Cities near El Crucero

El Crucero is a city of 16,469 inhabitants in Nicaragua. The most populous cities near El Crucero within 100 km are Managua, León, Masaya. Distances are measured as the crow flies.

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Latitude: 11.9901° Longitude: -86.3095° Population: 16,469 Timezone: America/Managua
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Nearby cities 21 cities found

Sorted by population, from largest to smallest. Distances are measured as the crow flies.

City Country Distance Population
Managua Nicaragua 17.1 km 973,087
León Nicaragua 79.2 km 144,538
Masaya Nicaragua 23.3 km 130,113
Granada Nicaragua 39.3 km 89,409
Mateare Nicaragua 30.1 km 61,234
Ciudad Sandino Nicaragua 19.1 km 50,000
Tipitapa Nicaragua 32.6 km 50,000
Diriamba Nicaragua 16.5 km 35,008
Rivas Nicaragua 80.6 km 30,000
San Rafael del Sur Nicaragua 21.1 km 29,836
Jinotepe Nicaragua 19.8 km 29,507
Boaco Nicaragua 88.7 km 29,046
Nagarote Nicaragua 41.4 km 26,270
La Paz Centro Nicaragua 55.6 km 23,481
San Marcos Nicaragua 14.6 km 23,347
Masatepe Nicaragua 19.8 km 21,452
Nandaime Nicaragua 38.1 km 20,810
Camoapa Nicaragua 97.0 km 16,653
Ciudad Darío Nicaragua 84.9 km 13,318
Ticuantepe Nicaragua 11.9 km 13,209
Diriomo Nicaragua 30.8 km 10,113

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