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Ozatlán, El Salvador

Usulután · El Salvador

Ozatlán is a small town in Usulután, El Salvador with a population of 4,171. Elevation: 778 ft (237 m). Average temperature: 75°F (24°C).

4,171 Population 215/sq mi density
778 ft Elevation 237 meters
75°F Avg Temperature 24°C
76.6 in Annual Rain
America / El Salvador Timezone

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About Ozatlán

Ozatlán is a municipality in the Usulután department of El Salvador.

People

Population4,171
Density215/mi²

Climate

Avg Temp75°F (24°C)
Rain76.6 in/yr
Sunny Days205/yr
Elevation778 ft (237 m)
Population4,171
Population Density215 / sq mi
Elevation778 ft (237 m)
Coordinates13.3833°, -88.5000°
TimezoneAmerica/El_Salvador
Country🇸🇻 El Salvador
State / ProvinceUsulután
Average Temperature75°F (24°C)
January Average74°F (23°C)
July Average76°F (24°C)
Annual Precipitation76.6 inches (1,945 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)

About Ozatlán

Ozatlán is a small town in El Salvador (Usulután) with a population of 4,171. The city sits at an elevation of 778 feet (237 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 75°F (24°C). Temperatures range from 74°F in January to 76°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 76.6 inches. The timezone is America/El_Salvador.

Ozatlán has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 75°F (24°C). Winters average 74°F in January while summers reach 76°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 205 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 76.6 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 778 feet.

Temperature

74°F Jan (23°C) 76°F Jul (24°C)
Annual Average75.0°F
39% above El Salvador avg
January Average74°F (23°C)
July Average76°F (24°C)
Sunny Days205 days/yr

Geography

Elevation778 ft (237 m)
Area19.4 sq mi (50.2 km²)
Population Density215/sq mi
Coordinates13.3833°N, 88.5000°W
TimezoneAmerica/El_Salvador

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 76.6"
102% above El Salvador avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Sep) 16.02"
Driest Month (Jan) 0.08"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

1,974 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M7.7. Most recent: M4.3 on Aug 18, 2025.

Jan 13, 2001 28 km SSW of Puerto El Triunfo, El Salvador M7.7 41 km
Aug 27, 2012 126 km S of Puerto El Triunfo, El Salvador M7.3 139 km
Jun 14, 1995 120 km SW of Jiquilillo, Nicaragua M6.6 140 km
May 30, 2019 32 km S of La Libertad, El Salvador M6.6 90 km
Feb 13, 2001 5 km S of Cojutepeque, El Salvador M6.6 57 km
Nov 9, 1997 13 km NNE of San Sebastián, El Salvador M6.5 62 km
Jul 19, 2023 43 km S of Intipucá, El Salvador M6.5 79 km
Mar 2, 2014 33 km SW of Jiquilillo, Nicaragua M6.2 127 km
Jan 5, 2025 56 km SSE of La Libertad, El Salvador M6.2 85 km
Aug 28, 2024 56 km SSW of La Libertad, El Salvador M6.1 123 km
Feb 28, 2001 24 km S of Zacatecoluca, El Salvador M6.1 37 km
Dec 18, 1997 11 km WSW of Sensuntepeque, El Salvador M6.1 57 km
Apr 3, 1999 13 km S of Amapala, Honduras M6.0 97 km
Jul 31, 2019 38 km SSW of La Libertad, El Salvador M5.9 100 km
May 16, 2019 41 km WSW of Jiquilillo, Nicaragua M5.9 111 km
Mar 16, 2001 22 km SW of Puerto El Triunfo, El Salvador M5.9 34 km
Jun 12, 1993 14 km ESE of Amapala, Honduras M5.9 106 km
Apr 2, 2018 24 km SW of Puerto El Triunfo, El Salvador M5.9 36 km
Jan 15, 2001 23 km S of Puerto El Triunfo, El Salvador M5.8 35 km
Mar 29, 2001 46 km SW of Jiquilisco, El Salvador M5.8 58 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Hurricane History

1 hurricane (Cat 1+) within 500 km since 1980. Strongest: Category 1.

