Intipucá

Coordinates: 13°12′N 88°3′W / 13.200°N 88.050°W / 13.200; -88.050
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Intipucá
Municipality
Nickname: 
Intipuca City
Intipucá is located in El Salvador
Intipucá
Intipucá
Location in El Salvador
Coordinates: 13°12′N 88°3′W / 13.200°N 88.050°W / 13.200; -88.050
Country El Salvador
DepartmentLa Unión Department
Elevation
331 ft (101 m)
Alcalde de Intipuca Enrique Mendez Berrios

Intipucá is a small municipality in the southwestern La Unión department of El Salvador.

Etymology

Intipucá is a cognate of the

Lenca language. However, due to historical events, the indigenous peoples and their languages are neither recognized nor self identified in El Salvador.[1]

References

  1. ^ Chapin Mac. "The 500,000 Invisible Indians of El Salvador". Cultural Survival. Retrieved 2018-06-17.