# Gualococti District, Morazán Sur, Morazán Department

> Source: https://wherepedia.org/el-salvador/morazan/morazan-sur/gualococti/

District · Morazán Sur 

# Gualococti

Gualococti is a district of El Salvador in Morazán Sur, Morazán Department. It covers **26.8 km²**. 7 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 1 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools.

- 26.8km²
- 1mapped service
- 487 mtypical elevation

## Where is Gualococti?

Gualococti lies in [Morazán Sur](https://wherepedia.org/el-salvador/morazan/morazan-sur/), [Morazán Department](https://wherepedia.org/el-salvador/morazan/), [El Salvador](https://wherepedia.org/el-salvador/). It borders 6 other districts: [Chilanga](https://wherepedia.org/el-salvador/morazan/morazan-sur/chilanga/), [El Rosario](https://wherepedia.org/el-salvador/morazan/morazan-norte/el-rosario/), [Osicala](https://wherepedia.org/el-salvador/morazan/morazan-sur/osicala/), [San Isidro](https://wherepedia.org/el-salvador/morazan/morazan-norte/san-isidro/), [San Simón](https://wherepedia.org/el-salvador/morazan/morazan-sur/san-simon/) and [Yamabal](https://wherepedia.org/el-salvador/morazan/morazan-sur/yamabal/). By area it is the 195th largest of 266 districts in El Salvador. It covers 3.6% of [Morazán Sur](https://wherepedia.org/el-salvador/morazan/morazan-sur/). The centre of Gualococti is about 108 km in a straight line from San Salvador, the capital. It is about 17 km from San Francisco, the main town of Morazán Sur. The centre point is at 13.8118° N, 88.1976° 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 Gualococti

### Nearby, outside Gualococti

- Área Natural Protegida San Carlos Cacahuatique · nature reserve, Chilanga5.1 km
- Rancho los Amates · attraction, El Rosario6.0 km
- El Burillo · cave, Jocoaitique8.6 km
- Monumento de Los Martires · monument, Meanguera13 km
- Casa de Alfredo Márquez · attraction, Arambala13 km
- Memorial de El Mozote · memorial, Arambala13 km
- Casa de la Cultura y Memoria Histórica · museum, Arambala13 km
- Museo Winakirika · museum, Cacaopera14 km
- Museo de la Revolución · museum, Perquín17 km
- Reserva Privada Río Sapo · nature reserve, Arambala17 km
- CERRO EL TABANCO · nature reserve, Lolotiquillo17 km
- CERRO EL COROBAN · nature reserve, Lolotiquillo17 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: Gualococti

- 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

- Palmerola International Airport (XPL) · Palmerola89 km
- Ilopango International Airport (ILS) · San Salvador100 km

### Daylight

Days are longest in Jun (about 12.9 hours, sunrise around 05:24) and shortest in Dec (about 11.3 hours, sunrise around 06:08, sunset around 17:27).

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 Gualococti

Open gazetteers list **7 villages, towns and localities** in Gualococti. Settlements here lie between about 438 m and 991 m above sea level (median 487 m).

- El Mora
- Gualococti
- La Joya
- Las Marías
- Peña Blanca
- Potrero Adentro
- San Lucas

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 Gualococti and the best time to visit

Using the climate of Morazán Sur, the warmest month is Apr (average 29 °C) and the coolest is Nov (26 °C). About 1,271 mm of rain falls in a year; the wettest month is Sep (246 mm) and the driest Jan (3 mm). The most comfortable months for a visit are **November to February**.

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

Month Average °C Rain mm 

Jan 27 3 

Feb 28 3 

Mar 29 6 

Apr 29 34 

May 28 190 

Jun 27 199 

Jul 27 136 

Aug 27 186 

Sep 26 246 

Oct 26 215 

Nov 26 41 

Dec 26 10 

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

## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from Gualococti

Need Nearest mapped Distance 

Hospital Hospital Nacional de Ciudad Barrios Monseñor Oscar Arnulfo Romero · Ciudad Barrios 9.1 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=13.76714&mlon=-88.26846#map=17/13.76714/-88.26846) 

Bank Acomam De R.L. · Meanguera 6.4 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=13.85020&mlon=-88.15321#map=17/13.85020/-88.15321) 

ATM ATM Scotiabank · Jucuapa 39 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=13.51480&mlon=-88.38415#map=17/13.51480/-88.38415) 

Petrol pump Puma Energy · Osicala 5.6 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=13.80679&mlon=-88.14569#map=17/13.80679/-88.14569) 

Hotel Catalina Hotel y Restaurante (Gramal) · Osicala 5.1 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=13.79576&mlon=-88.15294#map=17/13.79576/-88.15294) 

Mall Comercial Alameda · Sesori 19 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=13.73930&mlon=-88.35709#map=17/13.73930/-88.35709) 

School Escuela de Educación Parvularia · San Simón 3.8 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=13.83134&mlon=-88.22624#map=17/13.83134/-88.22624) 

College CE LA MONTAÑA · Gualococti 1.5 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=13.81346&mlon=-88.18404#map=17/13.81346/-88.18404) 

Police station Policía Nacional Civil · San Simón 3.8 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=13.83015&mlon=-88.22751#map=17/13.83015/-88.22751) 

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 Gualococti

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

- Colleges and universities1

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 Morazán Sur

- Chilanga
- Delicias de Concepción
- El Divisadero
- Guatajiagua
- Jocoro
- Lolotiquillo
- Osicala
- San Carlos
- San Francisco Gotera
- San Simón
- Sensembra
- Sociedad
- Yamabal
- Yoloaiquín

## Quick answers

- Where is Gualococti?In Morazán Sur, Morazán Department, El Salvador
- What borders Gualococti?Chilanga, El Rosario, Osicala, San Isidro, San Simón and Yamabal
- What is there to see in Gualococti?Área Natural Protegida San Carlos Cacahuatique, Rancho los Amates, El Burillo, Monumento de Los Martires
- What time zone is Gualococti in?UTC−6
- What currency is used in Gualococti?Dollar (USD)
- What language is spoken in Gualococti?Spanish (main languages nationally)
- How many villages are in Gualococti?7 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap)
- What is the elevation of Gualococti?Settlements lie between 438 m and 991 m
- What is the best time to visit Gualococti?November to February
- Where is the nearest hospital to Gualococti?Hospital Nacional de Ciudad Barrios Monseñor Oscar Arnulfo Romero, about 9.1 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest bank to Gualococti?Acomam De R.L., about 6.4 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest ATM to Gualococti?ATM Scotiabank, about 39 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest petrol pump to Gualococti?Puma Energy, about 5.6 km from the centre
- What is the P-code of Gualococti?SV08002004 (OCHA common operational dataset)