# Quelepa District, San Miguel Centro, San Miguel Department > Source: https://wherepedia.org/el-salvador/san-miguel/san-miguel-centro/quelepa/ District · San Miguel Centro # Quelepa Quelepa is a district of El Salvador in San Miguel Centro, San Miguel Department. It covers **19.7 km²**. 9 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 15 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools. - 19.7km² - 15mapped services - 218 mtypical elevation ## Where is Quelepa? Quelepa lies in [San Miguel Centro](https://wherepedia.org/el-salvador/san-miguel/san-miguel-centro/), [San Miguel Department](https://wherepedia.org/el-salvador/san-miguel/), [El Salvador](https://wherepedia.org/el-salvador/). It borders 2 other districts: [Moncagua](https://wherepedia.org/el-salvador/san-miguel/san-miguel-centro/moncagua/) and [San Miguel](https://wherepedia.org/el-salvador/san-miguel/san-miguel-centro/san-miguel/). By area it is the 226th largest of 266 districts in El Salvador. It covers 1.9% of [San Miguel Centro](https://wherepedia.org/el-salvador/san-miguel/san-miguel-centro/). The centre of Quelepa is about 106 km in a straight line from San Salvador, the capital. It is about 6.1 km from San Miguel, the main town of San Miguel Centro. The centre point is at 13.5214° N, 88.2226° 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 Quelepa ### Nearby, outside Quelepa - Cuevas de Moncagua · cave, Moncagua3.1 km - Estatua del Dr. Antonio Rosales · memorial, San Miguel7.6 km - Museo Regional de Oriente · museum, San Miguel7.7 km - East Regional Museum · museum, San Miguel7.7 km - OBELISCO · memorial, San Miguel7.7 km - Reserva Natural, Alcaldía Municipal de San Miguel · nature reserve, San Miguel8.8 km - Área Natural Protegida Volcán de San Miguel (en proceso) · nature reserve, Chinameca11 km - Chaparrastique · volcano, Chinameca11 km - Volcán de Chinameca · volcano, Chinameca11 km - Ausoles La Viejona · attraction, Chinameca15 km - Laguna de Aramuaca · volcano, San Miguel16 km - MINAS DE ORO SAN CARLOS MORAZAN · archaeological site, San Carlos17 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: Quelepa - 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)90 km - Ilopango International Airport (ILS) · San Salvador99 km ### Daylight Days are longest in Jun (about 12.9 hours, sunrise around 05:25) and shortest in Dec (about 11.3 hours, sunrise around 06:07, sunset around 17:28). 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 Quelepa Open gazetteers list **9 villages, towns and localities** in Quelepa. - Barrio Concepción - Barrio San Antonio - Barrio Santiago - Colonia Lara - Lotificación El Nogal - Lotificación Jardines Jaguar - Lotificación Miramonte - Quelepa - San José 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 Quelepa and the best time to visit Using the climate of San Miguel Centro, 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 Quelepa Need Nearest mapped Distance Hospital Hospital San Gabriel · San Miguel 3.2 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=13.49778&mlon=-88.20639#map=17/13.49778/-88.20639) Bank Caja de Crédito de San Miguel · Moncagua 3.8 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=13.53269&mlon=-88.25598#map=17/13.53269/-88.25598) ATM Banco Cuscatlan · San Miguel 6.1 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=13.49447&mlon=-88.17396#map=17/13.49447/-88.17396) Petrol pump Gasolinera Alba desvió de febles san miguel · Quelepa 2.0 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=13.50621&mlon=-88.23243#map=17/13.50621/-88.23243) Hotel Hotel Florencia · San Miguel 3.6 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=13.49618&mlon=-88.20245#map=17/13.49618/-88.20245) Mall Centro Comercial Plaza El Encuentro · San Miguel 4.0 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=13.49545&mlon=-88.19763#map=17/13.49545/-88.19763) School Centro Escolar Herbert de Sola · San Miguel 3.5 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=13.49868&mlon=-88.20051#map=17/13.49868/-88.20051) College UNIVO Ciudad Universitaria · Quelepa 1.8 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=13.50861&mlon=-88.23261#map=17/13.50861/-88.23261) Police station Policía Nacional Civil · Quelepa 1.3 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=13.51853&mlon=-88.23435#map=17/13.51853/-88.23435) 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 Quelepa Places mapped inside Quelepa in open map data, by type. - Petrol pumps2 - Colleges and universities3 - Pharmacies1 - Restaurants8 - Police stations1 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 San Miguel Centro - Chirilagua - Comacarán - Moncagua - San Miguel - Uluazapa ## Quick answers - Where is Quelepa?In San Miguel Centro, San Miguel Department, El Salvador - What borders Quelepa?Moncagua and San Miguel - What is there to see in Quelepa?Cuevas de Moncagua, Estatua del Dr. Antonio Rosales, Museo Regional de Oriente, East Regional Museum - What time zone is Quelepa in?UTC−6 - What currency is used in Quelepa?Dollar (USD) - What language is spoken in Quelepa?Spanish (main languages nationally) - How many villages are in Quelepa?9 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap) - What is the best time to visit Quelepa?November to February - Where is the nearest hospital to Quelepa?Hospital San Gabriel, about 3.2 km from the centre - Where is the nearest bank to Quelepa?Caja de Crédito de San Miguel, about 3.8 km from the centre - Where is the nearest ATM to Quelepa?Banco Cuscatlan, about 6.1 km from the centre - Where is the nearest petrol pump to Quelepa?Gasolinera Alba desvió de febles san miguel, about 2.0 km from the centre - How many petrol pumps are in Quelepa?2 mapped - What is the P-code of Quelepa?SV09001004 (OCHA common operational dataset)