Santa Tecla
Santa Tecla, formerly known as Nueva San Salvador, is a city and a municipality in the La Libertad department of El Salvador. It is the capital of the department of La Libertad.- Locality with 127,000 residents
- …lies at an elevation of 972 metres (3,189 feet)
- Also known as“Distrito de Nueva San Salvador”“Municipio de Nueva San Salvador”“Municipio de Santa Tecla”
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Comasagua and Talnique.
Comasagua
Town
Comasagua is a municipality in the La Libertad department of El Salvador.
Talnique
Town
Talnique is a municipality in the La Libertad department of El Salvador. Talnique is situated 6 km northwest of Santa Tecla.
Santa Tecla
- Location
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Latitude
13.6333° or 13° 38′ north
Longitude
-89.3667° or 89° 22′ west
Open location code
765GJJMM+88
GeoNames ID
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In Other Languages
“Santa Tecla” goes by many names.
- Spanish: “Distrito de Santa Tecla”
- Spanish: “Santa Tecla”
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