# Jucuarán District, Usulután Este, Usulután Department > Source: https://wherepedia.org/el-salvador/usulutan/usulutan-este/jucuaran/ District · Usulután Este # Jucuarán Jucuarán is a district of El Salvador in Usulután Este, Usulután Department. It covers **206.0 km²**. 49 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 35 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools. - 206km² - 35mapped services - 342 mtypical elevation ## Where is Jucuarán? Jucuarán lies in [Usulután Este](https://wherepedia.org/el-salvador/usulutan/usulutan-este/), [Usulután Department](https://wherepedia.org/el-salvador/usulutan/), [El Salvador](https://wherepedia.org/el-salvador/). It borders 4 other districts: [Chirilagua](https://wherepedia.org/el-salvador/san-miguel/san-miguel-centro/chirilagua/), [Concepción Batres](https://wherepedia.org/el-salvador/usulutan/usulutan-este/concepcion-batres/), [El Tránsito](https://wherepedia.org/el-salvador/san-miguel/san-miguel-oeste/el-transito/) and [San Miguel](https://wherepedia.org/el-salvador/san-miguel/san-miguel-centro/san-miguel/). By area it is the 20th largest of 266 districts in El Salvador. It covers 26.8% of [Usulután Este](https://wherepedia.org/el-salvador/usulutan/usulutan-este/). The centre of Jucuarán is about 112 km in a straight line from San Salvador, the capital. It is about 22 km from Usulután, the main town of Usulután Este. The centre point is at 13.2334° N, 88.2670° 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 Jucuarán OpenStreetMap lists 3 named sights in Jucuarán: 1 beach; 1 cave; 1 nature reserve. - Área Natural Protegida El Caballito · nature reserve - Punta Mango · beach - Tatu · cave ### Nearby, outside Jucuarán - Área Natural Protegida del Bosque Chilanguera · nature reserve, Chirilagua9.3 km - Área Natural Protegida Laguna El Jocotal · nature reserve, San Miguel10.0 km - Área Natural Protegida Las Moritas · nature reserve, San Miguel14 km - El Delirio · attraction, San Miguel17 km - La posada de los pajaros · attraction, San Miguel18 km - Área Natural Protegida San Juan Mercedes Silva · nature reserve, San Miguel18 km - Playa San Sebastián · beach, Usulután19 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: Jucuarán - 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)89 km - Ilopango International Airport (ILS) · San Salvador106 km ### Daylight Days are longest in Jun (about 12.9 hours, sunrise around 05:26) and shortest in Dec (about 11.4 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 Jucuarán Open gazetteers list **49 villages, towns and localities** in Jucuarán. The largest with a recorded population: Jucuarán (1,643). Settlements here lie between about 9 m and 675 m above sea level (median 342 m). - Agua Fria - El Alambre - El Amatillo - El Aquino - El Bosque - El Cacao - El Carmelo - El Chapernal - El Chichipate - El Colorado - El Encantado - El Jobo - El Jutal - El Jícarito - El Jícaro - El Llano - El Monito - El Mono - El Naranjito - El Naranjo - El Portillito - El Progreso - El Salamar - El Sálamo - El Tiangue - El Zacatoso - El Zapote - El Zúngano - Gualora - Guazacapán - Hacienda La Chepona - Jucuarán - La Cabaña - La Cebadilla - La Cruz - La Palanca - La Periquera - La Piragua - Las Flores - Las Huateras - Las Lajitas - Las Piletas - Ojo de Agua Arriba - Ojo de Agua de León - Piedra de Agua - Puerto Caballo - Samuria - San Cristóbal - Santa Lucía 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 Jucuarán Named natural and historic features inside Jucuarán, from the GeoNames gazetteer. ### Water 1 river or stream. - Río El Zapote ### Coast and islands 2 headlands; 1 island. - Isla El Arco - Punta Conchagüita - Punta El Aparejo ### Hills and mountains 19 mountains; 5 hills. - Cerro El Monito · 865 m - Cerro El Mono · 794 m - Cerro El Faro · 750 m - Cerro Chogüero · 666 m - Cerro El Chino · 649 m - Cerro El Icaco · 570 m - Loma La Talnetera · 562 m - Loma El Cerrón · 532 m - Cerro El Alambre · 511 m - Cerro de Chiripa · 507 m - Loma La Pavona · 501 m - Loma Gualorita · 