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Usulután, El Salvador
Usulután · El Salvador
Usulután is a mid-size city in Usulután, El Salvador with a population of 51,910. Elevation: 328 ft (100 m). Average temperature: 75°F (24°C).
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About Usulután
Usulután is the fifth largest city in El Salvador, and capital of the Usulután Department in the south-east of El Salvador.
People
Climate
| Population | 51,910 |
| Population Density | 962 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 328 ft (100 m) |
| Coordinates | 13.3447°, -88.4399° |
| Timezone | America/El_Salvador |
| Country | 🇸🇻 El Salvador |
| State / Province | Usulután |
| Average Temperature | 75°F (24°C) |
| January Average | 74°F (23°C) |
| July Average | 76°F (24°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 76.6 inches (1,945 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
About Usulután
Usulután is a mid-size city in El Salvador (Usulután) with a population of 51,910. The city sits at an elevation of 328 feet (100 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.
Climate in Usulután
Usulután has an average annual temperature of 27.4°C (81°F). The hottest month is Apr (29°C), the coldest is Dec (26°C). Average annual precipitation is 1720 mm.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 75.0°F |
| 39% above El Salvador avg | |
| January Average | 74°F (23°C) |
| July Average | 76°F (24°C) |
| Sunny Days | 205 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 328 ft (100 m) |
| Area | 54.0 sq mi (139.8 km²) |
| Population Density | 962/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 13.3447°N, 88.4399°W |
| Timezone | America/El_Salvador |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Tsunami History
6 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 | — | 135 km |
| 1902 | EL SALVADOR-GUATEMALA | Questionable Earthquake | 2.0 m | 185 | 116 km |
| 2001 | EL SALVADOR | Earthquake | 0.3 m | 844 | 41 km |
| 2014 | GULF OF FONSECA | Earthquake | 0.0 m | 1 | 97 km |
| 1919 | GULF OF FONSECA | Earthquake | — | — | 115 km |
| 1859 | EL SALVADOR | Earthquake | — | — | 68 km |
Nearby Volcanoes
15 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Usulutan (9 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Usulutan | Stratovolcano | 1,449 m (4,754 ft) | Unknown | 9 km |
| Tigre, El | Stratovolcano | 1,640 m (5,381 ft) | Unknown | 14 km |
| Taburete | Stratovolcano | 1,172 m (3,845 ft) | Unknown | 14 km |
| Tecapa | Stratovolcano | 1,593 m (5,226 ft) | Unknown | 18 km |
| Chinameca | Stratovolcano | 1,300 m (4,265 ft) | Unknown | 19 km |
| San Vicente | Stratovolcano | 2,182 m (7,159 ft) | Unknown | 51 km |
| Apastepeque Field | Volcanic field | 700 m (2,297 ft) | Unknown | 55 km |
| Ilopango | Caldera | 450 m (1,476 ft) | 1880 | 76 km |
| Tigre, Isla el | Stratovolcano | 783 m (2,569 ft) | Unknown | 87 km |
| Zacate Grande, Isla | Stratovolcano | 640 m (2,100 ft) | Unknown | 88 km |
| Guazapa | Stratovolcano | 1,438 m (4,718 ft) | Unknown | 96 km |
| San Salvador | Stratovolcano | 1,893 m (6,211 ft) | 1917 | 102 km |
| Cosiguina | Stratovolcano | 872 m (2,861 ft) | 1859 | 103 km |
| Coatepeque Caldera | Caldera | 746 m (2,448 ft) | Unknown | 133 km |
| Santa Ana | Stratovolcano | 2,381 m (7,812 ft) | 2005 | 141 km |
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 |
Usulután 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").
