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San Francisco Morazán, El Salvador
Chalatenango Department · El Salvador
San Francisco Morazán is a small town in Chalatenango Department, El Salvador with a population of 506. Elevation: 1,857 ft (566 m). Average temperature: 70°F (21°C).
Data updated June 2026
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About San Francisco Morazán
San Francisco Morazán is a district in the Chalatenango Department of El Salvador.
People
Climate
| Population | 506 |
| Population Density | 14 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 1,857 ft (566 m) |
| Coordinates | 14.1833°, -89.0500° |
| Timezone | America/El_Salvador |
| Country | 🇸🇻 El Salvador |
| State / Province | Chalatenango Department |
| Average Temperature | 70°F (21°C) |
| January Average | 68°F (20°C) |
| July Average | 71°F (21°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 61.5 inches (1,562 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
About San Francisco Morazán
San Francisco Morazán is a small town in El Salvador (Chalatenango Department) with a population of 506. The city sits at an elevation of 1,857 feet (566 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 70°F (21°C). Temperatures range from 68°F in January to 71°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 61.5 inches. The timezone is America/El_Salvador.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 69.9°F |
| 29% above El Salvador avg | |
| January Average | 68°F (20°C) |
| July Average | 71°F (21°C) |
| Sunny Days | 224 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 1,857 ft (566 m) |
| Area | 37.5 sq mi (97.2 km²) |
| Population Density | 14/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 14.1833°N, 89.0500°W |
| Timezone | America/El_Salvador |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Tsunami History
4 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 | 90 km |
| 2001 | EL SALVADOR | Earthquake | 0.3 m | 844 | 133 km |
| 1976 | GUATEMALA | Earthquake | 0.1 m | 23,000 | 127 km |
| 1859 | EL SALVADOR | Earthquake | — | — | 97 km |
Nearby Volcanoes
15 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Guazapa (32 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Guazapa | Stratovolcano | 1,438 m (4,718 ft) | Unknown | 32 km |
| San Diego | Volcanic field | 781 m (2,562 ft) | Unknown | 47 km |
| San Salvador | Stratovolcano | 1,893 m (6,211 ft) | 1917 | 57 km |
| Ilopango | Caldera | 450 m (1,476 ft) | 1880 | 57 km |
| Apastepeque Field | Volcanic field | 700 m (2,297 ft) | Unknown | 60 km |
| Coatepeque Caldera | Caldera | 746 m (2,448 ft) | Unknown | 64 km |
| Singuil, Cerro | Pyroclastic cone(s) | 926 m (3,038 ft) | Unknown | 64 km |
| San Vicente | Stratovolcano | 2,182 m (7,159 ft) | Unknown | 69 km |
| Santa Ana | Stratovolcano | 2,381 m (7,812 ft) | 2005 | 73 km |
| Ixtepeque | Lava dome(s) | 1,292 m (4,239 ft) | Unknown | 73 km |
| Chingo | Stratovolcano | 1,775 m (5,823 ft) | Unknown | 74 km |
| Ipala | Stratovolcano | 1,650 m (5,413 ft) | Unknown | 75 km |
| Suchitan | Stratovolcano(es) | 2,042 m (6,699 ft) | Unknown | 82 km |
| Apaneca Range | Stratovolcano(es) | 2,036 m (6,680 ft) | Unknown | 86 km |
| Chiquimula Volcanic Field | Pyroclastic cone(s) | 1,192 m (3,911 ft) | Unknown | 90 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 68°F (20°C) | 0.2 in | Driest |
| February | 69°F (20°C) | 0.4 in | |
| March | 72°F (22°C) | 0.6 in | |
| April | 73°F (23°C) | 2.0 in | Warmest |
| May | 72°F (22°C) | 7.0 in | |
| June | 71°F (22°C) | 11.5 in | |
| July | 71°F (21°C) | 10.2 in | |
| August | 70°F (21°C) | 9.8 in | |
| September | 70°F (21°C) | 11.5 in | Wettest |
| October | 69°F (21°C) | 6.7 in | |
| November | 68°F (20°C) | 1.2 in | |
| December | 67°F (19°C) | 0.5 in | Coldest |
San Francisco Morazán has a seasonal temperature swing of 6°F / from 67°F in December to 73°F in April. Total annual precipitation is 61.5 inches, with September being the wettest month (11.5") and January the driest (0.2").
