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Turín
District
Turín municipal park
TurínLocation in El Salvador
Coordinates: 13°58′N 89°49′W / 13.967°N 89.817°W / 13.967; -89.817
Country	El Salvador
Department	Ahuachapán Department
Elevation	2,129 ft (649 m)
Population
• Total	11,829

Turín is a district in the Ahuachapán department of El Salvador.

Geography

The town is located 4 km west of Atiquizaya, 10 km east of Ahuachapán, the department capital; and 12 km west of Chalchuapa and the neighboring Maya archeological site of Tazumal. It is crossed by the national highway CA 13 and by the Santa Ana-Ahuachapán railway line.

Notable people

• Lilian Mercedes Letona (Commander Clelia, 1954–1983), guerrilla and revolutionary, member of the FMLN

References

1. 1805781356 Turín on OpenStreetMap

External links

Media related to Turín, El Salvador at Wikimedia Commons

v t e Ahuachapán Department
Capital: Ahuachapán
Districts	Ahuachapán Apaneca Atiquizaya Concepción de Ataco El Refugio Guaymango Jujutla San Francisco Menéndez San Lorenzo San Pedro Puxtla Tacuba Turín
Natural features	Banderas River Cara Sucia River El Imposible National Park Paz River

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