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San Vicente

San Vicente Department, El Salvador · North America

About San Vicente

San Vicente sits on the route: 20 minutes from San Sebastián, 55km from El Boquerón Crater.

San Vicente is a town located in San Vicente Department, El Salvador. With a population of 41,504, it is an important destination in North America.

On a road trip, San Vicente sits in El Salvador. It's in the America/El Salvador time zone. Below you'll find where to stay, things to do nearby, and everything you need to add San Vicente to your route.

About San Vicente

San Vicente (Spanish pronunciation: [sam biˈsente]) is a municipality in the San Vicente department of El Salvador. It was founded by 50 Spanish families in 1635 under the Tempisque tree, which is still standing today.

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Where is San Vicente located?

San Vicente is located in San Vicente Department, El Salvador, North America. The coordinates are 13.6411 latitude, -88.7846 longitude.

What is the population of San Vicente?

San Vicente has a population of approximately 41,504 people, making it a town in El Salvador.

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Quick Information

Population
41,504
Continent
North America
Country
El Salvador
Region
San Vicente Department
Timezone
America/El_Salvador
Coordinates
13.6411, -88.7846

Tags

North AmericaEl SalvadorSan Vicente DepartmentTown

Worth the detour from San Vicente

2 notable places within an hour's drive.

landmark

Suchitoto

El Salvador's best-preserved colonial town: cobbled streets and a white timber-columned church above Lake Suchitlán, a reservoir that draws huge flocks of migratory birds each winter.

42 km · about 50 min drive

natural wonder

El Boquerón Crater

The 1.5-km-wide crater of San Salvador Volcano, reached by a scenic road climbing from the capital to 1,800 m: peer into the perfect cinder cone left by the 1917 eruption.

55 km · about 65 min drive

When to drive here

Year-round

Tropical latitude: plan around the wet season rather than temperature.

Nearby Destinations

Other places to explore near San Vicente.

Apastepeque

🇸🇻 El Salvador

3 km awayPop. 5,785

San Sebastián

🇸🇻 El Salvador

12 km awayPop. 7,333

Zacatecoluca

🇸🇻 El Salvador

17 km awayPop. 39,613

Cojutepeque

🇸🇻 El Salvador

18 km awayPop. 48,411

San Martín

🇸🇻 El Salvador

21 km awayPop. 39,361

Santiago Nonualco

🇸🇻 El Salvador

23 km awayPop. 9,490

Tecoluca

🇸🇻 El Salvador

29 km awayPop. 2,781

San Pedro Masahuat

🇸🇻 El Salvador

30 km awayPop. 2,654

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