Citalá
Citalá is a district in the Chalatenango Department of El Salvador. In the Nahuat language its name means “the river of the stars”. In the Mayan Ch'orti' language it's referred to as Kujkaijá. As of 2013, it had a population of 4,270.
- Town with about 4,580 residents
- …lies at an elevation of around 720 metres (2,350 feet)
- …is also known as “Citila”
- Description: district in Northern Chalatenango, El Salvador
Places of Interest
Discover Immaculate Conception Church, Citalá.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include San Ignacio and Ocotepeque.
San Ignacio
San Ignacio is a district of El Salvador.
6 km southeast of Citalá
Ocotepeque
Ocotepeque is a municipality in the Honduran department of Ocotepeque.
La Palma
La Palma is a district in the Chalatenango Department of El Salvador.
8 km southeast of Citalá
Citalá
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Latitude
14.3749° or 14° 22′ 30″ north
Longitude
-89.21396° or 89° 12′ 50″ west
Open location code
766G9QFP+XC
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OpenStreetMap feature
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In Other Languages
From Basque to Spanish—“Citalá” goes by many names.
Places with the Same Name
Localities in the Area
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