Jutiapa, El Salvador

Jutiapa is a district in the Cabañas department of El Salvador.

[1] Jutiapa is a pre-Columbian settlement whose original name was Tepeahua.

In 1740 there were about 25 inhabitants, and in 1770, as part of the parish of Suchitoto according to Pedro Cortés y Larraz, there were 189.

Due to the decree on February 10, 1873, it became part to Cabañas.

[citation needed] The district covers an area of 67.12 km² and has an altitude of 380 m. The festivities are celebrated in the month of November in honor to San Cristobal.