Colonia San Simón
Colonia San Simón is a locality in San Salvador Department, El Salvador. Colonia San Simón is situated nearby to the locality Colonia Iberia, as well as near Comunidad Artiga.Places of Interest
Highlights include Museo de la Palabra y la Imagen and Monumento al Mar.
Museo de la Palabra y la Imagen
Museum
Photo: Floriando, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Museo de la Palabra y la Imagen is a museum located in San Salvador, El Salvador. It was founded in the late 1990s by the Venezuelan journalist Carlos Henríquez Consalvi as a museum dedicated to collecting and preserving memories of the Salvadoran civil war, incorporating memories across the political spectrum. Museo de la Palabra y la Imagen is situated 4 km southwest of Colonia San Simón.
Monumento al Mar
Monument
Photo: JMRAFFi, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Monumento al Mar is situated 3½ km southwest of Colonia San Simón.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Cuscatancingo and Ayutuxtepeque.
Cuscatancingo
Town
Cuscatancingo is a district in the San Salvador department of El Salvador. It is located about 4 kilometres from the city of San Salvador and has a population of about 50,000. It is part of the San Salvador metropolitan area. The geographical coordinates are…
Ayutuxtepeque
Town
Photo: J. Kevin López, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Ayutuxtepeque is a district in the San Salvador department of El Salvador. It is one of the nine municipalities that make up the San Salvador Metropolitan Area. The name of the municipality means "Armadillos Hill "…
Mejicanos
Town
Mejicanos is a district of San Salvador Centro municipality in the San Salvador department of El Salvador. Mejicanos is a city located in San Salvador Department and part of the San Salvador metropolitan area.
Colonia San Simón
- Type: Locality
- Also known as: “Colonia San Simon”
- Location: San Salvador Department, El Salvador, Central America, North America
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Latitude
13.73842° or 13° 44′ 18″ northLongitude
-89.18483° or 89° 11′ 5″ westElevation
664 metres (2,178 feet)Open location code
765GPRQ8+93GeoNames ID
12101384
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In Other Languages
“Colonia San Simón” goes by many names.
- Spanish: “Colonia San Simón”
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