Current Date And Time In Chinameca, El Salvador
Friday, 14 August 2026
12:43:54 CST
State: San Miguel Department
Currency: United States Dollar (USD)
Timezone: UTC -06:00 (CST)
Population: 8,646
Explore complete geographic and administrative data about Chinameca, a city in San Miguel Department, El Salvador in North America. Find GPS coordinates, time zone, currency, dialing code, TLD domain, elevation and the live local date & time for Chinameca — all in one place for quick reference, business planning and location intelligence.
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| Category | Attribute | Value |
|---|---|---|
| City | ||
| Full Name | Chinameca | |
| State | San Miguel Department | |
| Country | El Salvador | |
| Continent | North America | |
| Demographics & Area | ||
| Total Population | 8,646 | |
| Area | 77.34 km² (29.86 sq mi) | |
| Ranking & Classification | ||
| City Type | Populated Place | |
| Population Rank in San Miguel Department | #4 of 11 cities with population data | |
| Currency | ||
| Name | United States Dollar | |
| Code ISO-4217 | USD | |
| Symbol | $ | |
| Dialing Code | ||
| Country Calling Code | +503 | |
| International Exit Prefix | 00 | |
| Internet Top-Level Domain (TLD) | ||
| Domain | .sv | |
| Elevation | ||
| In Meter | 718 | |
| In Feet | 2,356 | |
| GPS Coordinates | ||
| Latitude | 13.5 | |
| Longitude | -88.35 | |
| Decimal Degrees (DD) | 13.5° N 88.35° W | |
| Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS) | 13° 30' 0" N 88° 20' 60" W | |
| Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM) | 13° 30' N 88° 21' W | |
| Location Context | ||
| Distance to San Miguel Department Capital | 18 km East of San Miguel | |
| Nearest City in Another Country | Magdalena, Honduras (41 km) | |
| Time Zone | ||
| UTC Offset | -06:00 | |
| Daylight Saving Time (DST) | No Daylight Saving Time, same UTC offset for all year | |
| Sun Times Today | ||
| Sunrise | 🔥 05:39 AM | |
| Sunset | 🌅 06:16 PM | |
| Day Length | 12h 37m | |
| Local & Administrative | ||
| Local Time Zone (IANA) | America/El_Salvador |
Chinameca is a city situated in San Miguel Department, El Salvador, within North America. GeoNames classifies Chinameca as a Populated Place. Retailers, logistics planners and site-selection teams pull city-level records like this one for market research, distribution mapping and strategic decision-making. › See every city in San Miguel Department
The latitude and longitude of Chinameca pin its exact position for route planning, delivery mapping and territory analysis. The city sits at roughly 718 meters above sea level, a figure used in drainage planning, construction and agriculture studies nearby. › Open Chinameca on the map
Chinameca runs on UTC -06:00. Matching this offset is useful when booking calls, scheduling deliveries or coordinating remote teams with partners in other regions. › Compare time zones across countries
Payments and pricing in Chinameca run on United States Dollar (USD), shown with the symbol $. Keep this on hand for budgeting a trip, invoicing local partners or tracking exchange-rate exposure. › Chinameca exchange rates
To ring a number in Chinameca from outside El Salvador, dial +503 ahead of the local number. Call centers, VoIP providers and remote-support desks use this prefix to route traffic correctly into Chinameca and the towns around it. › All country calling codes
By recorded population, Chinameca ranks #4 of 11 cities in San Miguel Department. It lies about 18 km East of San Miguel, the state capital. Numbers like these support site selection, competitive benchmarking and expansion plans for teams entering the San Miguel Department market. › Cities near Chinameca
Chinameca has a recorded population of approximately 8,646 people. That places it #4 of 11 cities with population data in San Miguel Department. Browse more cities in San Miguel Department for comparison.
Chinameca spans approximately 77.34 square kilometers (29.86 square miles). For size comparisons across regions, see our country and region area database.
Chinameca is part of San Miguel Department in El Salvador. It is classified as a Populated Place.
Chinameca keeps UTC -06:00. Today the sun rises around 05:39 AM and sets around 06:16 PM local time. See time zones for every country to plan across regions.
Businesses and shops in Chinameca price in United States dollar (USD), written with the symbol $. Check live rates on our Chinameca currency page.
Chinameca is about 18 km East of San Miguel, the capital of San Miguel Department. See cities near Chinameca for more nearby distances.
Crossing the nearest international border from Chinameca lands you closest to Magdalena, Honduras, about 41 km away. Freight forwarders, customs brokers and cross-border travel planners use this figure to judge how close Chinameca sits to a neighboring country's trade routes and border crossings.
