# San Antonio Los Ranchos District, Chalatenango Sur – Villages

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District · Chalatenango Sur 

# San Antonio Los Ranchos

San Antonio Los Ranchos is a district of El Salvador in Chalatenango Sur, Chalatenango Department. It covers **9.41 km²**. 2 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 1 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools.

- 9.4km²
- 1mapped service
- 518 mtypical elevation

## Where is San Antonio Los Ranchos?

San Antonio Los Ranchos lies in [Chalatenango Sur](https://wherepedia.org/el-salvador/chalatenango/chalatenango-sur/), [Chalatenango Department](https://wherepedia.org/el-salvador/chalatenango/), [El Salvador](https://wherepedia.org/el-salvador/). It borders 4 other districts: [Chalatenango](https://wherepedia.org/el-salvador/chalatenango/chalatenango-sur/chalatenango/), [Potonico](https://wherepedia.org/el-salvador/chalatenango/chalatenango-sur/potonico/), [San Isidro Labrador](https://wherepedia.org/el-salvador/chalatenango/chalatenango-sur/san-isidro-labrador/) and [San Miguel de Mercedes](https://wherepedia.org/el-salvador/chalatenango/chalatenango-sur/san-miguel-de-mercedes/). By area it is the 256th largest of 266 districts in El Salvador. It covers 1.6% of [Chalatenango Sur](https://wherepedia.org/el-salvador/chalatenango/chalatenango-sur/). The centre of San Antonio Los Ranchos is about 46 km in a straight line from San Salvador, the capital. It is about 5.6 km from Chalatenango, the main town of Chalatenango Sur. The centre point is at 14.0039° N, 88.9044° 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 San Antonio Los Ranchos

### Nearby, outside San Antonio Los Ranchos

- Tatu · cave, Las Vueltas7.8 km
- Fernando Lopez · memorial, Chalatenango8.2 km
- Monumento a la Virgen de Concepción · memorial, Concepción Quezaltepeque11 km
- Monumento a la Santa Cruz · monument, Concepción Quezaltepeque11 km
- Ruinas de El Salitre · ruins, Embalse Cerron Grande13 km
- Rock Viewpoint · viewpoint, Embalse Cerron Grande13 km
- Ruinas de El Trozo · ruins, Embalse Cerron Grande13 km
- Puerto San Juan · attraction, Embalse Cerron Grande14 km
- Turicentro Puerto San Juan · attraction, Embalse Cerron Grande14 km
- Cascada Los Tercios · attraction, Suchitoto14 km
- La Montañona · attraction, La Laguna14 km
- Museo de Arte Alejandro Coto · gallery, Suchitoto14 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: San Antonio Los Ranchos

- 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 Salvador41 km
- El Salvador International Airport Saint Óscar Arnulfo Romero y Galdámez (SAL) · San Salvador (San Luis Talpa)64 km

### Daylight

Days are longest in Jun (about 12.9 hours, sunrise around 05:27) and shortest in Dec (about 11.3 hours, sunrise around 06:11, sunset around 17:29).

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 San Antonio Los Ranchos

Open gazetteers list **2 villages, towns and localities** in San Antonio Los Ranchos.

- El Salitre
- San Antonio Los Ranchos

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).

## Weather in San Antonio Los Ranchos and the best time to visit

Using the climate of Chalatenango Sur, 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 San Antonio Los Ranchos

Need Nearest mapped Distance 

Hospital Clínica Medica Integral de Chalatenango · San Isidro Labrador 3.5 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=13.99030&mlon=-88.87475#map=17/13.99030/-88.87475) 

Bank Banco Cuscatlán · Chalatenango 5.5 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=14.04062&mlon=-88.93820#map=17/14.04062/-88.93820) 

Petrol pump Texaco La Nueva · Chalatenango 4.5 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=14.03330&mlon=-88.93330#map=17/14.03330/-88.93330) 

Hotel Hotel y Restaurante Los Amigos · Chalatenango 4.5 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=14.04284&mlon=-88.91555#map=17/14.04284/-88.91555) 

Mall Placita El Tesoro · Chalatenango 5.4 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=14.04028&mlon=-88.93832#map=17/14.04028/-88.93832) 

School Centro Escolar Prof. Francisco Morán · San Miguel de Mercedes 3.7 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=14.00984&mlon=-88.93797#map=17/14.00984/-88.93797) 

College Instituto Nacional Francisco Martinez Suárez, Chalatenango · Chalatenango 5.3 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=14.04396&mlon=-88.93179#map=17/14.04396/-88.93179) 

Police station Policia Nacional Civil · Potonico 4.6 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=13.96460&mlon=-88.89221#map=17/13.96460/-88.89221) 

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 San Antonio Los Ranchos

Places mapped inside San Antonio Los Ranchos in open map data, by type.

- Restaurants1

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 Sur

- Arcatao
- Azacualpa
- Chalatenango
- Comalapa
- Concepción Quezaltepeque
- El Carrizal
- La Laguna
- Las Vueltas
- Nombre de Jesús
- Nueva Trinidad
- Ojos de Agua
- Potonico
- San Antonio de la Cruz
- San Francisco Lempa
- San Isidro Labrador
- San José Cancasque
- San José Las Flores
- San Luis del Carmen
- San Miguel de Mercedes

## Quick answers

- Where is San Antonio Los Ranchos?In Chalatenango Sur, Chalatenango Department, El Salvador
- What borders San Antonio Los Ranchos?Chalatenango, Potonico, San Isidro Labrador and San Miguel de Mercedes
- What is there to see in San Antonio Los Ranchos?Tatu, Fernando Lopez, Monumento a la Virgen de Concepción, Monumento a la Santa Cruz
- What time zone is San Antonio Los Ranchos in?UTC−6
- What currency is used in San Antonio Los Ranchos?Dollar (USD)
- What language is spoken in San Antonio Los Ranchos?Spanish (main languages nationally)
- How many villages are in San Antonio Los Ranchos?2 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap)
- What is the best time to visit San Antonio Los Ranchos?November to April
- Where is the nearest hospital to San Antonio Los Ranchos?Clínica Medica Integral de Chalatenango, about 3.5 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest bank to San Antonio Los Ranchos?Banco Cuscatlán, about 5.5 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest petrol pump to San Antonio Los Ranchos?Texaco La Nueva, about 4.5 km from the centre
- What is the P-code of San Antonio Los Ranchos?SV03003016 (OCHA common operational dataset)