# Zaragoza District, La Libertad Este, La Libertad Department

> Source: https://wherepedia.org/el-salvador/la-libertad/la-libertad-este/zaragoza/

District · La Libertad Este 

# Zaragoza

Zaragoza is a district of El Salvador in La Libertad Este, La Libertad Department. It covers **22.3 km²**. 11 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 26 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools.

- 22.3km²
- 26mapped services
- 564 mtypical elevation

## Where is Zaragoza?

Zaragoza lies in [La Libertad Este](https://wherepedia.org/el-salvador/la-libertad/la-libertad-este/), [La Libertad Department](https://wherepedia.org/el-salvador/la-libertad/), [El Salvador](https://wherepedia.org/el-salvador/). It borders 3 other districts: [La Libertad](https://wherepedia.org/el-salvador/la-libertad/la-libertad-costa/la-libertad/), [San José Villanueva](https://wherepedia.org/el-salvador/la-libertad/la-libertad-este/san-jose-villanueva/) and [Santa Tecla](https://wherepedia.org/el-salvador/la-libertad/la-libertad-sur/santa-tecla/). By area it is the 213th largest of 266 districts in El Salvador. It covers 15.0% of [La Libertad Este](https://wherepedia.org/el-salvador/la-libertad/la-libertad-este/). The centre of Zaragoza is about 18 km in a straight line from San Salvador, the capital. The centre point is at 13.5677° N, 89.2954° 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 Zaragoza

OpenStreetMap lists 1 named sights in Zaragoza: 1 viewpoint.

- Madeiros Arte en madera · viewpoint

### Nearby, outside Zaragoza

- Salto · waterfall, La Libertad7.2 km
- Hacienda San Juan Buenavista · attraction, San José Villanueva7.2 km
- Cascadas de Huizucar · viewpoint, Huizúcar7.4 km
- Cascadas de Huizucar · viewpoint, Huizúcar7.7 km
- Cascada de San Antonio · waterfall, La Libertad8.0 km
- Parque Nacional Walter Thilo Deininger · nature reserve, La Libertad8.1 km
- Cascada · viewpoint, Huizúcar8.2 km
- Cristo negro · memorial, Santa Tecla8.4 km
- Playa Las Flores · beach, La Libertad9.2 km
- Área Natural Protegida Manglar de Ticuizapa · nature reserve, La Libertad9.2 km
- Sunset Amusement Park · theme park, La Libertad9.4 km
- Parque de Diversiones "Sunset Park" · theme park, La Libertad9.4 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: Zaragoza

- 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 Salvador24 km
- El Salvador International Airport Saint Óscar Arnulfo Romero y Galdámez (SAL) · San Salvador (San Luis Talpa)29 km

### Nearest railway station

Estación de Tren FENADESAL (San Salvador), about 20 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 06:12, 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 Zaragoza

Open gazetteers list **11 villages, towns and localities** in Zaragoza. The largest with a recorded population: Zaragoza (11,749). Settlements here lie between about 242 m and 783 m above sea level (median 564 m).

- Caserío Las Dispensas
- Comunidad El Barillo
- El Barillo
- El Cimarrón
- El Corralito
- El Matazano
- Guadalupe
- Residencial Brisas de Zaragoza
- Residencial Las Pérgolas
- San Francisco
- Zaragoza

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 Zaragoza and the best time to visit

Using the climate of La Libertad Este, the warmest month is Apr (average 30 °C) and the coolest is Nov (28 °C), after allowing for this place being about 265 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 29 5 

Mar 29 8 

Apr 30 39 

May 29 193 

Jun 29 232 

Jul 29 197 

Aug 29 246 

Sep 28 283 

Oct 28 226 

Nov 28 48 

Dec 28 10 

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

## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from Zaragoza

Need Nearest mapped Distance 

Hospital MediClinic La Libertad · La Libertad 9.2 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=13.48835&mlon=-89.31929#map=17/13.48835/-89.31929) 

Bank Banco Hipotecario · La Libertad 9.3 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=13.48737&mlon=-89.32081#map=17/13.48737/-89.32081) 

ATM Scotiabank · La Libertad 9.1 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=13.48774&mlon=-89.31278#map=17/13.48774/-89.31278) 

Petrol pump Texaco Zaragoza · Zaragoza 2.1 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=13.58412&mlon=-89.28629#map=17/13.58412/-89.28629) 

Hotel Sol y Luna Auto Hotel · Zaragoza 1.9 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=13.58260&mlon=-89.28741#map=17/13.58260/-89.28741) 

Mall D’Paso · Santa Tecla 5.7 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=13.61813&mlon=-89.28528#map=17/13.61813/-89.28528) 

School Colegio Zaragoza · Zaragoza 2.5 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=13.58880&mlon=-89.28771#map=17/13.58880/-89.28771) 

College COLEGIO SALVADOREÑO SAN MARTIN DE PORRES · Zaragoza 2.2 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=13.58711&mlon=-89.29332#map=17/13.58711/-89.29332) 

Police station Policía Nacional Civil · San José Villanueva 3.5 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=13.57890&mlon=-89.26469#map=17/13.57890/-89.26469) 

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 Zaragoza

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

- Petrol pumps3
- Hotels2
- Schools3
- Colleges and universities2
- Pharmacies3
- Restaurants13

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 Este

- Antiguo Cuscatlán
- Huizúcar
- Nuevo Cuscatlán
- San José Villanueva

## Quick answers

- Where is Zaragoza?In La Libertad Este, La Libertad Department, El Salvador
- What borders Zaragoza?La Libertad, San José Villanueva and Santa Tecla
- What is there to see in Zaragoza?Madeiros Arte en madera
- What time zone is Zaragoza in?UTC−6
- What currency is used in Zaragoza?Dollar (USD)
- What language is spoken in Zaragoza?Spanish (main languages nationally)
- How many villages are in Zaragoza?11 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap)
- What is the elevation of Zaragoza?Settlements lie between 242 m and 783 m
- What is the best time to visit Zaragoza?November to January
- Where is the nearest hospital to Zaragoza?MediClinic La Libertad, about 9.2 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest bank to Zaragoza?Banco Hipotecario, about 9.3 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest ATM to Zaragoza?Scotiabank, about 9.1 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest petrol pump to Zaragoza?Texaco Zaragoza, about 2.1 km from the centre
- How many petrol pumps are in Zaragoza?3 mapped
- What is the P-code of Zaragoza?SV05003005 (OCHA common operational dataset)