La Unión

El Salvador
La Unión, El Salvador
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This compact waterfront town on the Gulf of Fonseca in eastern El Salvador, La Unión has a walkable centre with cafés and restaurants concentrated near the shore, with mountain terrain close by inland. It also serves as the departmental capital of La Unión department.

Description drafted with AI from public sources such as Wikipedia and OpenStreetMap. How this works

  • Population26,807
  • Nearest water from center 0.5 km0.3 mi
  • Nearest mountain from center 7.3 km4.5 mi
Climate · monthly averages
J
27°81°
0mm0.1in
F
28°82°
0mm0.1in
M
28°83°
10mm0.3in
A
29°83°
35mm1.4in
M
28°82°
250mm9.8in
J
27°81°
290mm11.3in
J
28°82°
145mm5.7in
A
27°81°
235mm9.3in
S
26°79°
340mm13.4in
O
26°79°
310mm12.1in
N
26°80°
50mm1.9in
D
27°81°
5mm0.1in
Avg temp · total precipitation, 1991–2020 monthly normals · ERA5-Land · methodology ↗

La Unión: quick answers

Where is La Unión?

La Unión is in El Salvador, about 107 km67 miles in a straight line from Tegucigalpa.

How do you get to La Unión?

The nearest airport is Palmerola (XPL), about 2 hr 44 min away by road.

What's the weather like in La Unión?

The warmest month is April, averaging 29°C83°F across day and night; the coolest is October, at 26°C79°F. The wettest month is September, with about 341 mm13.4 in of precipitation. (Monthly averages, 1991–2020.)

What's in La Unión?

OpenStreetMap lists 8 restaurants, 2 cafés and 6 places of worship within 2 km of the centre.

What's near La Unión?

Other Wandering Well picks within 60 km include San Miguel and San Francisco Gotera.

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