El Potrero

El Potrero is a hamlet in , . El Potrero is situated nearby to the hamlet , as well as near .

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Segundo Montes and El Mozote.

Village
is a community in , , formed in 1990 by repatriated refugees who had fled the country's civil war. The community was named in memory of , a Jesuit priest and scholar at the Universidad Centroamericana… is situated 2½ km southwest of El Potrero.

Village
Photo: Efrojas, Public domain.
is a village in the in . It was the site of the massacre during the civil war in December 1981 when nearly 1,000 civilians were killed by a Salvadoran Army unit known as the Atlácatl Battalion. is situated 3 km northeast of El Potrero.

Town
is a district in the department of . is situated 3½ km southwest of El Potrero.

El Potrero

Latitude
13.87748° or 13° 52′ 39″ north
Longitude
-88.1345° or 88° 8′ 4″ west
Open location code
765HVVG8+X6
Open­Street­Map ID
node 8227138253
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­hamlet
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