Central America
El Salvador
La Libertad Department

Antiguo Cuscatlán

Antiguo Cuscatlán is a municipality in the La Libertad department of ; its eastern tip lies in the part of the Metropolitan Area of San Salvador, southwest of San Salvador and southeast of .
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  • Type: Town with 33,800 residents
  • Description: district in Eastern La Libertad, El Salvador
  • Also known as: “Cuzcatlán”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Central American University and La Laguna Botanical Garden.

University
José Simeón Cañas , also known as UCA El Salvador, is a private Catholic university with nonprofit purposes in Antiguo Cuscatlán, .

Garden
Photo: Netito777, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Shopping center
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is a shopping center.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Nuevo Cuscatlán and Santa Tecla.

Town
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is a district in the department of La Libertad in El Salvador. It is located 13 kilometers from . It borders the north and east with Antiguo Cuscatlán, the south with Huizúcar and San José Villanueva, and the west with Santa Tecla. is situated 4 km southwest of Antiguo Cuscatlán.

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is a city and a municipality in the La Libertad department of . It is the capital of the department of La Libertad. The city was named after Saint Thecla who was a saint of the early Christian Church, and a reported follower of Paul of Tarsus in the 1st century AD.

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is the capital city of , approximately in the center of the country in a valley near the base of the volcano. It provides a good base for exploring the rest of the country as it's a transportation hub, with most major roads running through it due to its central location.

Antiguo Cuscatlán

Latitude
13.67333° or 13° 40′ 24″ north
Longitude
-89.24161° or 89° 14′ 30″ west
Population
33,800
Elevation
891 metres (2,923 feet)
United Nations Location Code
SV CUS
Open location code
765GMQF5+89
Open­Street­Map ID
node 5555267215
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­town
Geo­Names ID
3587362
Wiki­data ID
Q575756
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In Other Languages

From Basque to Urdu—“Antiguo Cuscatlán” goes by many names.
  • Basque: “Antiguo Cuscatlán”
  • Cebuano: “Antiguo Cuscatlán”
  • Chinese: “Antiguo Cuscatlán”
  • Chinese: “安蒂果庫斯卡特蘭”
  • Danish: “Antiguo Cuscatlán”
  • Dutch: “Antiguo Cuscatlán”
  • French: “Antiguo Cuscatlán”
  • German: “Antiguo Cuscatlan”
  • German: “Antiguo Cuscatlán”
  • German: “Antiguo Cuzcatlan”
  • German: “Antiguo Cuzcatlán”
  • Italian: “Antiguo Cuscatlán”
  • Japanese: “アンティグオ・クスカトラン”
  • Japanese: “クスカトラン”
  • Latin: “Antiguo Cuscatlán”
  • Min Nan Chinese: “Antiguo Cuscatlán”
  • Moksha: “Антиго Кускатлан”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Antiguo Cuscatlán”
  • Polish: “Antiguo Cuscatlán”
  • Portuguese: “Antiguo Cuscatlán”
  • Spanish: “Antiguo Cuscatlán”
  • Spanish: “Cuzcatlán”
  • Ukrainian: “Антіґо-Кускатлан”
  • Urdu: “انتیگؤ کوسکاتلان”
  • “Antiguo Cuscatlán”
  • “Weweh Koskatlan”

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