Juayúa
Juayúa | |
|---|---|
Municipality | |
| Coordinates: 13°50′N 89°44′W / 13.833°N 89.733°W | |
| Country | El Salvador |
| Department | Sonsonate |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Hugo Zavaleta (2024-2027) |
| Area | |
| • Municipality | 39.79 sq mi (103.06 km2) |
| Elevation | 3,480 ft (1,060 m) |
| Population | |
| • Municipality | 70,959 |
Juayúa is a city and municipality in the Sonsonate department of El Salvador. It is a small town up in the mountains, founded in 1577. Juayua is located in the western part of El Salvador, about 50 miles (80 kilometers) from San Salvador.