El Carmen
El Carmen is a locality in San Vicente Department, El Salvador. El Carmen is situated near the locality San Antonio Jiboa, as well as near Concepción Cañas.Places in the Area
Nearby places include Verapaz and Jerusalén.
Verapaz
Town
Verapaz is a municipality in the San Vincente department of El Salvador. Verapaz means 'true peace'. It has been the site of two recent natural disasters; an earthquake measuring 6.6 on the Moment magnitude scale on 13 February 2001 and the 2009 Salvador floods and mudslides in November 2009. Verapaz is situated 2½ km south of El Carmen.
Jerusalén
Town
Jerusalén is a municipality in the La Paz department of El Salvador. It was founded by the Cordova family. They were Sephardi Jews who were expelled from Spain. It has a population of 3000… Jerusalén is situated 4 km west of El Carmen.
Tepetitán
Town
Tepetitán is a municipality in the San Vicente department of El Salvador. On February 16, 1833 indio rebel leader Anastasio Aquino was proclaimed commander-in-chief of the liberation army, and issued the Declaration of Tepetitán. Tepetitán is situated 4 km southeast of El Carmen.
El Carmen
- Type: Locality
- Location: San Vicente Department, El Salvador, Central America, North America
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Latitude
13.66667° or 13° 40′ north
Longitude
-88.86667° or 88° 52′ west
Elevation
742 metres (2,434 feet)
Open location code
765HM48M+M8
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Places to explore: San Antonio Jiboa and Concepción Cañas.
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