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Tecomatepeque Destination Guide
Explore Tecomatepeque in El Salvador
Tecomatepeque in the region of Cuscatlán is a town in El Salvador - some 15 mi or ( 24 km ) North-East of San Salvador , the country's capital city .
Current time in Tecomatepeque is now 02:04 AM (Saturday) . The local timezone is named " America/El Salvador " with a UTC offset of -6 hours. Depending on the availability of means of transportation, these more prominent locations might be interesting for you: Belmopan, Soyapango, San Salvador, San Francisco, and Santa Tecla. Since you are here already, make sure to check out Belmopan . We encountered some video on the web . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Where to go and what to see in Tecomatepeque ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
Videos
Orgulloso de ser Salvadoreño
Orgulloso de ser salvadoreño y más aún de ser de Tonacatepeque. Videos de nuestra gente que, sin importar la edad, día a día se ganan el pan honradamente en los mercados, los parques, las calles, vend ..
Preparación Casera de Queso y Crema
Una tradición familiar que nos dejaron vivir la familia Flores Lemus, agradecemos su fina atención y que Dios bendiga sus manos por preparar tan deliciosos alimentos, aquí le mostramos como hacer ques ..
Monkey Humps Stuffed Monkey
Poncho the Salvadoran monkey is given a friend. He must have been really lonely. Video was taken on a missions trip my brother went on. ..
El Salvador: Driving to San Miguel, starting in Cojutepeque
People have asked me to film the road to the East (Oriente) of El Salvador. I wanted to get to know La Union, so I drove first to San Miguel, and from there to La Union - to visit a co-worker that liv ..
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Interesting facts about this location
Cuscatlán Department
Cuscatlán is a department of El Salvador, located in the center of the country. With a surface area of 756.19 square kilometres, it is El Salvador's smallest department. It is inhabited by over 200,000 people. Cuscatlán or Cuzcatlán was the name the original inhabitants of the Western part of the country gave to most of the territory that is now El Salvador. In their language it means "land of precious jewels". It was created on 22 May 1835.
Located at 13.84 -89.03 (Lat./Long.); Less than 0 km away
1986 San Salvador earthquake
The 1986 San Salvador Earthquake struck El Salvador on October 10, 1986 at 17:49:24 UTC, causing considerable damage to the capital city, San Salvador, and surrounding areas, including neighbouring Honduras and Guatemala. Between 1,000 and 1,500 people are believed to have been killed, and over 10,000 people were injured. 200,000 people were left homeless after the earthquake and a week of minor aftershocks.
Located at 13.83 -89.12 (Lat./Long.); Less than 9 km away
Tonacatepeque
Tonacatepeque is a municipality in the San Salvador department of El Salvador. It has a population of 90,896 inhabitants according to the 2007 Census. This makes this municipality twelfth largest in terms of population in El Salvador.
Located at 13.78 -89.12 (Lat./Long.); Less than 11 km away
Geography of El Salvador
The geography of El Salvador is unique among the nations of Central America. The country borders the North Pacific Ocean to the south and southwest, with Guatemala to the north-northwest and Honduras to the north-northeast. In the southeast, the Golfo de Fonseca separates it from Nicaragua. El Salvador is the smallest Central American country in area and is the only one without a coastline on the Caribbean sea.
Located at 13.83 -88.92 (Lat./Long.); Less than 13 km away
Soyapango
Soyapango is a municipality in the San Salvador department of El Salvador. Soyapango is a commercial center; it is home to a new modern mall called Plaza Mundo. The municipality is the third most populated area in the country, with 290,412 inhabitants. Soyapango is a main thoroughfare between San Salvador and the eastern part of the country, and nearly 70,000 vehicles travel through it every day. The nickname for this small city is Soya.
Located at 13.73 -89.15 (Lat./Long.); Less than 17 km away
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