Year Name Category Closest
2005 Adrian Category 1 218 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980–2026)

Tsunami History

7 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 6.3 m (21 ft).

Year Location Cause Max Wave Deaths Distance
2012 EL SALVADOR-NICARAGUA Earthquake 6.3 m 139 km
1902 EL SALVADOR-GUATEMALA Questionable Earthquake 2.0 m 185 109 km
2001 EL SALVADOR Earthquake 0.3 m 844 41 km
2014 GULF OF FONSECA Earthquake 0.0 m 1 104 km
1919 GULF OF FONSECA Earthquake 120 km
1859 EL SALVADOR Earthquake 75 km
1859 EL SALVADOR Earthquake 145 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Nearby Volcanoes

15 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Usulutan (5 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Usulutan Stratovolcano 1,449 m (4,754 ft) Unknown 5 km
Taburete Stratovolcano 1,172 m (3,845 ft) Unknown 7 km
Tigre, El Stratovolcano 1,640 m (5,381 ft) Unknown 12 km
Tecapa Stratovolcano 1,593 m (5,226 ft) Unknown 12 km
Chinameca Stratovolcano 1,300 m (4,265 ft) Unknown 21 km
San Vicente Stratovolcano 2,182 m (7,159 ft) Unknown 43 km
Apastepeque Field Volcanic field 700 m (2,297 ft) Unknown 48 km
Ilopango Caldera 450 m (1,476 ft) 1880 68 km
Guazapa Stratovolcano 1,438 m (4,718 ft) Unknown 88 km
Tigre, Isla el Stratovolcano 783 m (2,569 ft) Unknown 94 km
Zacate Grande, Isla Stratovolcano 640 m (2,100 ft) Unknown 94 km
San Salvador Stratovolcano 1,893 m (6,211 ft) 1917 94 km
Cosiguina Stratovolcano 872 m (2,861 ft) 1859 110 km
Coatepeque Caldera Caldera 746 m (2,448 ft) Unknown 126 km
Santa Ana Stratovolcano 2,381 m (7,812 ft) 2005 133 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 74°F (23°C) 0.1 in Driest
February 75°F (24°C) 0.1 in
March 77°F (25°C) 0.3 in
April 78°F (25°C) 1.3 in Warmest
May 77°F (25°C) 8.1 in
June 75°F (24°C) 13.4 in
July 76°F (24°C) 10.6 in
August 75°F (24°C) 11.4 in
September 74°F (23°C) 16.0 in Wettest
October 74°F (23°C) 12.8 in
November 74°F (23°C) 2.1 in
December 73°F (23°C) 0.3 in Coldest

Ozatlán has a seasonal temperature swing of 5°F / from 73°F in December to 78°F in April. Total annual precipitation is 76.6 inches, with September being the wettest month (16.0") and January the driest (0.1").

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Schools in Ozatlán

2 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
Amadeo Cedillos
Centro Escolar de Ozatlan
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Farmers Markets in Ozatlán

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Mercado de Frutas de Usulutan
Mercado Municipal
Mercado Municipal
Mercado Municipal
Mercado Municipal
Mercado Municipal
MERCADO MUNICIPAL DE EL TRIUNFO
Mercado Municipal El Triunfo
Mercado Municipal Nº 1
Mercado Municipal Nº 2
Mercado Regional de Usulutan

Clinics in Ozatlán

1 clinics within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Unidad de Salud

