Chinameca

Chinameca is a municipality in the San Miguel Department of . The rises over the town.
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Places of Interest

Highlights include Chinameca.

Volcano
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is a stratovolcano in central-eastern . It lies north of and rises over the town of . The volcano is topped by a 2 kilometres wide caldera known as Laguna Seca el Pacayal, and a satellite cone on the west side, Cerro el Limbo, rises higher than the caldera rim.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Jucuapa and Nueva Guadalupe.

Town
is a district of the municipality of Usulután Norte in the department of . According to the official census of 2024, it has a population of approximately 17,696 inhabitants. is situated 6 km west of Chinameca.

Town
is a municipality in the San Miguel department of with nearly 9000 inhabitants in 2018. is situated 4 km northwest of Chinameca.

Chinameca

Latitude
13.5° or 13° 30′ north
Longitude
-88.3333° or 88° 20′ west
Elevation
762 metres (2,500 feet)
Open location code
765HGM28+2M
Geo­Names ID
3587036
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Satellite Map

Discover Chinameca from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
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In Other Languages

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Places with the Same Name

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Localities in the Area

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Cerro El Pacayal and Cerro La Güegüecha.

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