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It is the capital city of the department of La Unión. It is the largest city in the department with a population of approximately 34,000 inhabitants. Previously known as Puerto San Carlos, it was renamed La Unión on July 13, 1824, after El Salvador gained independence from Spain and formed the United Provinces of Central America. La Unión ...
Bitcoin City is a planned smart city project in La Unión, El Salvador.The planned city is intended to be a tax haven, and to use geothermal energy to power Bitcoin mining. . The feasibility of its reliance on both geothermal energy and Bitcoin have been the subject of criticism, alongside concerns regarding delays in the project's financing and construct
La Unión (Spanish pronunciation:) is the easternmost department of El Salvador. Its capital is La Unión. It covers a total of 2,074 square kilometres (801 sq mi) and has a population of 263,200. The department was created on June 22, 1865, and the city of La Unión was made its capital.
San José, also known as San José La Fuente, is a municipality of the department of La Unión in El Salvador The Cantones("Neighborhoods" or "boroughs") within the municipality consist of the following: La Chacara, El Valle Nuevo, El Sapote, El Chagüite, La Joya, Las Pilas, La Bolsa, and El Sombrero.
Location in El Salvador. ... Pasaquina is a municipality in the La ... the region was incorporated into the Department of San Miguel in 1824 and annexed to the Union ...
Yucuaiquin is a native word derived from two roots of the Poton Language (of Lenca origin): "Yuku" which means fire and "Aykin" which means land or town; so the name can be interpreted as 'Land of Fire', according to historian Jorge Lardé y Larín.
Meanguera del Golfo is a municipality in the La Unión Department of El Salvador. It is located 30 kilometres (19 mi) from La Unión municipality and 213 km (132 mi) from San Salvador on the island of Meanguera in the Gulf of Fonseca. It has an area of 23.6 km 2 (9.1 sq mi) with a population of 2,398 inhabitants (2007).
The river divides El Salvador and Honduras and serves as the borderline in El Salvador's eastern part of the country. The villa itself runs into the river. There is no bridge connecting the municipality to Honduras. The villa used to be known as "Saco". There are paved roads that lead from the nearest big city of Santa Rosa de Lima, La Unión ...