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Santa María Ostuma
Municipality
Santa María Ostuma is located in El Salvador
Santa María Ostuma
Santa María Ostuma
Location in El Salvador
Country  El Salvador
Department La Paz
Elevation
1,900 ft (580 m)

Santa María Ostuma is a municipality located in the country of El Salvador. It is part of the La Paz department. A municipality is like a local government area, similar to a town or county, with its own local leaders.

Where is Santa María Ostuma?

Santa María Ostuma is located in the central part of El Salvador. It is in the department of La Paz. This area is known for its beautiful landscapes.

Location in El Salvador

The municipality is situated at specific geographic coordinates. These are 13 degrees and 37 minutes North, and 88 degrees and 56 minutes West. This helps pinpoint its exact spot on a map.

How High Up Is It?

Santa María Ostuma is located at an elevation of about 580 meters (or 1,900 feet) above sea level. This means it's quite a bit higher than coastal areas. Being at this elevation can affect the local climate and environment.

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