El Asintal at a glance
- About 17,000 people live in El Asintal.
- It's part of the Retalhuleu region.
- It's about 131 km to Guatemala City, the country's largest city.
- For a bigger city, Retalhuleu is about 9 km away.
- Towns nearby: Nuevo San Carlos (4 km), Colomba (12 km) and Coatepeque (19 km).