Nuevo Cuscatlán
| Nuevo Cuscatlán | |
|---|---|
| Municipality | |
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Nuevo Cuscatlán | |
| Nickname(s): La Joya | |
  Nuevo Cuscatlán Location in El Salvador | |
| Coordinates: 13°39′N 89°16′W / 13.650°N 89.267°WCoordinates: 13°39′N 89°16′W / 13.650°N 89.267°W | |
| Country |
 El Salvador |
| Department | La Libertad |
| Government | |
| • Alcalde | Michelle Sol |
| Elevation | 3,179 ft (969 m) |
Nuevo Cuscatlán is a municipality in the La Libertad department of El Salvador. It is situated between the cities of Antiguo Cuscatlán and Santa Tecla, just a couple of minutes away from El Salvador's capital, San Salvador. It is located southeast of Santa Tecla. During the 2012 municipal elections, Nayib Bukele, a young businessman, from the FMLN (Frente Farabundo Martí para la Liberación Nacional) party was elected as mayor.
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