Stadiums & Teams in Ozatlán

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Airports Near Ozatlán

25 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
El Salvador International Airport Saint Óscar Arnulfo Romero y GaldámezSALLarge Airport
Ilopango International AirportILSMedium Airport
Barillas AirportSmall Airport
Casas Nuevas AirportSmall Airport
Ceiba Doblada AirportSmall Airport
Concepción AirportSmall Airport
Corral De Mulas AirportSmall Airport
El Papalon AirportSmall Airport
El Platanar AirportSmall Airport
El Tamarindo AirportSmall Airport
Espiritu Santo AirportSmall Airport
La Alondra AirportSmall Airport
La Aramuaca AirportSmall Airport
La Cabaña AirportSmall Airport
La Carrera AirportSmall Airport
La Chepona AirportSmall Airport
Las Cachas AirportSmall Airport
Las Mesas AirportSmall Airport
Los Comandos AirportSmall Airport
Mapulaca AirportSmall Airport
Puerto El Triunfo AirportSmall Airport
Punta San Juan AirportSmall Airport
San Ramon AirportSmall Airport
Santa Rosa de Lima AirportSmall Airport
Usulutan Private AirportSmall Airport

Treatment Centers in Ozatlán

2 treatment centers.

CenterTypePhone
Alcoholico
Unidad de Salud

Churches & Religious Organizations in Ozatlán

6 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Iglesia Bautista
Iglesia Católica
Iglesia de Cristo
Iglesia de Dios de La Santa Sión
Iglesia de Las Asambleas de Dios
Templo Evangélico

Quick Facts

Timezone
America/El_Salvador
Elevation
90 m (295 ft)
Area
139.8 km² (54.0 mi²)
Website
usulutan.gob.sv

🇸🇻 About El Salvador

Capital San Salvador
Population 6,420,744
Area 21,040 km²
GDP (USD) $33,853,940,000
GDP per capita $5,365
HDI 0.678
Life expectancy 72.1 years
Internet users 67.7%
Urban population 74.6%
Currency USD (Dollar)
Languages Spanish
Calling code +503
TLD .sv
Driving side right

Volcanoes Near Ozatlán

Volcano Type Elevation Last Eruption
Taburete Stratovolcano 1,172 m
Usulutan Stratovolcano 1,449 m

Public Holidays in El Salvador

26 public holidays this year

Date Holiday Local Name
May 1 Labour Day Día del Trabajo
May 3 The Day of the Cross Día de la Cru
May 7 Soldiers' Day Día del Soldado
May 10 Father's Day Día del Padre
May 10 Mother's Day Día de las Madres
Aug 1 August Festivals Fiestas de agosto
Aug 2 August Festivals Fiestas de agosto
Aug 3 August Festivals Fiestas de agosto
Aug 4 August Festivals Fiestas de agosto
Aug 5 August Festivals Fiestas de agosto
Aug 6 August Festivals Fiestas de agosto
Aug 7 August Festivals Fiestas de agosto
Sep 15 Independence Day Día de la Independencia
Oct 1 Children's Day Día del niño
Oct 12 Ethnic Pride Day Día de la raza
Nov 2 Day of the Dead El día de los difuntos
Nov 7 National Pupusa Festival Festival Nacional De La Pupusa
Nov 8 National Pupusa Festival Festival Nacional De La Pupusa
Nov 9 National Pupusa Festival Festival Nacional De La Pupusa
Nov 10 National Pupusa Festival Festival Nacional De La Pupusa
Nov 11 National Pupusa Festival Festival Nacional De La Pupusa
Nov 12 National Pupusa Festival Festival Nacional De La Pupusa
Nov 13 National Pupusa Festival Festival Nacional De La Pupusa
Nov 21 Day of the Queen of Peace Dia de la Reina de la Paz
Dec 25 Christmas Day Noche Buena
Dec 31 New Year's Eve Fin de año

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Frequently Asked Questions About Ozatlán

What is the population of Ozatlán?

Ozatlán has a population of 4,171 residents and is located in El Salvador. The population density is 215 people per square mile, spread across 19.4 square miles.

What is the weather like in Ozatlán?

Ozatlán has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 75°F (24°C). Winter temperatures average 74°F in January, while summers reach an average of 76°F in July. The area receives 205 sunny days per year. Annual rainfall totals 76.6 inches.

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