Tecoluca
Tecoluca is a municipality in the San Vicente department of El Salvador. The Terrorism Confinement Center, also known as CECOT, is a maximum security prison located in Tecoluca.
Places of Interest
Highlights: Terrorism Confinement Center.
Terrorism Confinement Center
Prison
The Terrorism Confinement Center is a maximum security prison in Tecoluca, El Salvador. Terrorism Confinement Center is situated 2½ km west of Tecoluca.
Tecoluca
- Type: Town with 2,920 residents
- Description: district in Southern San Vicente, El Salvador
- Categories: district of El Salvador and locality
- Location: San Vicente Department, El Salvador, Central America, North America
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Latitude
13.53697° or 13° 32′ 13″ north
Longitude
-88.78129° or 88° 46′ 53″ west
Population
2,920
Elevation
265 metres (869 feet)
Open location code
765HG6P9+QF
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place=town
GeoNames ID
Wikidata ID
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Localities in the Area
Places to explore: El Centro and Barrio Las Flores.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights: Casa de la Cultura and Plaza Central.
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