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The Centro Comercial Galerias is a shopping center in San Salvador, El Salvador. Among the mall's attractions is a mansion known as La Casona dating from the late 1950s and kept in perfect condition [citation needed], which was home to a family of Palestinian origin. It is the only mall to have such an attraction.
Santa Tecla was founded as "Nueva San Salvador" on August 8, 1854, by President José María San Martín after the capital city was destroyed by an earthquake. It served as capital of the republic from 1855 to 1859 and became departmental capital in 1865.
Santa Tecla 1 – TBD 4 1st in Primera Division: William Manica: 15 July 2012: Santa Tecla 2 – Isidro Metapan 2 1st in Concacaf Competition (CONCACAF Champions League) Giovanni Zavaleta: August 20, 2015: Santa Tecla 1 – C.S.D. Municipal 1 100th: William Maldonado: 11 August 2014: Santa Tecla 4 - Juventud Independiente 2 500th: TBD: TBD: TBD ...
At 12 km. to the west of the capital city, in a valley at 923 meters above sea level, is located the town of Santa Tecla whose official name is Nueva San Salvador. Because it is between on the sides of Quezaltepeque or Volcano of San Salvador and a low and picturesque mountain, in poetic language it is designated as “The city of the hills ...
City population figures below are from the World Population Review from 2024. [1] Over 100,000 or a High Human Development Index, and a high urbanization. AMSS = San Salvador Metropolitan Area Acajutla – Pop. 22,763; Apopa – Pop. 112,158 (AMSS) Antiguo Cuscatlán – Pop. 33,767 (AMSS); [1] highest HDI in the country [citation needed]
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.
Antiguo Cuscatlán (colloquially known as Antiguo) is a municipality in the La Libertad department of El Salvador; its eastern tip lies in the San Salvador Department part of the Metropolitan Area of San Salvador, southwest of San Salvador and southeast of Santa Tecla. The population was 47,956 at the 2020 census.
Santa Tecla may mean: A saint: see Thecla; Santa Tecla, Italy, a commune near Acireale, Sicily; Santa Tecla, Este, a church building in Este, Italy; Santa Tecla, Milan, a church building in Milan, Italy; Santa Tecla, El Salvador, formerly named Nueva San Salvador; Santa Tecla BC, a basketball club based in Santa Tecla