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Nuevo Cuscatlán, El Salvador
La Libertad Department · El Salvador
Nuevo Cuscatlán is a small city in La Libertad Department, El Salvador with a population of 6,469. Elevation: 2,972 ft (906 m). Average temperature: 75°F (24°C).
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About Nuevo Cuscatlán
Nuevo Cuscatlán is a district in the department of La Libertad in El Salvador. It is located 13 kilometers from San Salvador. It borders the north and east with Antiguo Cuscatlán, the south with Huizúcar and San José Villanueva, and the west with Santa Tecla.
People
Climate
| Population | 6,469 |
| Population Density | 1,073 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 2,972 ft (906 m) |
| Coordinates | 13.6486°, -89.2653° |
| Timezone | America/El_Salvador |
| Country | 🇸🇻 El Salvador |
| State / Province | La Libertad Department |
| Average Temperature | 75°F (24°C) |
| January Average | 73°F (23°C) |
| July Average | 75°F (24°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 75.8 inches (1,926 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
About Nuevo Cuscatlán
Nuevo Cuscatlán is a small city in El Salvador (La Libertad Department) with a population of 6,469. The city sits at an elevation of 2,972 feet (906 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 75°F (24°C). Temperatures range from 73°F in January to 75°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 75.8 inches. The timezone is America/El_Salvador.
Climate in Nuevo Cuscatlán
Nuevo Cuscatlán has an average annual temperature of 0°C (32°F). The hottest month is Jan (0°C), the coldest is Jan (0°C). Average annual precipitation is 1765 mm.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 74.6°F |
| 38% above El Salvador avg | |
| January Average | 73°F (23°C) |
| July Average | 75°F (24°C) |
| Sunny Days | 204 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 2,972 ft (906 m) |
| Area | 6.0 sq mi (15.6 km²) |
| Population Density | 1,073/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 13.6486°N, 89.2653°W |
| Timezone | America/El_Salvador |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Tsunami History
3 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 2.0 m (7 ft).
| Year | Location | Cause | Max Wave | Deaths | Distance |
| 1902 | EL SALVADOR-GUATEMALA | Questionable Earthquake | 2.0 m | 185 | 30 km |
| 2001 | EL SALVADOR | Earthquake | 0.3 m | 844 | 94 km |
| 1859 | EL SALVADOR | Earthquake | — | — | 58 km |
Nearby Volcanoes
15 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: San Salvador (10 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| San Salvador | Stratovolcano | 1,893 m (6,211 ft) | 1917 | 10 km |
| Ilopango | Caldera | 450 m (1,476 ft) | 1880 | 23 km |
| Guazapa | Stratovolcano | 1,438 m (4,718 ft) | Unknown | 32 km |
| Coatepeque Caldera | Caldera | 746 m (2,448 ft) | Unknown | 39 km |
| Santa Ana | Stratovolcano | 2,381 m (7,812 ft) | 2005 | 46 km |
| San Vicente | Stratovolcano | 2,182 m (7,159 ft) | Unknown | 47 km |
| Apastepeque Field | Volcanic field | 700 m (2,297 ft) | Unknown | 54 km |
| Singuil, Cerro | Pyroclastic cone(s) | 926 m (3,038 ft) | Unknown | 60 km |
| Apaneca Range | Stratovolcano(es) | 2,036 m (6,680 ft) | Unknown | 62 km |
| Chingo | Stratovolcano | 1,775 m (5,823 ft) | Unknown | 73 km |
| San Diego | Volcanic field | 781 m (2,562 ft) | Unknown | 73 km |
| Taburete | Stratovolcano | 1,172 m (3,845 ft) | Unknown | 83 km |
| Tecapa | Stratovolcano | 1,593 m (5,226 ft) | Unknown | 84 km |
| Usulutan | Stratovolcano | 1,449 m (4,754 ft) | Unknown | 90 km |
| Tigre, El | Stratovolcano | 1,640 m (5,381 ft) | Unknown | 92 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 73°F (23°C) | 0.2 in | |
| February | 74°F (23°C) | 0.1 in | Driest |
| March | 76°F (25°C) | 0.4 in | |
| April | 77°F (25°C) | 1.9 in | Warmest |
| May | 76°F (25°C) | 7.2 in | |
| June | 75°F (24°C) | 13.3 in | |
| July | 75°F (24°C) | 12.6 in | |
| August | 75°F (24°C) | 12.5 in | |
| September | 74°F (23°C) | 15.4 in | Wettest |
| October | 74°F (23°C) | 10.3 in | |
| November | 73°F (23°C) | 1.7 in | |
| December | 73°F (23°C) | 0.3 in | Coldest |
Nuevo Cuscatlán has a seasonal temperature swing of 5°F / from 73°F in December to 77°F in April. Total annual precipitation is 75.8 inches, with September being the wettest month (15.4") and February the driest (0.1").
