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July 30, 1839: The Federal District of San Salvador is dissolved, and San Salvador department is reconstituted, combining the former federal district with Opico district of Cuscatlan. [3] March 15, 1847: La Paz department is abolished and reincorporated into San Vicente. [3] February 21, 1852: La Paz department is restored. [3]
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.
After the Spanish conquest, the land was divided into the province of San Salvador (which would become, throughout the colonial era, a alcaldía mayor (great mayor's office), intendency, and finally a province with a provincial council) and the province of Izalcos (which would become be called the mayor's office of Sonsonate); until in 1824 the ...
This article shows a list of cities in El Salvador. Cities. City population figures below are from the World Population Review from 2024. [1]
This is a list the fourteen departments of El Salvador by Human Development Index. [1]World Trade Center in (1st) San Salvador Santa Tecla Cathedral in (2nd) La Libertad Acajutla port in (4th) Sonsonate View of the capital city of (6th) San Miguel Ataco Village in (9th) Ahuachapán Construction of La Union Port, built to develop the department of (12th) La Union
Historically, El Salvador was divided into 262 municipalities, each with a local municipal council responsible for governance and community services. However, on 1 June 2023, President Nayib Bukele announced a proposal to reduce the number of municipalities to streamline administrative efficiency and reduce bureaucratic overhead.
Pages in category "Departments of El Salvador" The following 17 pages are in this category, out of 17 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. ...
24 provinces (provincias) 221 cantons (cantones) 1,000+ parishes (parroquias) Egypt: Unitary 27 governorates (muḥāfaẓāt) 351 municipal divisions: 4,617+ villages or districts (qura or ahya) residential districts (sheyakha) 177 kism: 162 markaz: 9 new cities: 3 police-administered areas: El Salvador: Unitary 14 departments (departamentos)