Chagalapa

Populated Place, Ahuachapán

El Salvador

Chagalapa

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Chagalapa is a small, rural populated place located in the department of Ahuachapán, El Salvador. It is situated at an elevation of 815 meters above sea level and has a population of around 500 inhabitants. The area is known for its beautiful landscapes, as it is surrounded by green hills and mountains covered with coffee plantations and forests.

Chagalapa is primarily an agricultural community, and its economy is based on the production of coffee, corn, beans, and other crops. The town has a few small shops and a school, but there are no major commercial or industrial activities in the area.

The climate in Chagalapa is mild, with temperatures ranging from 16 to 24 degrees Celsius throughout the year. The rainy season usually starts in May and lasts until October, with the heaviest rainfall occurring in June and July.

The people of Chagalapa are friendly and welcoming, and they are proud of their traditions and customs. The town celebrates several festivals throughout the year, including the Feast of San Juan Bautista, which takes place in June and is a major celebration in the region.

Overall, Chagalapa is a peaceful and picturesque place, where visitors can enjoy the natural beauty of the surroundings and experience the rural way of life in El Salvador.

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Chagalapa Images

Images are sourced within 20km of lat/long (13.84722/-90.04111).

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Ahuachapán Geothermal Plant Pictures from a site visit to the 95 MW Ahuachapán Geothermal Power Plant in El Salvador, courtesy of LaGeo and IRENA.
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Pictures from a site visit to the 95 MW Ahuachapán Geothermal Power Plant in El Salvador, courtesy of LaGeo and IRENA.
Ahuachapán Geothermal Plant Pictures from a site visit to the 95 MW Ahuachapán Geothermal Power Plant in El Salvador, courtesy of LaGeo and IRENA.
Ahuachapán Geothermal Plant
Pictures from a site visit to the 95 MW Ahuachapán Geothermal Power Plant in El Salvador, courtesy of LaGeo and IRENA.
Ahuachapán Geothermal Plant Pictures from a site visit to the 95 MW Ahuachapán Geothermal Power Plant in El Salvador, courtesy of LaGeo and IRENA.
Ahuachapán Geothermal Plant
Pictures from a site visit to the 95 MW Ahuachapán Geothermal Power Plant in El Salvador, courtesy of LaGeo and IRENA.
Ahuachapán Geothermal Plant Pictures from a site visit to the 95 MW Ahuachapán Geothermal Power Plant in El Salvador, courtesy of LaGeo and IRENA.
Ahuachapán Geothermal Plant
Pictures from a site visit to the 95 MW Ahuachapán Geothermal Power Plant in El Salvador, courtesy of LaGeo and IRENA.
Ahuachapán Geothermal Plant Pictures from a site visit to the 95 MW Ahuachapán Geothermal Power Plant in El Salvador, courtesy of LaGeo and IRENA.
Ahuachapán Geothermal Plant
Pictures from a site visit to the 95 MW Ahuachapán Geothermal Power Plant in El Salvador, courtesy of LaGeo and IRENA.
Ahuachapán Geothermal Plant Pictures from a site visit to the 95 MW Ahuachapán Geothermal Power Plant in El Salvador, courtesy of LaGeo and IRENA.
Ahuachapán Geothermal Plant
Pictures from a site visit to the 95 MW Ahuachapán Geothermal Power Plant in El Salvador, courtesy of LaGeo and IRENA.
Ahuachapán Geothermal Plant Pictures from a site visit to the 95 MW Ahuachapán Geothermal Power Plant in El Salvador, courtesy of LaGeo and IRENA.
Ahuachapán Geothermal Plant
Pictures from a site visit to the 95 MW Ahuachapán Geothermal Power Plant in El Salvador, courtesy of LaGeo and IRENA.
Ahuachapán Geothermal Plant Pictures from a site visit to the 95 MW Ahuachapán Geothermal Power Plant in El Salvador, courtesy of LaGeo and IRENA.
Ahuachapán Geothermal Plant
Pictures from a site visit to the 95 MW Ahuachapán Geothermal Power Plant in El Salvador, courtesy of LaGeo and IRENA.
Ahuachapán Geothermal Plant Pictures from a site visit to the 95 MW Ahuachapán Geothermal Power Plant in El Salvador, courtesy of LaGeo and IRENA.
Ahuachapán Geothermal Plant
Pictures from a site visit to the 95 MW Ahuachapán Geothermal Power Plant in El Salvador, courtesy of LaGeo and IRENA.
Ahuachapán Geothermal Plant Pictures from a site visit to the 95 MW Ahuachapán Geothermal Power Plant in El Salvador, courtesy of LaGeo and IRENA.
Ahuachapán Geothermal Plant
Pictures from a site visit to the 95 MW Ahuachapán Geothermal Power Plant in El Salvador, courtesy of LaGeo and IRENA.
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Chagalapa is a populated place in Ahuachapán, El Salvador. It has an elevation of 140 meters above sea level. It is also known as Caserio Chagalapa, Caserío Chagalapa, Chagalapa. Information correct as at Wednesday 18th January 2012.

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///warbling.dishes.thwarts. Near San Francisco Menéndez, Ahuachapán

 

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Chagalapa Data

Name Value
Id 3587096
Name Chagalapa
Asciiname Chagalapa
Alternatenames Caserio Chagalapa;Caserío Chagalapa;Chagalapa
Latitude 13.84722
Longitude -90.04111
Feature Class P
Feature Id PPL
Country Id SV
Cc2 SV
Admin1 Code 01
Admin2 Code
Area Id SV.01
District Id SV.01.
Admin3 Code
Admin4 Code
Population 0
Elevation 0
Dem 140
Timezone Id America/El_Salvador
Modification Date 2012-01-18
What3words warbling.dishes.thwarts
What3words Place San Francisco Menéndez, Ahuachapán
Feature populated place: a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work
Timezone America/El_Salvador SV GMT -6.0
Country Americas Latin America and the Caribbean Central America El Salvador

Nearby Features

Located within 500m of 13.84722,-90.04111
Noexit: yes
Lat/Long: 13.8441163/-90.0391826
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