El Zapotal

El Zapotal is a locality in , . El Zapotal is situated nearby to the locality , as well as near .
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Places in the Area

Nearby places include El Mozote and Joateca.

Village
Photo: Efrojas, Public domain.
is a village in the in . It was the site of the 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. is situated 5 km northwest of El Zapotal.

Town
is a municipality in the of . It has a population of 4,210. is situated 5 km northeast of El Zapotal.

Village
is a community in , , formed in 1990 by repatriated refugees who had fled the country's civil war. The community was named in memory of , a Jesuit priest and scholar at the Universidad Centroamericana… is situated 7 km west of El Zapotal.

El Zapotal

Latitude
13.86667° or 13° 52′ north
Longitude
-88.08333° or 88° 5′ west
Elevation
479 metres (1,572 feet)
Open location code
765HVW88+MM
Geo­Names ID
3585809
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