Colonia Militar

Colonia Militar is a locality in San Salvador Department, El Salvador. Colonia Militar is situated nearby to the locality Condominio Las Conchas, as well as near Residencial San Jacinto.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Cristo de La Paz and Cuscatlán Stadium.

Cristo de La Paz

Monument

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Cristo de La Paz is a monument.

Cuscatlán Stadium

Stadium

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The Cuscatlán Stadium is a football stadium located in the city of San Salvador, El Salvador. It was inaugurated in 1976. It can hold 53,400 spectators, making it the Association Football stadium with the largest spectator capacity in Central America and the Caribbean. Cuscatlán Stadium is situated 3½ km west of Colonia Militar.

National Theatre of El Salvador

Theater building

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Teatro Nacional de El Salvador, or National Theatre of El Salvador began construction on November 3, 1911, by the French architect Daniel Beylard; and inaugurated March 1, 1917. National Theatre of El Salvador is situated 2½ km north of Colonia Militar.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include San Marcos and San Salvador.

San Marcos

Town

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San Marcos is a district in El Salvador. It is located in a small valley, 5 miles southeast of downtown San Salvador. It has a population of 63,209. San Marcos is one of the 14 municipalities which make up the Metropolitan Area of San Salvador, also known as Greater San Salvador.

San Salvador

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San Salvador is the capital city of El Salvador, approximately in the center of the country in a valley near the base of the San Salvador 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.

Mejicanos

Town

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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. Mejicanos is situated 5 km north of Colonia Militar.

Colonia Militar

Type: Locality
Location: San Salvador Department, El Salvador, Central America, North America
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Latitude

13.67658° or 13° 40′ 36″ north

Longitude

-89.18847° or 89° 11′ 19″ west

Elevation

681 metres (2,234 feet)

Open location code

765GMRG6+JJ

GeoNames ID

12101489

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Spanish: “Colonia Militar”

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