Schools in San Francisco Morazán
7 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| escuela de la angostura/arenal | — | — | — | — |
| Instituto Nacional de El Paraíso | — | — | — | — |
| Centro Escolar Fray Bartolomé de las Casas | — | — | — | — |
| Instituto Nacional de Santa Rita | — | — | — | — |
| Centro Escolar Santa Rita | — | — | — | — |
| Instituto Nacional República de italia | — | — | — | — |
| INSTITUTO NACIONAL DE LA LAGUNA | — | — | — | — |
Radio Stations near San Francisco Morazán
15 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Radio Sonora 104.5 FM | 2000s, 80s | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Scan 96.1 | spanish pop | AAC+ 64 kbps | |
| Radio YSKL 104.1 FM | — | MP3 192 kbps | |
| YXY 105.7 | bachata, latin pop | AAC+ 64 kbps | |
| Radio Láser Español | — | AAC 96 kbps | |
| Radio Láser Inglés | — | AAC 128 kbps | |
| Radio Verdad 95.7 FM | Voz del Pentecostes | christian, pentecostalism | AAC+ 64 kbps | |
| Radio la Chvere 100.9 | — | MP3 128 kbps | |
| La Urbana 94.9 | — | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Exa FM 91.3 El Salvador | pop, top 40 | AAC+ 56 kbps | |
| Exa FM El Salvador | 91.3, 91.3 fm | AAC+ 56 kbps | |
| Radio Legislativa de El Salvador | — | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Radio El Mundo - 93.7 FM | — | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Femenina | — | AAC 128 kbps | |
| Radio Mercado Metapan | noticias y deportes | MP3 96 kbps |
Museums in San Francisco Morazán
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Museo de Cihuatán | ||||
| Museo Fernando Llort |
Farmers Markets in San Francisco Morazán
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mercado Central |
Hotels in San Francisco Morazán
3 hotels within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Restaurants in San Francisco Morazán
3 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Clinics in San Francisco Morazán
2 clinics within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Bus Stations in San Francisco Morazán
2 bus stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in San Francisco Morazán
3 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Gyms in San Francisco Morazán
1 gyms within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Stadiums & Teams in San Francisco Morazán
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
Airports Near San Francisco Morazán
24 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 |
| Azacualpa Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Celaque Gracias Airport | GAC | Small Airport |
| Chiquimula Airport | CIQ | Small Airport |
| Choloma Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Concepción Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Cucuyagua Airport | — | Small Airport |
| El Jocotillo Airport | — | Small Airport |
| El Palmer Airport | — | Small Airport |
| El Platanar Airport | — | Small Airport |
| El Ronco Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Erandique Airport | EDQ | Small Airport |
| Esquipulas Airport | — | Small Airport |
| La Alondra Airport | — | Small Airport |
| La Cabaña Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Las Cachas Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Las Mesas Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Mapulaca Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Nueva Ocotepeque Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Rio Sucio Highway Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Rioamarillo Airport | RUY | Small Airport |
| San Marcos De Ocotepeque Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Villa Hermosa Airport | — | Small Airport |
Churches & Religious Organizations in San Francisco Morazán
7 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Centro Escolar Ponciana Ramírez | |
| Iglesia de Dulce Nombre de María | |
| Iglesia de San Francisco Morazán | |
| Iglesia de San Rafael | |
| Iglesia de Santa Rita | |
| Iglesia Santo Tomás Tejutla | |
| Parroquia Cristo Rey |
Quick Facts
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Public Holidays in El Salvador
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What is the population of San Francisco Morazán?
San Francisco Morazán has a population of 506 residents and is located in El Salvador. The population density is 14 people per square mile, spread across 37.5 square miles.
What is the weather like in San Francisco Morazán?
San Francisco Morazán enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 70°F (21°C). Winter temperatures average 68°F in January, while summers reach an average of 71°F in July. The area receives 224 sunny days per year. Annual rainfall totals 61.5 inches.