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Masachapa
City in Managua, Nicaragua
Overview
Masachapa is a laid-back coastal town on Nicaragua's Pacific coast, known for its long sandy beach, fishing culture, and close-knit local community. The city offers authentic experiences away from the crowds and easy access to fresh seafood and simple amenities.
Geographic Context
Jurisdiction
Nicaragua
Department
Managua
Population
4,264
Time Zone
America/Managua
Coordinates
11.79°, -86.51°
Key Metrics
Safety Score
52
Female Safety
45
LGBTQ+ Safety
38
Traffic Safety
50
Food Safety
35
Monthly Cost
$575
Local Cost
$355
Local Income
$170
Cashless
18
English
20
Temperature
27.6°C
Summer Avg
27.3°C
Winter Avg
27.1°C
Record High
38.4°C
Record Low
17.7°C
Humidity
73%
Precipitation
1453 mm
Internet Speed
51 Mbps
Upload
24 Mbps
Latency
5 ms
City Vibrancy
4
Coworking
0
Cafes
0
Nightlife
0
Parks
4
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Frequently Asked Questions
Data sources
Source-backed data
NASA POWER - Climate normals and monthly weather measurements rendered as city weather metrics. Updated 2026-03-22.
Ookla Open Data - Internet speed aggregates for 2024Q3 from 19 tests. Updated 2025-12-05.
OpenStreetMap - Nearby amenities counted from OpenStreetMap-derived city extracts. Updated 2025-12-07.
Oyster List city price model - City price estimates calibrated from local price surveys and jurisdiction-level cost signals. Updated 2026-01-14.
Estimated data
Oyster List AI-assisted estimates - Safety, lifestyle, income, and practical scores are model-assisted estimates derived from source-backed country and city signals. Confidence 52/100.
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