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| colspan=5 | [[File:Departments of El Salvador named.svg|500px|center|Map of the departments of El Salvador with names.]]
| colspan=5 | [[File:Departments of El Salvador named.svg|500px|center|Map of the departments of El Salvador with names.]]
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! # !! Flag !! Department !! Capital !! Area (km<sup>2</sup>) !! Population (2017)<ref>[http://www.geohive.com/cntry/elsalvador.aspx El Salvador at GeoHive] {{webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160928023257/http://www.geohive.com/cntry/elsalvador.aspx |date=2016-09-28 }}</ref> <br>
! # !! Flag !! Department !! Capital !! Area (km<sup>2</sup>) !! Population <ref>[http://www.geohive.com/cntry/elsalvador.aspx El Salvador at GeoHive] {{webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160928023257/http://www.geohive.com/cntry/elsalvador.aspx |date=2016-09-28 }}</ref> <br>(2013)
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| 1 || [[File:Bandera del Departamento de Ahuachapán.PNG|60px]] || [[Ahuachapán Department|Ahuachapán]] || [[Ahuachapán]] || 1,239.6 || 369,496
| 1 || [[File:Bandera del Departamento de Ahuachapán.PNG|60px]] || [[Ahuachapán Department|Ahuachapán]] || [[Ahuachapán]] || 1,239.6 || 333,406
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| 2 || [[File:Flag of the Cabañas Department.svg|60px]] || [[Cabañas Department|Cabañas]] || [[Sensuntepeque]] || 1,103.5 || 158,395
| 2 || [[File:Flag of the Cabañas Department.svg|60px]] || [[Cabañas Department|Cabañas]] || [[Sensuntepeque]] || 1,103.5 || 164,945
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| 3 || [[File:Flag of Chalatenango.svg|60px]] || [[Chalatenango Department|Chalatenango]] || [[Chalatenango, Chalatenango|Chalatenango]] || 2,016.6 || 204,740
| 3 || [[File:Flag of Chalatenango.svg|60px]] || [[Chalatenango Department|Chalatenango]] || [[Chalatenango, Chalatenango|Chalatenango]] || 2,016.6 || 204,808
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| 4 || [[File:Bandera del Departamento de Cuscatlán.PNG|60px]] || [[Cuscatlán Department|Cuscatlán]] || [[Cojutepeque]] || 756.2 || 216,446
| 4 || [[File:Bandera del Departamento de Cuscatlán.PNG|60px]] || [[Cuscatlán Department|Cuscatlán]] || [[Cojutepeque]] || 756.2 || 252,528
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| 5 || [[File:Flag of La Libertad Department.svg|60px]] || [[La Libertad Department (El Salvador)|La Libertad]] || [[Santa Tecla, El Salvador|Santa Tecla]] || 1,652.9 || 823,511
| 5 || [[File:Flag of La Libertad Department.svg|60px]] || [[La Libertad Department (El Salvador)|La Libertad]] || [[Santa Tecla, El Salvador|Santa Tecla]] || 1,652.9 || 747,662
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| 6 || [[File:Bandera del Departamento de La Paz ES.jpg|60px]] || [[La Paz Department (El Salvador)|La Paz]] || [[Zacatecoluca]] || 1,223.6 || 328,666
| 6 || [[File:Bandera del Departamento de La Paz ES.jpg|60px]] || [[La Paz Department (El Salvador)|La Paz]] || [[Zacatecoluca]] || 1,223.6 || 328,221
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| 7 || [[File:Bandera del Departamento de La Union ES.jpg|60px]] || [[La Unión Department|La Unión]] || [[La Unión, El Salvador|La Unión]] || 2,074.3 || 308,249
| 7 || [[File:Bandera del Departamento de La Union ES.jpg|60px]] || [[La Unión Department|La Unión]] || [[La Unión, El Salvador|La Unión]] || 2,074.3 || 263,271
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| 8 || [[File:Flag of Morazán Department.svg|60px]] || [[Morazán Department|Morazán]] || [[San Francisco Gotera]] || 1,447.4 || 251,447
| 8 || [[File:Flag of Morazán Department.svg|60px]] || [[Morazán Department|Morazán]] || [[San Francisco Gotera]] || 1,447.4 || 199,519
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| 9 || [[File:Flag of San Miguel Department.png|60px]] || [[San Miguel Department (El Salvador)|San Miguel]] || [[San Miguel, El Salvador|San Miguel]] || 2,077.1 || 678,511
| 9 || [[File:Flag of San Miguel Department.png|60px]] || [[San Miguel Department (El Salvador)|San Miguel]] || [[San Miguel, El Salvador|San Miguel]] || 2,077.1 || 478,792
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| 10 || [[File:San Salvador Flag.png|60px]] || [[San Salvador Department|San Salvador]] || [[San Salvador]] || 886.2 || 2,404,097
| 10 || [[File:San Salvador Flag.png|60px]] || [[San Salvador Department|San Salvador]] || [[San Salvador]] || 886.2 || 1,740,847
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| 11 || [[File:Flag of San Vicente Department.svg|60px]] || [[San Vicente Department|San Vicente]] || [[San Vicente, El Salvador|San Vicente]] || 1,184.0 || 174,928
| 11 || [[File:Flag of San Vicente Department.svg|60px]] || [[San Vicente Department|San Vicente]] || [[San Vicente, El Salvador|San Vicente]] || 1,184.0 || 174,561
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| 12 || [[File:Santa Ana (El Salvador) flag.jpg|60px]] || [[Santa Ana Department|Santa Ana]] || [[Santa Ana, El Salvador|Santa Ana]] || 2,023.2 || 613,942
| 12 || [[File:Santa Ana (El Salvador) flag.jpg|60px]] || [[Santa Ana Department|Santa Ana]] || [[Santa Ana, El Salvador|Santa Ana]] || 2,023.2 || 572,081
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| 13 || [[File:Bandera Sonsonate SV.png|60px]] || [[Sonsonate Department|Sonsonate]] || [[Sonsonate, El Salvador|Sonsonate]] || 1,225.2 || 530,988
| 13 || [[File:Bandera Sonsonate SV.png|60px]] || [[Sonsonate Department|Sonsonate]] || [[Sonsonate, El Salvador|Sonsonate]] || 1,225.2 || 463,732
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| 14 || [[File:Usulutan flag.png|60px]] || [[Usulután Department|Usulután]] || [[Usulután]] || 2,130.4 || 352,063
| 14 || [[File:Usulutan flag.png|60px]] || [[Usulután Department|Usulután]] || [[Usulután]] || 2,130.4 || 366,040
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Revision as of 14:51, 27 June 2018

