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La Joya Destination Guide

Delve into La Joya in El Salvador

La Joya in the region of La Libertad is located in El Salvador - some 15 mi or ( 25 km ) North-West of San Salvador , the country's capital .

Interactive map of La Joya

Local time in La Joya is now 09:22 AM (Tuesday) . The local timezone is named " America/El Salvador " with a UTC offset of -6 hours. Depending on your mobility, these larger destinations might be interesting for you: Belmopan, Belize City, Soyapango, Santa Teresa, and Santa Rosa. While being here, 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 curious about the possible sightseeing spots and facts in La Joya ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


Videos

San juan Opico 00006

3:51 min by Marvin M
Views: 15097 Rating: 5.00

san juan opico en el año 2009 , esta bien bonito , gracias a todas las personas que han visto este vídeo. ..

El Salvador Santa Ana, San Salvador

3:24 min by javiis777
Views: 14432 Rating: 4.71

You'll see some of Santa Ana and San Salvador. ..


Club Salvadoreño (english)

6:12 min by clubsalvadoreno
Views: 1938 Rating: 5.00

This social club brings the opportunity to practice sports, enjoy with the family and take a deserved rest at our exclusive centers located in great zones of El Salvador, with a big tourist developmen ..

Love & Hope, February 2007

1:57 min by Jeff Pyle
Views: 1601 Rating: 5.00

Clips from Love & Hope Children's Home in Nejapa, El Salvador as shot by the dental team in February 2007. ..


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Interesting facts about this location

Joya de Cerén

Joya de Cerén (Jewel of Cerén in the Spanish language) is an archaeological site in La Libertad Department, El Salvador, featuring a pre-Columbian Maya farming village preserved remarkably intact under layers of volcanic ash. It is often referred to as the "Pompeii of the Americas", in comparison to the famed Ancient Roman ruins.

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Located at 13.83 -89.37 (Lat./Long.); Less than 10 km away
Tags: 1976 archaeological discoveries, Archaeological sites in El Salvador, Former populated places in El Salvador, La Libertad Department (El Salvador), Maya sites in El Salvador, Visitor attractions in El Salvador, World Heritage Sites 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 13 km away
Tags: Municipalities of the San Salvador Department, Populated places in El Salvador

San Andrés, El Salvador

San Andrés (formerly known as Campana San Andrés) is a pre-Columbian site in El Salvador, whose occupation began around the year 900 BC as an agricultural town in the valley of Zapotitán in the department of La Libertad. This early establishment was vacated by the year 250 because of the enormous eruption of the caldera of Lago Ilopango, and was occupied again in the 5th Century, along with many other sites in the valley of Zapotitán.

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Located at 13.80 -89.39 (Lat./Long.); Less than 13 km away
Tags: Former populated places in El Salvador, Maya sites in El Salvador, Mesoamerican pyramids, Visitor attractions in El Salvador

La Libertad Department (El Salvador)

La Libertad is one of the departments of El Salvador and is located in the southwest of the country. The capital is Santa Tecla. It has 1,653 km² and a population of more than 780,400 people. It was classified as a department on January 28, 1865. The population was settled on the Ulliman Plains, which is where rubber is harvested. The city was called "Nueva Ciudad de San Salvador" (New City of San Salvador) and made the department's capital on the same date as the department was declared.

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Located at 13.77 -89.36 (Lat./Long.); Less than 14 km away
Tags: Departments of El Salvador, La Libertad Department (El Salvador), States and territories established in 1865

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 15 km away
Tags: Municipalities of the San Salvador Department, Populated places in El Salvador