Candelaria de la Frontera
A small Salvadoran town in the western Santa Ana region, where epiphyte-draped trees signal the surrounding upland countryside and proximity to the broader area's UNESCO-recognized heritage draws curious visitors.
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- Population6,301
- Nearest water from center 0.3 km0.2 mi
- Nearest mountain from center 3.7 km2.3 mi
Candelaria de la Frontera: quick answers
Where is Candelaria de la Frontera?
Candelaria de la Frontera is in El Salvador, about 69 km43 miles in a straight line from San Salvador.
How do you get to Candelaria de la Frontera?
The nearest airport is San Salvador (ILS), about 2 hr 4 min away by road.
What's the weather like in Candelaria de la Frontera?
The warmest month is April, averaging 26°C78°F across day and night; the coolest is January, at 23°C73°F. The wettest month is September, with about 194 mm7.6 in of precipitation. (Monthly averages, 1991–2020.)
What's in Candelaria de la Frontera?
OpenStreetMap lists 1 place of worship within 2 km of the centre.
What's near Candelaria de la Frontera?
Other Wandering Well picks within 60 km include Chalchuapa, Santa Ana and Sonsonate.