# Victoria District, Cabañas Este, Cabañas Department – Villages

> Source: https://wherepedia.org/el-salvador/cabanas/cabanas-este/victoria/

District · Cabañas Este 

# Victoria

Victoria is a district of El Salvador in Cabañas Este, Cabañas Department. It covers **153.4 km²**. 35 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 2 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools.

- 153km²
- 2mapped services
- 445 mtypical elevation

## Where is Victoria?

Victoria lies in [Cabañas Este](https://wherepedia.org/el-salvador/cabanas/cabanas-este/), [Cabañas Department](https://wherepedia.org/el-salvador/cabanas/), [El Salvador](https://wherepedia.org/el-salvador/). It borders 2 other districts: [Nombre de Jesús](https://wherepedia.org/el-salvador/chalatenango/chalatenango-sur/nombre-de-jesus/) and [Sensuntepeque](https://wherepedia.org/el-salvador/cabanas/cabanas-este/sensuntepeque/). By area it is the 30th largest of 266 districts in El Salvador. It covers 22.0% of [Cabañas Este](https://wherepedia.org/el-salvador/cabanas/cabanas-este/). The centre of Victoria is about 66 km in a straight line from San Salvador, the capital. It is about 9.8 km from Sensuntepeque, the main town of Cabañas Este. The centre point is at 13.9626° N, 88.6407° W.

Source: [National mapping agency via OCHA HDX, administrative boundaries (COD-AB, CC BY-IGO)](https://data.humdata.org/dataset/cod-ab-slv).

## Things to see in and around Victoria

OpenStreetMap lists 1 named sights in Victoria: 1 nature reserve.

- Área Natural Protegida Tanchecuan · nature reserve

### Nearby, outside Victoria

- Área Natural Protegida Copinolapa · nature reserve, Sensuntepeque10 km
- Área Natural Protegida Copinolapa · nature reserve, Sensuntepeque10 km
- Área Natural Protegida Cerro Grande · nature reserve, Sensuntepeque11 km

Source: [© OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL), Geofabrik extract — named settlements](https://www.openstreetmap.org/copyright).

Named attractions, museums, viewpoints, historic sites and natural features mapped in OpenStreetMap. Places of worship are not listed.

## Know before you go: Victoria

- Time zoneUTC−6, no daylight saving · America/El_Salvador
- CurrencyDollar (USD)
- Country calling code+503
- LanguagesSpanish
- Plug typesType A, B · 115 V
- Driving sideRight
- Postcode format6 characters (CP ####)

### Nearest airports

- Ilopango International Airport (ILS) · San Salvador59 km
- El Salvador International Airport Saint Óscar Arnulfo Romero y Galdámez (SAL) · San Salvador (San Luis Talpa)73 km

### Daylight

Days are longest in Jun (about 12.9 hours, sunrise around 05:26) and shortest in Dec (about 11.3 hours, sunrise around 06:10, sunset around 17:28).

Source: [GeoNames country and time-zone files (CC BY 4.0)](https://www.geonames.org/); [Wikidata (CC0) — plug types, mains voltage, driving side; retrieved 2026-11-03](https://www.wikidata.org/); [OurAirports (public domain)](https://ourairports.com/data/).

Airports with scheduled passenger flights; straight-line distances. Daylight is calculated for the 15th of each month in local standard time. Check entry and visa rules with official government sources before travelling.

## Villages and localities in Victoria

Open gazetteers list **35 villages, towns and localities** in Victoria. The largest with a recorded population: Victoria (2,023). Settlements here lie between about 189 m and 879 m above sea level (median 445 m).

- Azacualpa
- Caserío El Limón
- Caserío El Palomar
- Caserío Papalón
- Comunidad Santa Marta
- El Bosque
- El Caracol
- El Cimarrón
- El Limo
- El Níspero
- El Palomar
- El Papalón
- El Pepeto
- El Zapote
- El Zope
- Hacienda Vieja
- La Bermuda
- La Cañada
- La Montañita
- La Pinte
- La Siguanaba
- La Trinidad
- La Uvilla
- Las Dantas
- Los Talpetates
- Paratao
- Peña Blanca
- Rojitas
- Salto
- San Antonio
- San Jorge
- San Juan
- San Pedro
- Santa Marta
- Victoria

Source: [GeoNames (CC BY 4.0) — settlements, natural and historic features](https://www.geonames.org/); [© OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL), Geofabrik extract — named settlements](https://www.openstreetmap.org/copyright).

