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Ventanilla
DestinationCharming towns

Chinameca

San Miguel

San Miguel Oeste

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About Chinameca

Its name means Fence or Enclosure for the wind, it received the title of City in 1874 and is divided into 20 cantons and 36 hamlets.

The patron saint festivals of Chinameca are celebrated from August 1 to 6 in honor of the Divine Savior of the World.

Some recommended places to visit in this district are Cerro el Pacayal, located 5 km from the city of Chinameca; it has a wide caldera known as the dry lagoon El Pacayal, fumaroles can be found on the north side, and the hill has been the site of a geothermal exploration program, from which the Volcano can be observed.

Frequently asked questions

Where is Chinameca?
San Miguel, El Salvador.

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From the official tourism directory of El Salvador's Ministry of Tourism, accessed through Croma. Listing updated March 19, 2025; directory synced October 14, 2026. Ventanilla is an independent project: confirm hours and prices with the place before you go.