San Juan del Sur (Q240247)

matcher place: Nicaragua (relation 287666), Rivas (relation 3634066), San Juan del Sur (relation 5743247)
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English Wikipedia categories: Lighthouses in Nicaragua, Municipalities of the Rivas Department, Populated coastal places in Nicaragua

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Summary from English Wikipedia (enwiki)

San Juan del Sur is a municipality and coastal town on the Pacific Ocean, in the Rivas department in southwest Nicaragua. It is located 140 kilometres (87 mi) south of Managua. San Juan del Sur is popular among surfers and is a vacation spot for many Nicaraguan families and foreign tourists.

Summary from Español / Spanish Wikipedia (eswiki)

San Juan del Sur es un municipio del departamento de Rivas en la República de Nicaragua.

Summary from Deutsch / German Wikipedia (dewiki)

San Juan del Sur ist ein Ort im Südwesten Nicaraguas, im Bezirk Rivas. Im gesamten Verwaltungsgebiet leben 17.104 Menschen, davon im Stadtgebiet 7790 und im ländlichen Siedlungsgebiet 9314 (2005).

Summary from Français / French Wikipedia (frwiki)

San Juan del Sur est une municipalité du sud-ouest du Nicaragua, port de pêche sur l'océan Pacifique. Elle fait partie du département de Rivas. La population de la municipalité est estimée à 18 000 habitants.

Summary from Svenska / Swedish Wikipedia (svwiki)

San Juan del Sur är en kommun (municipio) i Nicaragua med 15 553 invånare (2012). Den ligger vid Stillahavskusten i den södra delen av landet i departementet Rivas. San Juan del Sur är på grund av sina fina havsstränder det populäraste turistmålet i Nicaragua.

Summary from Nederlands / Dutch Wikipedia (nlwiki)

San Juan del Sur is een plaats en gemeente in het departement Rivas in het zuidwesten van Nicaragua. De gemeente telde 15.711 inwoners in 2015 op een oppervlakte van 411 km², waarmee de bevolkingsdichtheid ongeveer 38 inw. per km² bedroeg. Het havenstadje San Juan del Sur aan de Grote Oceaan is de hoofdplaats van de gemeente en is als toeristische bestemming in trek bij surfers.

Summary from Italiano / Italian Wikipedia (itwiki)

San Juan del Sur è un comune del Nicaragua facente parte del dipartimento di Rivas.

Wikidata location: 11.2542, -85.8723 view on OSM or edit on OSM

matches

found 3 match candidates

relation: San Juan del Sur (OSM)exact location match [show tags]

ufi: -1114311
name: San Juan del Sur
place: municipality
alt_name: San Juan del Sur (Municipio);SDJS
boundary: administrative
wikidata: Q240247
wikipedia: es:San Juan del Sur
population: 14741
admin_level: 6
postal_code: 48600
official_name: Municipio de San Juan del Sur

wikidata match: Q240247

relation: San Juan del Sur (OSM)exact location match [show tags]

name: San Juan del Sur
note: Approximate location and elevation based on satellite imagery (primary BingSat), OpenSRTM and OpenTopo map.
place: town
alt_name: SJDS
boundary: administrative
old_name: San Juan de la Concordia
wikidata: Q124962150
source:id: 3049iv San Juan del Sur - USGS OpenTopo map Series E751 Nicaragua 1:50k Nº E751X30494 1976
source:url: https://maps.lib.utexas.edu/maps/topo/nicaragua/
admin_level: 10
source:imagery: BingSat, ESRI, and other open satellite imagery available to OSM as of 2025

wikidata mismatch: Q124962150

node: San Juan del Sur (OSM), 4 m from Wikidata [show tags]

name: San Juan del Sur
note: Approximate location and elevation based on satellite imagery (primary BingSat), OpenSRTM and OpenTopo map.
place: town
alt_name: SJDS
old_name: San Juan de la Concordia
wikidata: Q240247
source:id: 3049iv San Juan del Sur - USGS OpenTopo map Series E751 Nicaragua 1:50k Nº E751X30494 1976
population: 14741
source:url: https://maps.lib.utexas.edu/maps/topo/nicaragua/
admin_level: 6
postal_code: 48600
source:imagery: BingSat, ESRI, and other open satellite imagery available to OSM as of 2025

wikidata match: Q240247

Search criteria from Wikidata

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

Search criteria from categories

Lighthouses in Nicaragua	man_made=lighthouse
Populated coastal places in Nicaragua	landuse=residential, place, boundary=administrative, admin_level