## Landscape and landmarks of Victoria

Named natural and historic features inside Victoria, from the GeoNames gazetteer.

### Hills and mountains

3 mountains; 2 hills.

- Cerro El Brujo · 584 m
- Cerro Chino · 264 m
- Cerro El Coyol · 232 m
- Cerro La Tabla · 209 m
- Cerro Las Minas · 209 m

Source: [GeoNames (CC BY 4.0) — settlements, natural and historic features](https://www.geonames.org/).

Places of worship are not listed. Elevations are from the GeoNames terrain model and are approximate.

## Weather in Victoria and the best time to visit

Using the climate of Cabañas Este, the warmest month is Apr (average 27 °C) and the coolest is Nov (22 °C). About 1,189 mm of rain falls in a year; the wettest month is Sep (218 mm) and the driest Feb (8 mm). The most comfortable months for a visit are **November to April**.

- Jan
- Feb
- Mar
- Apr
- May
- Jun
- Jul
- Aug
- Sep
- Oct
- Nov
- Dec

Month Average °C Rain mm 

Jan 23 9 

Feb 25 8 

Mar 26 9 

Apr 27 32 

May 26 152 

Jun 24 186 

Jul 25 151 

Aug 24 189 

Sep 23 218 

Oct 23 174 

Nov 22 43 

Dec 22 18 

Source: [NASA POWER climatology, retrieved 2026-10-29](https://power.larc.nasa.gov/).

## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from Victoria

Need Nearest mapped Distance 

Hospital Isss De Sensuntepeque · Sensuntepeque 9.6 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=13.87762&mlon=-88.62695#map=17/13.87762/-88.62695) 

Bank Caja de Crédito de Ilobasco · Ilobasco 26 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=13.84310&mlon=-88.84943#map=17/13.84310/-88.84943) 

Petrol pump QuikTrip · San Isidro 17 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=13.83418&mlon=-88.72565#map=17/13.83418/-88.72565) 

Hotel Hotel Cabañas Park · Sensuntepeque 9.3 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=13.88014&mlon=-88.62917#map=17/13.88014/-88.62917) 

Mall Plaza de la Fama · Ilobasco 27 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=13.83644&mlon=-88.85522#map=17/13.83644/-88.85522) 

School Instituto Nacional de Victoria · Victoria 2.1 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=13.94548&mlon=-88.63352#map=17/13.94548/-88.63352) 

College Universidad Católica de El Salvador - Cabañas · Ilobasco 29 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=13.81528&mlon=-88.86221#map=17/13.81528/-88.86221) 

Police station PNC · Sensuntepeque 9.7 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=13.87716&mlon=-88.62272#map=17/13.87716/-88.62272) 

Source: [Overture Maps places (CDLA-Permissive-2.0) and © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)](https://overturemaps.org/).

Straight-line distance from the centre of the division, within 40 km.

## Hospitals, banks and other services in Victoria

Places mapped inside Victoria in open map data, by type.

- Schools2

Source: [Overture Maps places (CDLA-Permissive-2.0) and © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)](https://overturemaps.org/).

Coverage depends on what has been mapped; contact details are not shown.

## Other districts in Cabañas Este

- Dolores
- Guacotecti
- San Isidro
- Sensuntepeque

## Quick answers

- Where is Victoria?In Cabañas Este, Cabañas Department, El Salvador
- What borders Victoria?Nombre de Jesús and Sensuntepeque
- What is there to see in Victoria?Área Natural Protegida Tanchecuan
- What time zone is Victoria in?UTC−6
- What currency is used in Victoria?Dollar (USD)
- What language is spoken in Victoria?Spanish (main languages nationally)
- How many villages are in Victoria?35 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap)
- What is the elevation of Victoria?Settlements lie between 189 m and 879 m
- What is the highest point in Victoria?Cerro El Brujo (584 m, GeoNames elevation model)
- What is the best time to visit Victoria?November to April
- Where is the nearest hospital to Victoria?Isss De Sensuntepeque, about 9.6 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest bank to Victoria?Caja de Crédito de Ilobasco, about 26 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest petrol pump to Victoria?QuikTrip, about 17 km from the centre
- What is the P-code of Victoria?SV02001005 (OCHA common operational dataset)