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El Salvador is divided into 14 departments (Spanish: departamentos) for administrative purposes, subdivided into 262 municipalities (Spanish: municipios). The country is a unitary state.

Departments

Map of the departments of El Salvador with names.
Map of the departments of El Salvador with names.
# Flag Department Capital Area (km2) Population [1]
(2013)
1 Ahuachapán Ahuachapán 1,239.6 333,406
2 Cabañas Sensuntepeque 1,103.5 164,945
3 Chalatenango Chalatenango 2,016.6 204,808
4 Cuscatlán Cojutepeque 756.2 252,528
5 La Libertad Santa Tecla 1,652.9 747,662
6 La Paz Zacatecoluca 1,223.6 328,221
7 La Unión La Unión 2,074.3 263,271
8 Morazán San Francisco Gotera 1,447.4 199,519
9 San Miguel San Miguel 2,077.1 478,792
10 San Salvador San Salvador 886.2 1,740,847
11 San Vicente San Vicente 1,184.0 174,561
12 Santa Ana Santa Ana 2,023.2 572,081
13 Sonsonate Sonsonate 1,225.2 463,732
14 Usulután Usulután 2,130.4 366,040

Regions

The departments are grouped into three regions for statistical and geographic purposes.
Western Region

  • Ahuachapán
  • Santa Ana
  • Sonsonate

Central Region

  • Cabañas
  • Chalatenango
  • Cuscatlán
  • La Libertad
  • La Paz
  • San Salvador
  • San Vicente

Eastern Region

  • La Unión
  • Morazán
  • San Miguel
  • Usulután

See also

References

  1. ^ El Salvador at GeoHive Archived 2016-09-28 at the Wayback Machine

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