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Quezaltepeque, La Libertad

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Country
  
Elevation
  
427 m

Department
  
La Libertad

Local time
  
Tuesday 7:56 AM

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Weather
  
25°C, Wind N at 11 km/h, 44% Humidity

Quezaltepeque is a municipality in the La Libertad department of El Salvador.

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Map of Quezaltepeque, El Salvador

It is located about 15 km from San Salvador. Quezaltepeque is a modern city that has a little bit of everything, from shops, restaurants to swimming spots.

The word Quezaltepeque is a Nahuatl word meaning "hills of quetzal." A quetzal is a bird that used to live around the area of Quezaltepeque. High levels of deforestation made the bird migrate to other areas.

People

  • Alfonso Quijada Urías (1940-) -Poet
  • Salvador Sánchez Cerén (1944-) -incumbent President of El Salvador since 2014
  • Sports

    The local football club is named Juventud Alegre F.C. and it currently plays in the Salvadoran Third Division.

    References

    Quezaltepeque, La Libertad Wikipedia