Standard TimeCST |
UTC-6 |
Daylight Saving Time
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Daylight saving time is not observed in the current region. |
IANA Time Zone |
America/El_Salvador |
Aspastepek time compared to Beijing time (China) |
14 hours ahead |
Apastepeque, El Salvador is a small city in central El Salvador, about 30 kilometers east of San Salvador, in the department of San Vicente. The city is known for its volcanic landscape and agrarian culture, and is surrounded by fertile volcanic soils that grow mainly coffee, corn, and other crops, making it an important part of El Salvador's traditional agricultural region. With its high altitude and cool climate, Apastepec boasts a peaceful and idyllic landscape. The area retains colonial architecture and folklore activities characteristic of Mesoamerica, and annually celebrates religious festivals that attract tourists from the surrounding area to experience the local culture. Though small in size, Apastepec showcases the simplicity and vibrancy of Salvadoran village life and serves as a window into the history and flavor of the country's central region.
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