Ciudad Arce

Ciudad Arce is a municipality in the La Libertad department of El Salvador. It is approximately 25 kilometres northwest of the national capital, San Salvador. It is named after Manuel José Arce.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Joya de Ceren.

Joya de Ceren

Photo: Mariordo, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Joya de Ceren is an archaeological site in Western El Salvador. It was a Mayan village that was buried under tons of lava when the nearby San Salvador Volcano erupted in 600 AD.

Ciudad Arce

Type: Locality with 65,600 residents
Location: La Libertad Centro, La Libertad Department, El Salvador, Central America, North America
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Latitude

13.8109° or 13° 48′ 39″ north

Longitude

-89.4181° or 89° 25′ 5″ west

Population

65,600

Elevation

464 metres (1,522 feet)

Open location code

765GRH6J+9Q

GeoNames ID

12031374

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In Other Languages

“Ciudad Arce” goes by many names.

Spanish: “Ciudad Arce”
Spanish: “Distrito de Ciudad Arce”
Spanish: “Municipio de Ciudad Arce”

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