# La Libertad District, La Libertad Costa – Villages & Map

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District · La Libertad Costa 

# La Libertad

La Libertad is a district of El Salvador in La Libertad Costa, La Libertad Department. It covers **117.3 km²**. 31 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 237 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools.

- 117km²
- 237mapped services
- 27 mtypical elevation

## Where is La Libertad?

La Libertad lies in [La Libertad Costa](https://wherepedia.org/el-salvador/la-libertad/la-libertad-costa/), [La Libertad Department](https://wherepedia.org/el-salvador/la-libertad/), [El Salvador](https://wherepedia.org/el-salvador/). It borders 10 other districts: [Comasagua](https://wherepedia.org/el-salvador/la-libertad/la-libertad-sur/comasagua/), [Huizúcar](https://wherepedia.org/el-salvador/la-libertad/la-libertad-este/huizucar/), [Olocuilta](https://wherepedia.org/el-salvador/la-paz/la-paz-oeste/olocuilta/), [Panchimalco](https://wherepedia.org/el-salvador/san-salvador/san-salvador-sur/panchimalco/), [Rosario de Mora](https://wherepedia.org/el-salvador/san-salvador/san-salvador-sur/rosario-de-mora/), [San José Villanueva](https://wherepedia.org/el-salvador/la-libertad/la-libertad-este/san-jose-villanueva/), [San Luis Talpa](https://wherepedia.org/el-salvador/la-paz/la-paz-oeste/san-luis-talpa/), [Santa Tecla](https://wherepedia.org/el-salvador/la-libertad/la-libertad-sur/santa-tecla/), [Tamanique](https://wherepedia.org/el-salvador/la-libertad/la-libertad-costa/tamanique/) and [Zaragoza](https://wherepedia.org/el-salvador/la-libertad/la-libertad-este/zaragoza/). By area it is the 49th largest of 266 districts in El Salvador. It covers 26.6% of [La Libertad Costa](https://wherepedia.org/el-salvador/la-libertad/la-libertad-costa/). The centre of La Libertad is about 24 km in a straight line from San Salvador, the capital. The centre point is at 13.4792° N, 89.2433° 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 Libertad

OpenStreetMap lists 12 named sights in La Libertad: 4 nature reserves; 3 beachs; 2 waterfalls; 2 theme parks; 1 attraction.

- Cascada de San Antonio · waterfall
- Salto · waterfall
- Parque Nacional Walter Thilo Deininger · nature reserve
- Área Natural Protegida Manglar El Amatal · nature reserve
- Área Natural Protegida Manglar Estero de San Diego · nature reserve
- Área Natural Protegida Manglar de Ticuizapa · nature reserve
- Playa La Paz · beach
- Playa Las Flores · beach
- Punta Roca · beach
- Centro Obrero del MTPS · attraction
- Parque de Diversiones "Sunset Park" · theme park
- Sunset Amusement Park · theme park

### Nearby, outside La Libertad

- Área Natural Protegida San Juan Buenavista · nature reserve, Huizúcar2.5 km
- Hacienda San Juan Buenavista · attraction, San José Villanueva5.3 km
- Cascada · viewpoint, Huizúcar11 km
- Madeiros Arte en madera · viewpoint, Zaragoza11 km
- Cascadas de Huizucar · viewpoint, Huizúcar12 km
- Cascadas de Huizucar · viewpoint, Huizúcar12 km
- Playa El Tunco · beach, Tamanique15 km
- Playa el Sunzal · beach, Tamanique16 km
- Sunrise viewpoint · viewpoint, Panchimalco16 km
- Rock 1 · viewpoint, Panchimalco17 km
- Small boulder · viewpoint, Panchimalco17 km
- Viewpoint (both sides) from the top of the Devil's door · viewpoint, Panchimalco17 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 Libertad

- 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

- El Salvador International Airport Saint Óscar Arnulfo Romero y Galdámez (SAL) · San Salvador (San Luis Talpa)21 km
- Ilopango International Airport (ILS) · San Salvador28 km

### Nearest railway station

Estación de Tren FENADESAL (San Salvador), about 26 km from the centre.

### Daylight

Days are longest in Jun (about 12.9 hours, sunrise around 05:29) and shortest in Dec (about 11.3 hours, sunrise around 06:11, sunset around 17:32).

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 Libertad

Open gazetteers list **31 villages, towns and localities** in La Libertad. The largest with a recorded population: La Libertad (16,855). Settlements here lie between about 8 m and 167 m above sea level (median 27 m).

- Cangrejera
- Cantón San Rafael
- Chagüitón
- Comunidad Amarante
- Conchalío
- El Cocal
- El Jute
- El Majagual
- El Majahual
- El Pulido
- El Tablón
- Hacienda Melara
- La Cantera, San Diego
- La Libertad
- Las Bocanitas
- Los Alfaro
- Melara
- Plan del Mar
- Playa Las Flores
- Playa San Diego
- Puerto de La Libertad
- Punta Roca Surf
- Residencial Lomas de San Blas
- Residencial San Blas
- San Alfredo
- San Diego
- San Rafael
- Santa Lucía Orocoyo
- Sitio de Santiago
- Tepeagua
- Toluca

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 Libertad

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

### Water

16 rivers and streams.

