Panchimalco
Panchimalco is a town in the San Salvador department of El Salvador. Panchimalco Its 35,000 inhabitants, sometimes called "Panchos," are descendants of Nahua Indians fleeing the Spanish takeover of San Salvador during the 16th century, into areas originally inhabited by Mayan and Nahuatl peoples.- Locality with about 41,300 residents
- …lies at an elevation of around 510 metres (1,680 feet)
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Rosario de Mora
Rosario de Mora is a district in the San Salvador department of El Salvador.
4½ km west of Panchimalco
Panchimalco
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Latitude
13.5715° or 13° 34′ 17″ north
Longitude
-89.1658° or 89° 9′ 57″ west
Open location code
765GHRCM+HM
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