# La Reina District, Chalatenango Centro – Villages & Map

> Source: https://wherepedia.org/el-salvador/chalatenango/chalatenango-centro/la-reina/

District · Chalatenango Centro 

# La Reina

La Reina is a district of El Salvador in Chalatenango Centro, Chalatenango Department. It covers **112.0 km²**. 14 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 5 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools.

- 112km²
- 5mapped services
- 514 mtypical elevation

## Where is La Reina?

La Reina lies in [Chalatenango Centro](https://wherepedia.org/el-salvador/chalatenango/chalatenango-centro/), [Chalatenango Department](https://wherepedia.org/el-salvador/chalatenango/), [El Salvador](https://wherepedia.org/el-salvador/). It borders 6 other districts: [Agua Caliente](https://wherepedia.org/el-salvador/chalatenango/chalatenango-centro/agua-caliente/), [Embalse Cerron Grande](https://wherepedia.org/el-salvador/chalatenango/embalse-cerron-grande/embalse-cerron-grande/), [La Palma](https://wherepedia.org/el-salvador/chalatenango/chalatenango-norte/la-palma/), [Nueva Concepción](https://wherepedia.org/el-salvador/chalatenango/chalatenango-centro/nueva-concepcion/), [San Francisco Morazán](https://wherepedia.org/el-salvador/chalatenango/chalatenango-centro/san-francisco-morazan/) and [Tejutla](https://wherepedia.org/el-salvador/chalatenango/chalatenango-centro/tejutla/). By area it is the 54th largest of 266 districts in El Salvador. It covers 11.3% of [Chalatenango Centro](https://wherepedia.org/el-salvador/chalatenango/chalatenango-centro/). The centre of La Reina is about 54 km in a straight line from San Salvador, the capital. The centre point is at 14.1787° N, 89.1719° 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 La Reina

### Nearby, outside La Reina

- Área Natural Protegida Santa Bárbara · nature reserve, El Paraíso13 km
- Museo Fernando Llort · museum, La Palma15 km
- Paty (make and view artisian handicrafts) · attraction, La Palma15 km
- Market · attraction, La Palma15 km
- Mirador · viewpoint, La Palma16 km
- Área Natural Protegida Colima · nature reserve, Suchitoto16 km
- Cerro el candelero · attraction, San Francisco Morazán16 km
- Área Natural Protegida Colima · nature reserve, Suchitoto17 km
- Área Natural Protegida Colima · nature reserve, Embalse Cerron Grande17 km
- TikucosTours · attraction, San Ignacio18 km
- Mirador del Valle · viewpoint, San Ignacio18 km
- El Área Natural Protegida Colima · nature reserve, Suchitoto18 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: La Reina

- 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 Salvador54 km
- El Salvador International Airport Saint Óscar Arnulfo Romero y Galdámez (SAL) · San Salvador (San Luis Talpa)83 km

### Daylight

Days are longest in Jun (about 13.0 hours, sunrise around 05:27) and shortest in Dec (about 11.3 hours, sunrise around 06:12, sunset around 17:30).

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 La Reina

Open gazetteers list **14 villages, towns and localities** in La Reina. Settlements here lie between about 293 m and 948 m above sea level (median 514 m).

- Aguaje Escondido
- El Bonete
- El Pepeto
- El Remolino
- El Tigre
- La Reina
- Las Cañas
- Las Cerezas
- San José El Carao
- Talchaluya
- Talquezal
- Tecomates
- Teosinte
- Tilapa

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 La Reina

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

### Hills and mountains

6 hills; 2 mountains.

- Cerro Las Pavas · 523 m
- Cerro Rajado · 523 m
- Cerro de La Víbora · 523 m
- Cerro La Montañita · 488 m
- Cerro Macacio · 396 m
- Cerro Los Potrerillos · 344 m
- Cerro Las Cañas · 293 m
- Cerro Bonete · 285 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 La Reina and the best time to visit

Using the climate of Chalatenango Centro, the warmest month is Apr (average 27 °C) and the coolest is Nov (22 °C). About 1,298 mm of rain falls in a year; the wettest month is Sep (240 mm) and the driest Feb (9 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 10 

Feb 24 9 

Mar 26 10 

Apr 27 35 

May 26 161 

Jun 24 202 

Jul 25 175 

Aug 24 213 

Sep 24 240 

Oct 23 179 

Nov 22 47 

Dec 22 17 

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

## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from La Reina

Need Nearest mapped Distance 

Hospital Clínica Medica Dr. Guevara El Coyolito · Tejutla 8.4 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=14.16260&mlon=-89.09599#map=17/14.16260/-89.09599) 

Bank ACACYPAC N.C. De R.L. - Nueva Concepción · Nueva Concepción 14 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=14.12637&mlon=-89.29154#map=17/14.12637/-89.29154) 

Petrol pump Texaco Aldeitas · Tejutla 8.5 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=14.10477&mlon=-89.15238#map=17/14.10477/-89.15238) 

Hotel Hotel y Restaurante Paso del Pital · La Reina 2.8 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=14.19564&mlon=-89.15300#map=17/14.19564/-89.15300) 

Mall Plaza Amayo · Tejutla 8.8 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=14.10257&mlon=-89.15126#map=17/14.10257/-89.15126) 

School Instituto Nacional República de italia · Tejutla 7.3 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=14.17025&mlon=-89.10453#map=17/14.17025/-89.10453) 

College Cancha de futbol UMOAR · Tejutla 8.9 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=14.10678&mlon=-89.13570#map=17/14.10678/-89.13570) 

Police station PNC Colima · Embalse Cerron Grande 13 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=14.06331&mlon=-89.13488#map=17/14.06331/-89.13488) 

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 La Reina

Places mapped inside La Reina in open map data, by type.

- Hotels2
- Pharmacies1
- Restaurants2

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 Chalatenango Centro

- Agua Caliente
- Dulce Nombre de María
- El Paraíso
- Nueva Concepción
- San Fernando
- San Francisco Morazán
- San Rafael
- Santa Rita
- Tejutla

## Quick answers

- Where is La Reina?In Chalatenango Centro, Chalatenango Department, El Salvador
- What borders La Reina?Agua Caliente, Embalse Cerron Grande, La Palma, Nueva Concepción, San Francisco Morazán and Tejutla
- What is there to see in La Reina?Área Natural Protegida Santa Bárbara, Museo Fernando Llort, Paty (make and view artisian handicrafts), Market
- What time zone is La Reina in?UTC−6
- What currency is used in La Reina?Dollar (USD)
- What language is spoken in La Reina?Spanish (main languages nationally)
- How many villages are in La Reina?14 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap)
- What is the elevation of La Reina?Settlements lie between 293 m and 948 m
- What is the highest point in La Reina?Cerro Las Pavas (523 m, GeoNames elevation model)
- What is the best time to visit La Reina?November to April
- Where is the nearest hospital to La Reina?Clínica Medica Dr. Guevara El Coyolito, about 8.4 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest bank to La Reina?ACACYPAC N.C. De R.L. - Nueva Concepción, about 14 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest petrol pump to La Reina?Texaco Aldeitas, about 8.5 km from the centre
- What is the P-code of La Reina?SV03001004 (OCHA common operational dataset)
