Talnique

Talnique
Municipality
Talnique
Location in El Salvador
Coordinates: 13°40′N 89°24′W / 13.667°N 89.400°W / 13.667; -89.400
Country El Salvador
DepartmentLa Libertad
Government
  MayorCOALICIÓN GANA-NUEVAS IDEAS - Alexander Cabrera
Area
  Total
11.475 sq mi (29.72 km2)
Elevation
2,900 ft (884 m)
Population
 (2013)
  Total
9,160
 
Time zoneCST (GMT-6)

Talnique is a municipality in the La Libertad department of El Salvador. The town is built atop a mountain with only one access road. The people rely on a combination of coffee farming and tourism.