- Quebrada La Miquera
- Río Amayo
- Río Aquisquillo
- Río Chichigüiste
- Río Chilama
- Río Comalapa
- Río Comasagua
- Río Conchalío
- Río El Jute
- Río El Muerto
- Río Huiza
- Río Huiza
- Río Macucinapa
- Río Orcoyo
- Río San Antonio
- Río Tihuapa

### Coast and islands

7 beaches.

- Playa El Amatal
- Playa Las Bocanitas
- Playa Las Flores
- Playa San Diego
- Playa Ticuisiapa
- Playa de Conchalío
- Playa del Obispo

### Hills and mountains

1 hill.

- Loma El Tacuazín · 16 m

### Forests and nature

1 park.

- Parque Nacional Walter Deininger

### Getting around

1 airfield.

- Las Cachas

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 Libertad and the best time to visit

Using the climate of La Libertad Costa, the warmest month is Apr (average 30 °C) and the coolest is Nov (27 °C), after allowing for this place being about 224 m lower than the climate reference point (about 6.5 °C per 1,000 m). About 1,489 mm of rain falls in a year; the wettest month is Sep (283 mm) and the driest Jan (4 mm). The most comfortable months for a visit are **November to January**.

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

Month Average °C Rain mm 

Jan 28 4 

Feb 28 5 

Mar 29 8 

Apr 30 39 

May 29 193 

Jun 28 232 

Jul 29 197 

Aug 29 246 

Sep 28 283 

Oct 28 226 

Nov 27 48 

Dec 27 10 

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

## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from La Libertad

Need Nearest mapped Distance 

Hospital MediClinic La Libertad · La Libertad 8.3 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=13.48835&mlon=-89.31929#map=17/13.48835/-89.31929) 

Bank Banco Hipotecario · La Libertad 8.4 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=13.48737&mlon=-89.32081#map=17/13.48737/-89.32081) 

ATM Scotiabank · La Libertad 7.6 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=13.48774&mlon=-89.31278#map=17/13.48774/-89.31278) 

Petrol pump Puma · La Libertad 7.6 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=13.48737&mlon=-89.31323#map=17/13.48737/-89.31323) 

Hotel Rancho Santacruz · La Libertad 1.4 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=13.47067&mlon=-89.25275#map=17/13.47067/-89.25275) 

Mall La Plaza de Santiago Nonualco · Rosario de Mora 6.0 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=13.49419&mlon=-89.18977#map=17/13.49419/-89.18977) 

School Centro Escolar · La Libertad 4.4 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=13.48121&mlon=-89.20249#map=17/13.48121/-89.20249) 

College COLEGIO SALVADOREÑO SAN MARTIN DE PORRES · Zaragoza 13 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=13.58711&mlon=-89.29332#map=17/13.58711/-89.29332) 

Police station Delegacion de la PNC · La Libertad 6.8 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=13.48773&mlon=-89.30516#map=17/13.48773/-89.30516) 

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 Libertad

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

- Hospitals5
- Banks1
- ATMs1
- Petrol pumps9
- Hotels75
- Shopping malls3
- Schools6
- Pharmacies5
- Restaurants125
- Police stations3
- Dental clinics4

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 La Libertad Costa

- Chiltiupán
- Jicalapa
- Tamanique
- Teotepeque

## Quick answers

- Where is La Libertad?In La Libertad Costa, La Libertad Department, El Salvador
- What borders La Libertad?Comasagua, Huizúcar, Olocuilta, Panchimalco, Rosario de Mora, San José Villanueva, San Luis Talpa, Santa Tecla, Tamanique and Zaragoza
- What is there to see in La Libertad?Cascada de San Antonio, Centro Obrero del MTPS, Parque Nacional Walter Thilo Deininger, Parque de Diversiones "Sunset Park"
- What time zone is La Libertad in?UTC−6
- What currency is used in La Libertad?Dollar (USD)
- What language is spoken in La Libertad?Spanish (main languages nationally)
- How many villages are in La Libertad?31 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap)
- What is the elevation of La Libertad?Settlements lie between 8 m and 167 m
- What is the highest point in La Libertad?Loma El Tacuazín (16 m, GeoNames elevation model)
- What is the best time to visit La Libertad?November to January
- Where is the nearest hospital to La Libertad?MediClinic La Libertad, about 8.3 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest bank to La Libertad?Banco Hipotecario, about 8.4 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest ATM to La Libertad?Scotiabank, about 7.6 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest petrol pump to La Libertad?Puma, about 7.6 km from the centre
- How many hospitals are in La Libertad?5 mapped
- How many banks are in La Libertad?1 mapped
- How many ATMs are in La Libertad?1 mapped
- How many petrol pumps are in La Libertad?9 mapped
- What is the P-code of La Libertad?SV05002003 (OCHA common operational dataset)