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El Salvador is a popular destination for surf tourism due to the large waves present in the Pacific Ocean. Alegría Lake "The Emerald of America". Lake Coatepeque in the west of the country The San Miguel (volcano) during the eruption of December 29, 2013. the photographer snapped this picture of the Los Chorros Water Falls, which is only a few ...
The municipalities of El Salvador, called municipios are composed by 262 in total. Each one having its own capital and a variable number of cantons ; these are conformed of caseríos. In June 2023, President Nayib Bukele proposed the reduction of municipal councils to 44, with former municipalities becoming districts.
Sector El Chapey; Sector El Cobo; Sector El Cuco; Sector El Faro; Sector El Macetazo; Sector El Saco; Sector Jobos; Sector Las Dos Curvas; Sector Nino Valentín; Sector Playa India; Area de La Poza de Pachy, Sector Playuela in Barrio Borinquen in Aguadilla. Sector Playuela; Sector Rovira; Urbanización Bella Flores; Urbanización Borinquen ...
Before the Spanish conquest of El Salvador, the territory that now consists of the departments of San Miguel, La Unión and Morazán was the Lenca kingdom of Chaparrastique (Place of Beautiful Orchids). [1] San Miguel was first known as San Miguel de la Frontera. The city was founded by Luis de Moscoso on May 8, 1530, where it is now Santa Elena.
Torre El Pedregal visible from ground. The construction of urban developments is leading San Salvador to become a modern city. [citation needed] The building was a project f Roble Investment Group, which also built the shopping mall Multiplaza, across the street. The building has 28 levels and a height of 361.9 feet (110.3 m) and upon its ...
Cara Sucia is a Mesoamerican archaeological site on the Pacific coastal plain of western El Salvador.It was occupied for some 1,800 years, and is particularly noted as one of the southeasternmost sites of the Late Classic Cotzumalhuapa culture which extended over much of the Pacific drainage of Guatemala and included part of the Salvadoran departments of Ahuachapán and Sonsonate.
San Juan Opico (or Opico) is a municipality in the La Libertad department of El Salvador.. It is located 42 kilometers from San Salvador, capital of the country.The municipality has an area of 218 km 2 and a population of 74,280 inhabitants; according to the 2007 census it is ranked No. 13 in population.
San Vicente (Spanish pronunciation: [sam biˈsente]) is a municipality in the San Vicente department of El Salvador. It was founded by 50 Spanish families in 1635 under the Tempisque tree, which is still standing today.