District · San Miguel Oeste
# San Jorge

San Jorge is a district of El Salvador in San Miguel Oeste, San Miguel Department. It covers 44.2 km². 7 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 4 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools.
- 44.2 km²
- 4 mapped services
- 424 m typical elevation

## Where is San Jorge?

San Jorge lies in San Miguel Oeste, San Miguel Department, El Salvador. It borders 3 other districts: Chinameca, San Miguel and San Rafael. By area it is the 144th largest of 266 districts in El Salvador. It covers 13.1% of San Miguel Oeste. The centre of San Jorge is about 98 km in a straight line from San Salvador, the capital. The centre point is at 13.4171° N, 88.3234° W.

Source: National mapping agency via OCHA HDX, administrative boundaries (COD-AB, CC BY-IGO).

## Things to see in and around San Jorge

### Nearby, outside San Jorge
- Chaparrastique · volcano, Chinameca 5.8 km
- Área Natural Protegida Volcán de San Miguel (en proceso) · nature reserve, Chinameca 5.9 km
- Volcán de Chinameca · volcano, Chinameca 6.7 km
- Ausoles La Viejona · attraction, Chinameca 11 km
- El Tigre · volcano, Jucuapa 13 km
- Área Natural Protegida Laguna El Jocotal · nature reserve, San Miguel 13 km
- Área Natural Protegida Las Moritas · nature reserve, San Miguel 13 km
- La Mercedes · viewpoint, Santiago de María 14 km
- Restauración del Parque Central Raúl Francisco Munguía y Construcción del Kiosco · monument, Usulután 15 km
- Cuevas de Moncagua · cave, Moncagua 15 km
- Paseo El Calvario · attraction, Usulután 15 km
- La posada de los pajaros · attraction, San Miguel 15 km

Source: © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL), Geofabrik extract — named settlements.

Named attractions, museums, viewpoints, historic sites and natural features mapped in OpenStreetMap. Places of worship are not listed.

## Know before you go: San Jorge
- Time zone UTC−6, no daylight saving · America/El_Salvador
- Currency Dollar (USD)
- Country calling code +503
- Languages Spanish
- Plug types Type A, B · 115 V
- Driving side Right
- Postcode format 6 characters (CP ####)

### Nearest airports
- El Salvador International Airport Saint Óscar Arnulfo Romero y Galdámez (SAL) · San Salvador (San Luis Talpa) 79 km
- Ilopango International Airport (ILS) · San Salvador 92 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 06:08, sunset around 17:28).

Source: GeoNames country and time-zone files (CC BY 4.0); Wikidata (CC0) — plug types, mains voltage, driving side; retrieved 2026-11-03; OurAirports (public domain).

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 Jorge

Open gazetteers list 7 villages, towns and localities in San Jorge. Settlements here lie between about 297 m and 876 m above sea level (median 424 m).
- Conacastal
- Joya de Ventura
- La Ceiba
- La Morita
- Loma Alta
- San Jorge
- San Julián

Source: GeoNames (CC BY 4.0) — settlements, natural and historic features; © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL), Geofabrik extract — named settlements.

## Weather in San Jorge and the best time to visit

Using the climate of San Miguel Oeste, 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.

## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from San Jorge
| Need | Nearest mapped | Distance | |
| Hospital | Policlínica Familiar Alfa Medic · El Tránsito | 7.6 km | Map |
| Bank | Caja De Crédito De Concepción Batres · El Tránsito | 7.8 km | Map |
| ATM | ATM Scotiabank · Jucuapa | 13 km | Map |
| Petrol pump | Gasolinera UNO · El Tránsito | 8.1 km | Map |
| Hotel | Auto Hotel Riviera Maya · Santa Elena | 11 km | Map |
| Mall | Mall El Sol Usulutan · Santa María | 11 km | Map |
| School | Centro Escolar Juan Pablo Espinoza · San Jorge | 2.3 km | Map |
| College | Universidad Gerardo Barrios Cru · Santa María | 13 km | Map |
| Police station | Policía Nacional Civil · San Jorge | 2.3 km | Map |

Source: Overture Maps places (CDLA-Permissive-2.0) and © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL).

Straight-line distance from the centre of the division, within 40 km.

## Hospitals, banks and other services in San Jorge

Places mapped inside San Jorge in open map data, by type.
- Schools 1
- Pharmacies 1
- Restaurants 1
- Police stations 1

Source: Overture Maps places (CDLA-Permissive-2.0) and © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL).

Coverage depends on what has been mapped; contact details are not shown.

## Other districts in San Miguel Oeste
- Chinameca
- El Tránsito
- Lolotique
- Nueva Guadalupe
- San Rafael

## Quick answers
- Where is San Jorge? In San Miguel Oeste, San Miguel Department, El Salvador
- What borders San Jorge? Chinameca, San Miguel and San Rafael
- What is there to see in San Jorge? Chaparrastique, Área Natural Protegida Volcán de San Miguel (en proceso), Volcán de Chinameca, Ausoles La Viejona
- What time zone is San Jorge in? UTC−6
- What currency is used in San Jorge? Dollar (USD)
- What language is spoken in San Jorge? Spanish (main languages nationally)
- How many villages are in San Jorge? 7 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap)
- What is the elevation of San Jorge? Settlements lie between 297 m and 876 m
- What is the best time to visit San Jorge? November to February
- Where is the nearest hospital to San Jorge? Policlínica Familiar Alfa Medic, about 7.6 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest bank to San Jorge? Caja De Crédito De Concepción Batres, about 7.8 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest ATM to San Jorge? ATM Scotiabank, about 13 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest petrol pump to San Jorge? Gasolinera UNO, about 8.1 km from the centre
- What is the P-code of San Jorge? SV09003005 (OCHA common operational dataset)

At a glance
- Type: District
- Area: 44.2 km²
- P-code: SV09003005
- Municipality: San Miguel Oeste

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Canonical: https://wherepedia.org/el-salvador/san-miguel/san-miguel-oeste/san-jorge/ · Updated 2026-11-03 · Data: national censuses and statistics offices (sources named in each section); © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL); Overture Maps; GeoNames; NASA POWER.
