Concepción de Ataco
Concepción de Ataco is a small town in the Apaneca-Ilamatepec mountains of Western El Salvador. It is a colonial small town where time stands still, where cobblestone streets are filled with stone buildings that might seem to have stepped out of a history book if it weren't for the vividly colorful and often fanciful murals that cover walls on almost every street in town.Places of Interest
Highlights include Immaculate Conception Church, Concepción de Ataco.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Apaneca and Quezalapa.
Apaneca
Apaneca is a small village in El Salvador with some great big attractions for adventurous travelers.
Quezalapa
Hamlet
Quezalapa is a town in Ahuachapán, El Salvador. Quezalapa is situated 3½ km east of Concepción de Ataco.
Concepción de Ataco
- Locality with 13,000 residents
- …lies at an elevation of 1,303 metres (4,275 feet)
- Location
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Latitude
13.8563° or 13° 51′ 23″ north
Longitude
-89.856° or 89° 51′ 22″ west
Open location code
765GV44V+GJ
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In Other Languages
“Concepción de Ataco” goes by many names.
- Spanish: “Concepción de Ataco”
- Spanish: “Distrito de Concepción de Ataco”
- Spanish: “Municipio de Concepción de Ataco”
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Localities in the Area
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Cerro Bonete and Cerro de Apaneca.
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