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El Platanar Destination Guide

Touring El Platanar in El Salvador

El Platanar in the region of Cuscatlán is a city located in El Salvador - some 20 mi or ( 31 km ) North-East of San Salvador , the country's capital city .

Interactive map of El Platanar

Time in El Platanar is now 04:11 PM (Thursday) . The local timezone is named " America/El Salvador " with a UTC offset of -6 hours. Depending on your travel resources, these more prominent places might be interesting for you: Belmopan, Tenancingo, San Salvador, Santa Tecla, and La Periquera. Being here already, consider visiting Belmopan . We collected some hobby film on the internet . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Check out our recommendations for El Platanar ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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Playa El Tunco, El Salvador Rustinandjenn's photos around Playa El Tunco, El Salvador

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Photos of the island Amyj79indpls's photos around Isla Zacatillo, El Salvador (islazacatillo)

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Playa El Tunco Warty007's photos around Playa El Tunco, El Salvador (playa el tunco bideos)

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A Forgotten Gem of Central America Thymeoff's photos around La Libertad, El Salvador (vacation)

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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.

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Located at 13.84 -89.03 (Lat./Long.); Less than 12 km away
Tags: Cuscatlán Department, Departments of El Salvador, States and territories established in 1835

Aguilares, El Salvador

Aguilares is a municipality in the San Salvador department of El Salvador, located 33 km away from the city of San Salvador. The municipality measures 33.72 km² and as of 2006, had an estimated population of 73,300. Sugar cane cultivation is the major economic activity for the area. The municipality is divided into five administrative divisions, called cantones: Florida, Las Tunas, Pinalitos, Pishishapa, and Los Mangos.

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Located at 13.95 -89.18 (Lat./Long.); Less than 13 km away
Tags: Municipalities of the San Salvador Department, Populated places in El Salvador

Guazapa

Guazapa is a municipality in the San Salvador department of El Salvador. {{#invoke:Coordinates|coord}}{{#coordinates:13|53|N|89|10|W|region:SV_type:city|| |primary |name= }} {{#invoke: Navbox | navbox }} An area known for fostering -- and harboring -- FMLN combatants during the 1980s

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Located at 13.88 -89.17 (Lat./Long.); Less than 13 km away
Tags: Municipalities of the San Salvador Department, Populated places in El Salvador

El Paisnal

El Paisnal is a municipality in the San Salvador department of El Salvador.

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Located at 13.97 -89.22 (Lat./Long.); Less than 17 km away
Tags: Municipalities of the San Salvador Department, Populated places in El Salvador

Chalatenango, Chalatenango

Chalatenango (known as "Chalate" by locals) is a town and municipality in the Chalatenango department of El Salvador. It is the capital of the department. The coat of arms is actually the same as the department's, as is the flag. As of 2007 the municipality covers an area of 131.5 km and has a population of 29,271. It is divided administratively into 6 cantons and 36 caserios.

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Located at 14.03 -88.93 (Lat./Long.); Less than 17 km away
Tags: Municipalities of the Chalatenango Department, Populated places in El Salvador