Rivas (Q1757609)

matcher place: Nicaragua (relation 287666), Rivas (relation 3634066)
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English Wikipedia categories: Municipalities of the Rivas Department, Portages

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Summary from Español / Spanish Wikipedia (eswiki)

Rivas es un municipio y una ciudad de la República de Nicaragua, cabecera del departamento de Rivas, situada en el suroeste del país en el antiguamente llamado valle de Nicaragua dentro del llamado istmo de Rivas. En 1720, fue elevada a villa con el nombre oficial de Villa de la Purísima Concepción de Rivas en honor a Francisco Rodríguez de Rivas, presidente – gobernador y capitán general de la Real Audiencia de Guatemala entre 1716 y 1724, siendo elevada a la categoría de ciudad en 1835 durante la administración de José Zepeda como jefe de Estado de Nicaragua.

Summary from English Wikipedia (enwiki)

Rivas (Spanish pronunciation: [ˈriβas]) is a city and municipality in southwestern Nicaragua on the Isthmus of the same name. The city proper is the capital of the Department of Rivas and administrative centre for the surrounding municipality of the same name.

Summary from Deutsch / German Wikipedia (dewiki)

Rivas ist die Hauptstadt des gleichnamigen Verwaltungsbezirkes Rivas im Süden von Nicaragua an der Grenze zu Costa Rica. Die Stadt hat 26.046 Einwohner (Stand 1. Januar 2005).

Summary from Français / French Wikipedia (frwiki)

Rivas est une ville du sud-ouest du Nicaragua et la capitale du département du même nom. Elle compte environ 54 000 habitants en 2019.

Summary from Svenska / Swedish Wikipedia (svwiki)

Rivas är en kommun (municipio) i Nicaragua med 50 684 invånare (2012). Den ligger i den södra delen av landet i departementet Rivas. Rivas är centrum för den bördiga jordbruksbygden längs den västra stranden av Nicaraguasjön.

Summary from Nederlands / Dutch Wikipedia (nlwiki)

Rivas is een stad en gemeente in Nicaragua. Het is de hoofdstad van het departement Rivas. De stad ligt in het zuidwesten van het land tussen de Stille Oceaan en het Meer van Nicaragua aan de Panamerican. De gemeente telde 52.000 inwoners in 2015, waarvan ongeveer twee derde in urbaan gebied (área de residencia urbano) woont.

Summary from Italiano / Italian Wikipedia (itwiki)

Rivas è un comune del Nicaragua, capoluogo del dipartimento omonimo.

Summary from Українська мова / Ukrainian Wikipedia (ukwiki)

Рівас (ісп. Rivas) — місто й муніципалітет у південно-західній частині Нікарагуа, адміністративний центр департаменту Рівас.

Wikidata location: 11.4389, -85.8287 view on OSM or edit on OSM

matches

found 3 match candidates

relation: Rivas (OSM)exact location match [show tags]

name: Rivas
place: state
name:eo: Rivaso
name:ja: リバス県
boundary: administrative
wikidata: Q728127
ISO3166-2: NI-RI
wikipedia: es:Departamento de Rivas
population: 179681
short_name: Rivas
admin_level: 4
official_name: Departamento de Rivas

wikidata mismatch: Q728127

relation: Rivas (OSM)exact location match [show tags]

ufi: -1113983
name: Rivas
place: municipality
alt_name: Rivas (Municipio)
boundary: administrative
wikidata: Q1757609
wikipedia: es:Rivas (Nicaragua)
population: 53208
admin_level: 6
postal_code: 47000
official_name: Municipio de Rivas

wikidata match: Q1757609

node: Rivas (OSM), 4 m from Wikidata [show tags]

name: Rivas
note: Approximate location and elevation based on satellite imagery (primary BingSat), OpenSRTM and OpenTopo map.
place: city
capital: 4
name:hu: Rivas
wikidata: Q1757609
source:id: 3050iii Rivas - USGS OpenTopo map Series E751 Nicaragua 1:50k Nº E751X30503 (1984)
population: 42375
source:url: https://maps.lib.utexas.edu/maps/topo/nicaragua/
admin_level: 4
postal_code: 47000
source:imagery: BingSat, ESRI, and other open satellite imagery available to OSM as of 2025

wikidata match: Q1757609

Search criteria from Wikidata

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municipality (Q15284)	place=municipality
government organization (Q2659904)	operator:type=government
locality (Q3257686)	place=locality
city (Q515)	place=city
administrative territorial entity (Q56061)	boundary=administrative