Map of Cuscatancingo, El Salvador

Cuscatancingo is a city in San Salvador Department, El Salvador, with a population of about 44,369. It lies at 13.7270°N, 89.1816°W. Cuscatancingo is about 4 km (3 mi) north of San Salvador, the capital. The nearest city on our map is Mejicanos, 1 km to the southwest.

Cuscatancingo at a glance

Where is Cuscatancingo?

• The 13th largest city in El Salvador by recorded population.
• The 7th largest city in San Salvador Department on this site.
• Located in the Northern and Western hemispheres.
• Daylight ranges from about 11 h 19 min on the shortest day to 12 h 56 min on the longest day (around 21 December and 21 June).

Cities near Cuscatancingo

• Mejicanos — 1 km southwest
• Delgado — 2 km southeast
• San Salvador — 4 km south
• Soyapango — 5 km east
• San Marcos — 7 km south
• Ilopango — 8 km east
• Apopa — 9 km north
• Antiguo Cuscatlán — 10 km southwest
• Santa Tecla — 12 km southwest
• Cojutepeque — 27 km east

Largest cities in San Salvador Department

• San Salvador — 525,990
• Soyapango — 329,708
• Mejicanos — 160,317
• Apopa — 112,158
• Delgado — 71,594
• San Marcos — 54,615
• Ilopango — 38,890

Largest cities in El Salvador

• San Salvador — 525,990
• Soyapango — 329,708
• San Miguel — 247,126
• Santa Ana — 176,661
• Mejicanos — 160,317
• Santa Tecla — 124,694
• Apopa — 112,158
• Delgado — 71,594
• Sonsonate — 59,468
• San Marcos — 54,615

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Sources: place names, coordinates, populations and time zones from GeoNames (CC BY 4.0, data retrieved October 2026). Population figures are the latest values recorded in GeoNames; depending on the country they refer to the city proper, a municipality or a wider urban area, so they can differ from census or metro-area figures. Map © OpenStreetMap contributors.