Sonsonate

Sonsonate is a city of 73,000 people in southwestern , near . Holy week is celebrated throughout Latin America, but the celebrations are particularly fervent in Sonsonate.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Acajutla.

is a small Pacific coast city in . It is the main port for , is a regionally important transportation hub, and is increasingly popular among tourists who come for the mellow vibe of the town and for the beautiful beaches known for calmer waters than most Pacific coast beaches in Central America.

Sonsonate

Latitude
13.6333° or 13° 38′ north
Longitude
-89.8° or 89° 48′ west
Elevation
54 metres (177 feet)
Open location code
765GJ6M2+82
Geo­Names ID
3583100
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