Schools in Nuevo Cuscatlán
5 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Universidad ESEN | — | — | — | — |
| Centro Escolar Hacienda Florencia | — | — | — | — |
| Colegio Bilingüe Cuscatlán | — | — | — | — |
| Centro Escolar Pedro Pablo Castillo | — | — | — | — |
| Instituto Nacional de Nuevo Cuscatlán | — | — | — | — |
Radio Stations near Nuevo Cuscatlán
21 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| La Tribu FM | — | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Radio Que Buena 88.9 | — | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Radio Láser Inglés | — | AAC 128 kbps | |
| Radio Láser Español | — | AAC 96 kbps | |
| YXY 105.7 | bachata, latin pop | AAC+ 64 kbps | |
| Radio YSKL 104.1 FM | — | MP3 192 kbps | |
| Scan 96.1 | spanish pop | AAC+ 64 kbps | |
| Radio Sonora 104.5 FM | 2000s, 80s | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Radio la Chvere 100.9 | — | MP3 128 kbps | |
| La Urbana 94.9 | — | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Radio Verdad 95.7 FM | Voz del Pentecostes | christian, pentecostalism | AAC+ 64 kbps | |
| Radio YSUCA, 91.7 FM | — | MP3 96 kbps | |
| Radio Salem 92.5 | christian, educational | MP3 80 kbps | |
| Radio María El Salvador 107.3 FM | catholic, christian | AAC+ 32 kbps | |
| Exa FM El Salvador | 91.3, 91.3 fm | AAC+ 56 kbps | |
| Radio Legislativa de El Salvador | — | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Exa FM 91.3 El Salvador | pop, top 40 | AAC+ 56 kbps | |
| Radio El Mundo - 93.7 FM | — | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Femenina | — | AAC 128 kbps | |
| Plenitud Radio | — | MP3 64 kbps | |
| Radio Supra 90.5 FM | — | AAC |
Museums in Nuevo Cuscatlán
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Casa-Museo Hermanas Chacón | ||||
| Ex Casa Presidencial | ||||
| Ex Casa Presidencial | ||||
| Museo | ||||
| Museo de Arte de El Salvador | ||||
| Museo de Historia Militar "Cuartel El Zapote" | ||||
| Museo de Historia Natural de El Salvador | ||||
| Museo de Historia Natural de El Salvador | ||||
| Museo de la Palabra y la Imagen | ||||
| Museo de la Palabra y la Imagen | ||||
| Museo de los Niños "Tin Marín" | ||||
| Museo de los Niños "Tin Marín" | ||||
| Museo Forma | ||||
| Museo Forma | ||||
| Museo Joya De Cerén | ||||
| Museo Nacional de Antropología "David J. Guzmán" | ||||
| Museo Tecleño | ||||
| Museo Universitario de Antropología | ||||
| Museo Universitario de Antropología | ||||
| Museo y Biblioteca Luis Alfaro Durán | ||||
| Museo y Biblioteca Luis Alfaro Durán | ||||
| National Palace of El Salvador | ||||
| PInacoteca Roque Dalton | ||||
| PInacoteca Roque Dalton | ||||
| Railway Museum | ||||
| Railway Museum | ||||
| Sala Nacional de Exposiciones Salarrue | ||||
| Sala Nacional de Exposiciones Salarrue |
Libraries in Nuevo Cuscatlán
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Agencia de Publicaciones Inter-Americana | 0.0 | |||||
| Antiguo Cuscatlan Municipal Public Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Central | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Central UEES | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca de la Asamblea Legislativa "Doctor y Presbítero Isidro Menéndez" | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Digital USAM | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Municipal | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Municipal de San Salvador | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Municipal de San Salvador | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca municipal San Jose los sitios | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Nacional de El Salvador | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Nuevo Cuscatlán | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca P. Florentino Idoate, S. J. | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca UFG | 0.0 | |||||
| Casa de La Cultura | 0.0 | |||||
| Centro Urbano de Bienestar y Oportunidades Colonia Zacamil | 0.0 | |||||
| Comunicación y Desarrollo | 0.0 | |||||
| Comunicación y Desarrollo | 0.0 | |||||
| La Ceiba | 0.0 | |||||
| La Ceiba | 0.0 | |||||
| Libreria | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in Nuevo Cuscatlán
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bitcoin Farmers Market | |||||
| Central de Abastos | |||||
| Mercadito Altavista | |||||
| Mercado | |||||
| Mercado | |||||
| Mercado Central | |||||
| Mercado Central de Soyapango | |||||
| Mercado del Mar, Puerto de La Libertad | |||||
| Mercado Dueñas | |||||
| Mercado Las Margaritas | |||||
| Mercado Las Palmeras | |||||
| Mercado Municipal | |||||
| Mercado Municipal | |||||
| Mercado Municipal | |||||
| Mercado Municipal | |||||
| Mercado Municipal | |||||
| Mercado Municipal | |||||
| Mercado Municipal | |||||
| Mercado Municipal | |||||
| Mercado Municipal | |||||
| Mercado Municipal "Modelo" | |||||
| Mercado Municipal Belloso | |||||
| Mercado Municipal de Apopa | |||||
| Mercado Municipal de Ayutuxtepeque | |||||
| Mercado Municipal de Ciudad Arce | |||||
| Mercado Municipal de Ciudad Delgado | |||||
