Talchiga

Talchiga is a village in Morazán, Eastern El Salvador and has an elevation of 1,171 metres. Talchiga is situated nearby to the locality El Carrizal, as well as near Loma La Olomina.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Arambala and Perquín.

Arambala

Town

Arambala is a district in the Morazán Department of El Salvador. As of 2003, it had a population of 2116. Arambala is situated 7 km southwest of Talchiga.

Perquín is a municipality in the Morazán department of El Salvador. It is home to the Museum of the Revolution, which contains artifacts and exhibits related to the Salvadoran Civil War. Perquín is situated 8 km west of Talchiga.

El Mozote

Village

Photo: Efrojas, Public domain.

El Mozote is a village in the Morazán Department in El Salvador. It was the site of the El Mozote massacre during the civil war in December 1981 when nearly 1,000 civilians were killed by a Salvadoran Army unit known as the Atlácatl Battalion. El Mozote is situated 8 km south of Talchiga.

Talchiga

Type: Village
Category: locality
Location: Morazán, Eastern El Salvador, El Salvador, Central America, North America
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Latitude

13.96603° or 13° 57′ 58″ north

Longitude

-88.08882° or 88° 5′ 20″ west

Elevation

1,171 metres (3,842 feet)

Open location code

765HXW86+CF

OpenStreetMap ID

node 13122754106

OpenStreetMap feature

place=village

GeoNames ID

3583055

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