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Olocuilta

Olocuilta is a municipality in the La Paz department of El Salvador, just a few kilometers down the highway from Santo Tomás. This town is well known for rice flour pupusas. Since it is on the main highway which connects San Salvador with the airport and the other main highway, which goes along the shore,, it is a popular spot for pupusas, and there are some pupuserias which are open 24 hours. In some of the pupuserias, it is possible to get them made with corn flour instead.

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Jul 25, 2026
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Olocuilta
Municipality
Olocuilta
Location in El Salvador
Coordinates: 13°34′N 89°7′W / 13.567°N 89.117°W / 13.567; -89.117
Country El Salvador
DepartmentLa Paz
Elevation
1,427 ft (435 m)
Population
 (2007)
 • Total
29,529

Olocuilta is a municipality in the La Paz department of El Salvador, just a few kilometers down the highway from Santo Tomás. This town is well known for rice flour pupusas.1 Since it is on the main highway which connects San Salvador with the airport and the other main highway, which goes along the shore, (carretera litoral), it is a popular spot for pupusas, and there are some pupuserias which are open 24 hours. In some of the pupuserias, it is possible to get them made with corn flour instead.

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