La Palma

La Palma is a district in the of . The municipality, located in a mountainous area of the country, covers an area of 135.60 km2 and as of 2006 had an approximate population of 24,000.
  • Type: Town with 13,100 residents
  • Description: district in Northern Chalatenango, El Salvador
  • Also known as: “La Palma (Chalatenango)” and “La Palma, El Salvador”

Places in the Area

Nearby places include San Ignacio and Citalá.

Town
is a district of . is situated 2½ km north of La Palma.

Town
is a district in the of . is situated 8 km northwest of La Palma.

La Palma

Latitude
14.31732° or 14° 19′ 2″ north
Longitude
-89.17048° or 89° 10′ 14″ west
Population
13,100
Elevation
1,033 metres (3,389 feet)
Open location code
766G8R8H+WR
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Open­Street­Map feature
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In Other Languages

From Basque to Urdu—“La Palma” goes by many names.
  • Basque: “La Palma (El Salvador)”
  • Basque: “La Palma”
  • Cebuano: “La Palma”
  • Chinese: “拉帕爾馬”
  • Dutch: “La Palma”
  • Galician: “La Palma, O Salvador”
  • Galician: “La Palma”
  • Italian: “La Palma”
  • Japanese: “ラ・パルマ”
  • Min Nan Chinese: “La Palma”
  • Portuguese: “La Palma”
  • Spanish: “La Palma”
  • Urdu: “لا پالما، چالاٹینانگو”

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Localities in the Area

Places to explore: El Pinar and El Gramal.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Iglesia and Parque de la Palma.

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