San Juan Opico

San Juan Opico is a municipality in the La Libertad department of . It is located 42 kilometers from , capital of the country. The municipality has an area of 218 km2 and a population of 74,280 inhabitants; according to the 2007 census it is ranked No.
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  • Type: Town with 7,130 residents
  • Description: district in Central La Libertad, El Salvador
  • Also known as: Opico

Places in the Area

Nearby places include San Matías and Joya de Ceren.

Town
is a municipality in La Libertad department of . A small town where in around February held festive celebrations to show their love for the village and . is situated 4½ km east of San Juan Opico.

is an archaeological site in . It was a Mayan village that was buried under tons of lava when the nearby San Salvador Volcano erupted in 600 AD.

San Juan Opico

Latitude
13.8764° or 13° 52′ 35″ north
Longitude
-89.35846° or 89° 21′ 30″ west
Population
7,130
Elevation
518 metres (1,699 feet)
United Nations Location Code
SV SJO
Open location code
765GVJGR+HJ
Open­Street­Map ID
node 442131100
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­town
Geo­Names ID
3583531
Wiki­data ID
Q2003995
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In Other Languages

From Basque to Ukrainian—“San Juan Opico” goes by many names.
  • Basque: San Juan Opico
  • Cebuano: San Juan Opico
  • Chinese: Opico
  • Chinese: 奧皮科
  • Dutch: Opico
  • French: Opico
  • German: Opico
  • Italian: Opico
  • Italian: San Juan Opico
  • Japanese: オピコ
  • Japanese: サン・フアン・オピコ
  • Min Nan Chinese: Opico
  • Polish: Opico
  • Polish: San Juan Opico
  • Portuguese: Opico
  • Portuguese: San Juan Opico
  • Serbian: Опико
  • Spanish: Opico
  • Spanish: San Juan Opico
  • Ukrainian: Опіко

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Parque Central San Juan Opico and Paseo San Juan.

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