San Salvador Department facts for kids
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San Salvador
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Location within El Salvador
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| Country |  El Salvador |
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| Created (given current status) |
1824 | |
| Seat | San Salvador | |
| Area | ||
| • Total | 886.2 km2 (342.2 sq mi) | |
| Population | ||
| • Total | 2,404,097 | |
| • Density | 2,712.82/km2 (7,026.2/sq mi) | |
| Time zone | UTC−6 (CST) | |
| ISO 3166 code | SV-SS | |
San Salvador is a department in El Salvador. The capital is San Salvador, which is also the national capital.
It became a department on June 12, 1824.
Municipalities
- Aguilares
- Apopa
- Ayutuxtepeque
- Cuscatancingo
- Delgado
- El Paisnal
- Guazapa
- Ilopango
- Mejicanos
- Nejapa
- Panchimalco
- Rosario de Mora
- San Marcos
- San Martín
- San Salvador
- Santiago Texacuangos
- Santo Tomás
- Soyapango
- Tonacatepeque
See also
In Spanish: Departamento de San Salvador para niños
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