Santa Tecla

Santa Tecla, formerly known as Nueva San Salvador, is a city and a municipality in the of . It is the capital of the department of La Libertad.
  • City with about 126,000 residents
  • …lies at an elevation of around 930 metres (3,050 feet)
  • …dates from 1854
  • Description: city in El Salvador
  • Also known as
    “Ciudad de Nueva San Salvador”
    “La Ciudad de Nueva San Salvador”
    “Nueva San Salvador”
    “Santa Tecla, El Salvador”

Places of Interest

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Places in the Area

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Latitude
13.6738° or 13° 40′ 26″ north
Longitude
-89.2886° or 89° 17′ 19″ west
UN/LOCODE
SV EZE and SV NSS
Open location code
765GMPF6+GH
Open­Street­Map ID
Open­Street­Map feature
place = city
Geo­Names ID
Wiki­data ID

Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Amharic to Waray—“Santa Tecla” goes by many names.
ሳንታ ቴክላAmharic
سانتا تكلا، السلفادورArabic
سانتا تيكلاArabic
Santa TeclaAsturian
Santa TeklaAzerbaijani
Santa TeclaBasque
Санта-ТэклаBelarusian
Санта-ТэкляBelarusian
সান্তা টেকলাBengali
সান্তা তেক্লাBengali
Santa TeclaBreton
Nueva San SalvadorCatalan
Santa TeclaCatalan
Santa Tecla, El SalvadorCatalan
Santa TeclaCebuano
Santa Tecla (kapital sa departamento)Cebuano
聖特克拉Chinese
Santa TeclaCzech
Santa TeclaDanish
Santa TeclaDutch
سانتا تيكلا، السالڤادورEgyptian Arabic
Nova San-SalvadoroEsperanto
Nueva San SalvadorEsperanto
Santa TeclaEsperanto
Santa TeclaFinnish
Santa TeclaGalician
Σάντα ΤέκλαGreek
સાંતા ટેક્લાGujarati
Santa TeclaHausa
सांता टेक्लाHindi
Santa TeclaHungarian
Santa TeclaIndonesian
Santa TeclaItalian
サンタ・テクラJapanese
Santa TeclaJavanese
ನುವಾ ಸ್ಯಾನ್ ಸಾಲ್ವಡಾರ್Kannada
ಸಂತ ಟಕ್ಲಾKannada
Санта-ТеклаKazakh
Санта-ТеклаKirghiz
산타테클라Korean
SantateklaLatvian
Nueva San SalvadorasLithuanian
Santa TeklaLithuanian
Santa TeclaMalay
सांता टेक्लाMarathi
Santa TeclaMin Nan Chinese
Santa Tecla (El Salvador)Min Nan Chinese
Санта ТэклаMoksha
Santa TeclaNorthern Frisian
Santa TeclaNorwegian
Santa TeclaNorwegian Bokmål
Santa TeclaOromo
ਸਾਂਤਾ ਟੇਕਲਾPanjabi
سانتا تکلاPersian
PulamilPipil
Nueva San SalvadorPolish
Santa TeclaPolish
سانتا ٹیکلاPushto
Нуэва-Сан-СальвадорRussian
Санта-ТеклаRussian
Санта ТеклаSerbian
Santa TeclaSerbo-Croatian
Santa TeclaSilesian
සැන්ටා ටෙක්ලාSinhala
Santa TeclaSlovak
Santa TeclaSomali
Santa TeclaSwahili
Santa TeclaSwedish
Санта-ТеклаTajik
சாண்டா டெக்லாTamil
Санта-ТеклаTatar
శాంటా టెలాTelugu
ซานตาเตกลาThai
Santa TeclaTurkish
Санта-ТеклаUkrainian
سانتا تکلا، ایل سیلواڈورUrdu
Santa TeklaUzbek
Santa TeclaVietnamese
Nueva San SalvadorWaray (Philippines)
Santa Tecla, El SalvadorWaray (Philippines)

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