Turín | |
Settlement Type: | Municipality |
Pushpin Map: | El Salvador |
Pushpin Label Position: | bottom |
Pushpin Mapsize: | 300 |
Pushpin Map Caption: | Location in El Salvador |
Subdivision Type: | Country |
Subdivision Name: | El Salvador |
Subdivision Type1: | Department |
Subdivision Name1: | Ahuachapán Department |
Unit Pref: | Imperial |
Population As Of: | 2020 |
Population Total: | 11829 |
Population Blank1 Title: | Ethnicities |
Coordinates: | 13.9667°N -138°W |
Elevation M: | 649 |
Turín is a municipality in the Ahuachapán department of El Salvador.
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.