University, International Bank for Reconstruction and Development - The World Bank, and United Nations Environment Programme Global Resource Information Database Geneva - UNEP/GRID-Geneva. 2005. Global Cyclone Hazard Frequency and Distribution. Palisades, NY: NASA Socioeconomic Data and Applications Center (SEDAC). https://doi.org/10.7927/H4CZ353K.
  4. Center for Hazards and Risk Research - CHRR - Columbia University, Center for International Earth Science Information Network - CIESIN - Columbia University, and International Research Institute for Climate and Society - IRI - Columbia University. 2005. Global Drought Hazard Frequency and Distribution. Palisades, NY: NASA Socioeconomic Data and Applications Center (SEDAC). https://doi.org/10.7927/H4VX0DFT.
  5. Center for Hazards and Risk Research - CHRR - Columbia University, Center for International Earth Science Information Network - CIESIN - Columbia University. 2005. Global Flood Hazard Frequency and Distribution. Palisades, NY: NASA Socioeconomic Data and Applications Center (SEDAC). https://doi.org/10.7927/H4668B3D.
  6. Center for Hazards and Risk Research - CHRR - Columbia University, Center for International Earth Science Information Network - CIESIN - Columbia University. 2005. Global Volcano Hazard Frequency and Distribution. Palisades, NY: NASA Socioeconomic Data and Applications Center (SEDAC). https://doi.org/10.7927/H4BR8Q45.
  7. Center for Hazards and Risk Research - CHRR - Columbia University, Center for International Earth Science Information Network - CIESIN - Columbia University. 2005. Global Earthquake Hazard Distribution - Peak Ground Acceleration. Palisades, NY: NASA Socioeconomic Data and Applications Center (SEDAC). https://doi.org/10.7927/H4BZ63ZS.

Recent Nearby Earthquakes

Magnitude 3.0 and greater

DateTimeMagnitudeDistanceDepthLocationLink
5/6/185:19 AM4.831.3 km149,510 m5km SSW of Jinotepe, Nicaraguausgs.gov
3/12/186:44 AM4.628.3 km164,720 m0km NW of Jinotepe, Nicaraguausgs.gov
4/28/177:53 AM4.634.9 km177,130 m14km NNW of Belen, Nicaraguausgs.gov
1/8/176:25 PM4.634.3 km115,580 m5km SE of Santa Teresa, Nicaraguausgs.gov
9/27/168:39 PM4.920.1 km180,420 m10km E of Nandaime, Nicaraguausgs.gov
5/31/1610:00 PM3.734.2 km10,000 m4km SE of Managua, Nicaraguausgs.gov
2/9/167:00 PM3.830.5 km16,880 m2km WSW of Ticuantepe, Nicaraguausgs.gov
5/10/154:27 AM3.327.9 km5,000 m3km NW of La Concepcion, Nicaraguausgs.gov
4/14/147:16 AM4.220 km10,000 m0km N of Nindiri, Nicaraguausgs.gov
4/11/148:29 PM6.633 km135,000 m15km N of Belen, Nicaraguausgs.gov

Granada, Nicaragua

Granada is a city in western Nicaragua and the capital of the Granada Department. With an estimated population of 123,697 (2012), it is Nicaragua's sixth most populous city. Granada is historically one of Nicaragua's most important cities, economical..

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