Colleges & Universities in Usulután
| Institution | Type | Founded | Website |
|---|---|---|---|
| Liceo Cultural Santiagueño | College | — | — |
Schools in Usulután
20 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Centro Escolar Colonia Santa Cristina | — | — | — | — |
| Centro Escolar Basilio Blandón | — | — | — | — |
| Centro Escolar ''Colonia El Naranjo'' | — | — | — | — |
| Centro Escolar Caserío Comunidad El Amate 2 | — | — | — | — |
| Centro Escolar Colonia El Cocal | — | — | — | — |
| Centro Escolar Miguel Guevara | — | — | — | — |
| Centro Escolar Manuel Rafael Lazo | — | — | — | — |
| Espíritu Santo | — | — | — | — |
| Colegio Adventista | — | — | — | — |
| Centro Escolar Manuela Córdova | — | — | — | — |
| Kinder El Calvario | — | — | — | — |
| Centro Escolar Canton El Ojuste | — | — | — | — |
| Centro Escolar Anita Guerrero | — | — | — | — |
| Escuela de Educación Especial | — | — | — | — |
| Centro Escolar Alberto Manferrer | — | — | — | — |
| Centro Escolar "Gregorio Melara" | — | — | — | — |
| Instituto Nacional de Usulután | — | — | — | — |
| Instituto Nacional Santa Maria ( Insam ) | — | — | — | — |
| Complejo Educativo Cantón Las Salinas | — | — | — | — |
| Centro Escolar Ceferino Alberto Osegueda | — | — | — | — |
Radio Stations near Usulután
0 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality |
|---|
Farmers Markets in Usulután
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mercado de Frutas de Usulutan | |||||
| 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 |
Hotels in Usulután
3 hotels within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Restaurants in Usulután
29 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Cafes in Usulután
1 cafes within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Cinemas in Usulután
1 cinemas within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Monuments in Usulután
1 monuments within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Clinics in Usulután
20 clinics within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Veterinaries in Usulután
2 veterinaries within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Bus Stations in Usulután
4 bus stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in Usulután
14 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Banks in Usulután
15 banks within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Shopping Malls in Usulután
4 shopping malls within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Gyms in Usulután
1 gyms within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Breweries in Usulután
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Industrias La Constancia San Miguel |
Stadiums & Teams in Usulután
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
Airports Near Usulután
22 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 |
| Barillas Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Casas Nuevas Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Ceiba Doblada Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Concepción Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Corral De Mulas Airport | — | Small Airport |
| El Papalon Airport | — | Small Airport |
| El Platanar Airport | — | Small Airport |
| El Tamarindo Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Espiritu Santo Airport | — | Small Airport |
| La Aramuaca Airport | — | Small Airport |
| La Cabaña Airport | — | Small Airport |
| La Carrera Airport | — | Small Airport |
| La Chepona Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Los Comandos Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Mapulaca Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Puerto El Triunfo Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Punta San Juan Airport | — | Small Airport |
| San Ramon Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Santa Rosa de Lima Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Usulutan Private Airport | — | Small Airport |
Post Offices in Usulután
1 post offices.
| Post Office | Address |
|---|---|
| Oficina de Correos |
Treatment Centers in Usulután
3 treatment centers.
| Center | Type | Phone |
|---|---|---|
| Alcoholico | ||
| Unidad de Salud | ||
| Unidad de Salud |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Usulután
28 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Asambleas de Dios Canton Buena Vista | |
| Cenáculo del Espíritu Santo Usulután | |
| Convento Parroquial | |
| Iglesia Adventista | |
| Iglesia Adventista del /° Dia La Presa | |
| Iglesia Asambleas de Dios | |
| Iglesia Asambleas de Dios Canton el cerrito | |
| Iglesia Asambleas de Dios cantón santa barbara | |
| Iglesia Católica El Calvario | |
| Iglesia Cristo Rey Asambleas de Dios | |
| Iglesia de Dios Luz de las acciones | |
| Iglesia de San Dionisio | |
| Iglesia de Santa María | |
| Iglesia Ejército de la Salvación | |
| Iglesia el buen Samaritano | |
| Iglesia El Calvario | |
| Iglesia El Mesias Concilio Latino Americano | |
| Iglesia Evangélica Asambleas de Dios La Peña de Horeb | |
| Iglesia Luz Admirable (U. E. P.) | |
| Iglesia Misionera |
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What is the population of Usulután?
Usulután has a population of 51,910 residents and is located in El Salvador. The population density is 962 people per square mile, spread across 54.0 square miles.
What is the weather like in Usulután?
Usulután 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.