499 m - Cerro La Misión · 498 m - Cerro El León · 492 m - Loma del Tuerto · 477 m - Cerro El Níspero · 472 m - Loma Enmedio · 409 m - Loma El Ojo de Agua · 394 m - Cerro Azul · 382 m - Loma de Polío · 321 m - Loma El Derrumbo · 312 m - Loma El Chocón · 296 m - Montaña El Chaparral · 173 m - Loma El Encantado · 115 m ### Estates 1 estate. - El Zanjón 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 Jucuarán and the best time to visit Using the climate of Usulután Este, the warmest month is Apr (average 28 °C) and the coolest is Nov (24 °C), after allowing for this place being about 163 m higher than the climate reference point (about 6.5 °C per 1,000 m). 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 March**. - Jan - Feb - Mar - Apr - May - Jun - Jul - Aug - Sep - Oct - Nov - Dec Month Average °C Rain mm Jan 26 3 Feb 27 3 Mar 28 6 Apr 28 34 May 27 190 Jun 26 199 Jul 26 136 Aug 26 186 Sep 25 246 Oct 25 215 Nov 24 41 Dec 25 10 Source: [NASA POWER climatology, retrieved 2026-10-29](https://power.larc.nasa.gov/). ## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from Jucuarán Need Nearest mapped Distance Hospital Policlínica Familiar Alfa Medic · El Tránsito 16 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=13.35326&mlon=-88.34864#map=17/13.35326/-88.34864) Bank Cooperativa Acoguadalupana · Chirilagua 14 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=13.22078&mlon=-88.13770#map=17/13.22078/-88.13770) ATM Scotiabank · San Miguel 28 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=13.46187&mlon=-88.16586#map=17/13.46187/-88.16586) Petrol pump Gasolinera UNO · El Tránsito 15 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=13.34655&mlon=-88.34333#map=17/13.34655/-88.34333) Hotel Hostal Doña Consuelo · Jucuarán 3.0 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=13.25158&mlon=-88.24690#map=17/13.25158/-88.24690) Mall Mall El Sol Usulutan · Santa María 20 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=13.35337&mlon=-88.40677#map=17/13.35337/-88.40677) School Centro Escolar Doctor Enrique Magaña · Jucuarán 3.3 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=13.25240&mlon=-88.24396#map=17/13.25240/-88.24396) College Universidad Gerardo Barrios Cru · Santa María 20 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=13.34214&mlon=-88.41795#map=17/13.34214/-88.41795) Police station Puesto de Policía · Jucuarán 8.3 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=13.17388&mlon=-88.31289#map=17/13.17388/-88.31289) 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 Jucuarán Places mapped inside Jucuarán in open map data, by type. - Hotels16 - Schools3 - Restaurants15 - 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 Usulután Este - California - Concepción Batres - Ereguayquín - Ozatlán - San Dionisio - Santa Elena - Santa María - Tecapán - Usulután ## Quick answers - Where is Jucuarán?In Usulután Este, Usulután Department, El Salvador - What borders Jucuarán?Chirilagua, Concepción Batres, El Tránsito and San Miguel - What is there to see in Jucuarán?Punta Mango, Tatu, Área Natural Protegida El Caballito - What time zone is Jucuarán in?UTC−6 - What currency is used in Jucuarán?Dollar (USD) - What language is spoken in Jucuarán?Spanish (main languages nationally) - How many villages are in Jucuarán?49 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap) - What is the elevation of Jucuarán?Settlements lie between 9 m and 675 m - What is the highest point in Jucuarán?Cerro El Monito (865 m, GeoNames elevation model) - What is the best time to visit Jucuarán?November to March - Where is the nearest hospital to Jucuarán?Policlínica Familiar Alfa Medic, about 16 km from the centre - Where is the nearest bank to Jucuarán?Cooperativa Acoguadalupana, about 14 km from the centre - Where is the nearest ATM to Jucuarán?Scotiabank, about 28 km from the centre - Where is the nearest petrol pump to Jucuarán?Gasolinera UNO, about 15 km from the centre - What is the P-code of Jucuarán?SV14001004 (OCHA common operational dataset)