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Palo Grande Destination Guide
Delve into Palo Grande in El Salvador
Palo Grande in the region of Cuscatlán is located in El Salvador - some 17 mi or ( 28 km ) North-East of San Salvador , the country's capital .
Local time in Palo Grande is now 07:04 PM (Thursday) . The local timezone is named " America/El Salvador " with a UTC offset of -6 hours. Depending on your mobility, these larger destinations might be interesting for you: Belmopan, Tonacatepeque, San Salvador, Santa Tecla, and Mirandilla. While being here, you might want to check out Belmopan . We discovered some clip posted online . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Are you curious about the possible sightseeing spots and facts in Palo Grande ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
Videos
San Bartolomé Perulapía, Fiesta Patronal 2010
Desfile del correo en las fiestas patronales de San Bartolomé Perulapía este 14 de agosto, acompañe a los pobladores de esta ciudad en esta fiesta, vea el programa a desarrollarse en nuestra página we ..
Turismo.Lago Suchitlan, Suchitoto. El Salvador
Suchitoto es un pueblo vivo de el salvador que ofrece a los turistas uno de los destinos mas impresionantes de centroamerica. El lago de suchitlan y sus paseos en lancha son parte de los atractivos. ..
Playa El Tunco, El Salvador Rustinandjenn's photos around Playa El Tunco, El Salvador
Preview of Rustinandjenn's blog at TravelPod. Read the full blog here: www.travelpod.com This blog preview was made by TravelPod using the TripAdvisor™ TripWow slideshow creator. Learn more about thes ..
Photos of the island Amyj79indpls's photos around Isla Zacatillo, El Salvador (islazacatillo)
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Interesting facts about this location
Guazapa
Guazapa is a municipality in the San Salvador department of El Salvador. {{#invoke:Coordinates|coord}}{{#coordinates:13|53|N|89|10|W|region:SV_type:city|| |primary |name= }} {{#invoke: Navbox | navbox }} An area known for fostering -- and harboring -- FMLN combatants during the 1980s
Located at 13.88 -89.17 (Lat./Long.); Less than 10 km away
Cuscatlán Department
Cuscatlán is a department of El Salvador, located in the center of the country. With a surface area of 756.19 square kilometres, it is El Salvador's smallest department. It is inhabited by over 200,000 people. Cuscatlán or Cuzcatlán was the name the original inhabitants of the Western part of the country gave to most of the territory that is now El Salvador. In their language it means "land of precious jewels". It was created on 22 May 1835.
Located at 13.84 -89.03 (Lat./Long.); Less than 10 km away
1986 San Salvador earthquake
The 1986 San Salvador Earthquake struck El Salvador on October 10, 1986 at 17:49:24 UTC, causing considerable damage to the capital city, San Salvador, and surrounding areas, including neighbouring Honduras and Guatemala. Between 1,000 and 1,500 people are believed to have been killed, and over 10,000 people were injured. 200,000 people were left homeless after the earthquake and a week of minor aftershocks.
Located at 13.83 -89.12 (Lat./Long.); Less than 11 km away
Aguilares, El Salvador
Aguilares is a municipality in the San Salvador department of El Salvador, located 33 km away from the city of San Salvador. The municipality measures 33.72 km² and as of 2006, had an estimated population of 73,300. Sugar cane cultivation is the major economic activity for the area. The municipality is divided into five administrative divisions, called cantones: Florida, Las Tunas, Pinalitos, Pishishapa, and Los Mangos.
Located at 13.95 -89.18 (Lat./Long.); Less than 11 km away
Apopa
Apopa is a municipality in the San Salvador department of El Salvador. Probably the seventh biggest city in El Salvador with a little more than 150,000 people, the city has now collided with Soyapango and San Salvador, making it part of the Great San Salvador Metro (with a 1,900,000 2010 population estimate).
Located at 13.80 -89.18 (Lat./Long.); Less than 17 km away
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