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Discover Zapua in El Salvador
Zapua in the region of Ahuachapán is a place located in El Salvador - some 46 mi or ( 74 km ) West of San Salvador , the country's capital .
Local time in Zapua is now 07:25 PM (Wednesday) . The local timezone is named " America/El Salvador " with a UTC offset of -6 hours. Depending on your mobility, these larger cities might be interesting for you: Belmopan, Belize City, Tacuba, Sonsonate, and San Salvador. When in this area, you might want to check out Belmopan . We discovered some clip posted online . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Are you looking for some initial hints on what might be interesting in Zapua ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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Ataco city
Ataco, Ahuachapan, El Salvador. ..
fiesta de Apaneca 3
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fiesta de Apaneca 2
continuacion de quema de polvora y del castillo de San Andres Apostol ..
Finca El Carmen - Ataco Coffee, El Salvador - Zip Line & Ropes Course
Zip Line & Ropes Course - Finca El Carmen - Ataco, El Salvador ..
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Interesting facts about this location
Ahuachapán Department
Ahuachapán is a department of El Salvador in the west of the country. The capital is Ahuachapán. In the South it has the Apenca-Ilamatepec Range and the Cerro Grande de Apaneca (Apaneca Grand Hill). Its extension is 1,240 km² and has more than 360,000 people living in the department.
Located at 13.87 -89.89 (Lat./Long.); Less than 8 km away
Santa Catarina Masahuat
Santa Catarina Masahuat is a municipality in the Sonsonate department of El Salvador.
Located at 13.78 -89.77 (Lat./Long.); Less than 11 km away
Ahuachapán
Ahuachapán is a city and municipality and the capital of the Ahuachapán Department in western El Salvador. The municipality including the city covers an area of 244.84 km² and as of 2007 has a population of 110,511 people. Situated near the Guatemalan border, it is the westernmost city in the country and is the center of an agricultural region producing primarily coffee. Ahuachapán is the site of a geothermal power plant and a hydroelectric station.
Located at 13.92 -89.85 (Lat./Long.); Less than 12 km away
Juayúa
Juayúa is a municipality in the Sonsonate department of El Salvador. Juayua is a quaint little town up in the mountains, founded in 1577. The town's central plaza faces an old white cathedral that features a black Christ statue. This statue is a sister statue to that of the revered Basilica of Esquipulas in Guatemala and was carved by Quirio Cantano in the late 16th Century.
Located at 13.83 -89.75 (Lat./Long.); Less than 12 km away
Salcoatitán
Salcoatitán is a municipality in the Sonsonate department of El Salvador. It is located at a kilometer to the Southwest of Juayua, at 12 Kilometers to the north of Sonsonate, and at 1045 meters over the sea level. It possesses a small and beautiful colonial church that dates back to the beginning of the 19th century, made of calicanto, tile, and roof, with heavy support of bricks and stone, built by the presbyters Santiago Quijada, Esteban España, Cosme Alonso, and Juan Hidalgo.
Located at 13.83 -89.75 (Lat./Long.); Less than 12 km away
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