Apaneca, Mountain district in Ahuachapán, El Salvador
Located at 1,520 meters above sea level, Apaneca extends across 45 square kilometers in the western region of El Salvador.
The census of 2007 registered 8,383 residents in Apaneca, marking a demographic milestone in the development of this Salvadoran district.
Local coffee plantations shape the agricultural identity of Apaneca, where farmers maintain traditional cultivation methods across mountain slopes.
The district experiences temperatures ranging from 18°C to 30°C throughout the year, with May recording the highest rainfall of 207 millimeters.
The geographical position at 13.858822° latitude and -89.803981° longitude places Apaneca among the highest settlements in El Salvador.
Location: Central Ahuachapán
Elevation above the sea: 1,520 m
GPS coordinates: 13.85882,-89.80398
Latest update: March 3, 2025 13:10
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