| Mercado Municipal de Cuscatancingo | |||||
| Mercado Municipal de Mejicanos | |||||
| Mercado Municipal de Mejicanos No.2 | |||||
| Mercado Municipal de Panchimalco | |||||
| Mercado municipal de San Juan Opico | |||||
| Mercado Municipal de San Marcos | |||||
| Mercado Municipal de San Marcos | |||||
| Mercado Municipal de Santa Tecla | |||||
| Mercado Municipal de Tonacatepeque | |||||
| Mercado Municipal de Zacamil | |||||
| Mercado Municipal Ex Cuartel | |||||
| Mercado Municipal La Tiendona | |||||
| Mercado Municipal Monserrat | |||||
| Mercado Municipal Monserrat | |||||
| Mercado Municipal No. 2 | |||||
| Mercado Municipal No. 2 | |||||
| Mercado Municipal Santiago Texacuangos | |||||
| Mercado Municipal Santiago Texacuangos | |||||
| Mercado municipal Zacamil | |||||
| Mercado municipal Zacamil | |||||
| Mercado Nacional de Artesanias | |||||
| Mercado Sagrado Corazón de Jesus | |||||
| Mercado San Jacinto | |||||
| Mercado Tineti | |||||
| Placita Ciudad Delgado | |||||
| Tiangue de San Juan Opico |
Hotels in Nuevo Cuscatlán
2 hotels within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Restaurants in Nuevo Cuscatlán
8 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Cafes in Nuevo Cuscatlán
1 cafes within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Clinics in Nuevo Cuscatlán
2 clinics within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Veterinaries in Nuevo Cuscatlán
1 veterinaries within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in Nuevo Cuscatlán
1 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Banks in Nuevo Cuscatlán
5 banks within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Shopping Malls in Nuevo Cuscatlán
2 shopping malls within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Stadiums & Teams in Nuevo Cuscatlán
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
| Estadio Cuscatlán | ||
| Estadio Roque Molina | ||
| Jorgito Meléndez |
Airports Near Nuevo Cuscatlán
19 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| El Salvador International Airport Saint Óscar Arnulfo Romero y Galdámez | SAL | Large Airport |
| Ilopango International Airport | ILS | Medium Airport |
| Ceiba Doblada Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Corral De Mulas Airport | — | Small Airport |
| El Jocotillo Airport | — | Small Airport |
| El Palmer Airport | — | Small Airport |
| El Platanar Airport | — | Small Airport |
| El Ronco Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Espiritu Santo Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Jutiapa Airport | — | Small Airport |
| La Alondra Airport | — | Small Airport |
| La Cabaña Airport | — | Small Airport |
| La Carrera Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Las Cachas Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Las Mesas Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Mapulaca Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Puerto El Triunfo Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Rio Sucio Highway Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Villa Hermosa Airport | — | Small Airport |
Treatment Centers in Nuevo Cuscatlán
33 treatment centers.
| Center | Type | Phone |
|---|---|---|
| Arte y cosmética Dental | ||
| Avante Centro Medico Especializado | ||
| Casa de Rehabilitación para Alcohólicos Casa de Milagros o Alcance Victoria | ||
| Centro Médico | ||
| Clínica Comunal I.S.S.S. Amatecpec | ||
| Clínica de Ginecologia | ||
| Clínica El Hermano de Asís | ||
| Clínica Fudem Flor Blanca | ||
| Clínica Medica Bethania | ||
| Clínica Medica Roosevelt | ||
| Clínica Parroquial Nuestra Señora de Fatima | ||
| Clínica pediátrica Dr. Ángel Duarte | ||
| Clínica y Laboratorio Profamilia Miralvalle | ||
| Consultorio Médico | ||
| Dentalkey | ||
| Edificio Barcelona | ||
| Fisionutri clínica de atención nutricional | ||
| FOSALUD | ||
| Gastroclínica Colonia Médica | ||
| Instituto Salvadoreño de Rehabilitación Integral | ||
| Laboratorio Central Dr. Max Bloch | ||
| Laboratorio Clinico Lab-Center | ||
| Laboratorio Clinico Monte Sinai | ||
| Laboratorio Clínico Pro-Salud | ||
| Laboratorio Clínico Salem | ||
| Medicos Oftalmologos | ||
| Policlínica Central | ||
| Tecnolab Laboratorio Clínico | ||
| Unidad de Salud | ||
| Unidad de Salud de San Marcos | ||
| Unidad de Salud Santo Tomas | ||
| Unidad médica ISSS San Jacinto | ||
| Urologo El Salvador - Dr. Herbert Ayala |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Nuevo Cuscatlán
2 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Iglesia San José | |
| Salon del Reino |
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What is the population of Nuevo Cuscatlán?
Nuevo Cuscatlán has a population of 6,469 residents and is located in El Salvador. The population density is 1,073 people per square mile, spread across 6.0 square miles.
What is the weather like in Nuevo Cuscatlán?
Nuevo Cuscatlán has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 75°F (24°C). Winter temperatures average 73°F in January, while summers reach an average of 75°F in July. The area receives 204 sunny days per year. Annual rainfall totals 75.8 inches.