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  2. Terrorism Confinement Center - Wikipedia

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    The Terrorism Confinement Center (Spanish: Centro de Confinamiento del Terrorismo, abbreviated CECOT) is a maximum security prison located in Tecoluca, El Salvador.It was built in late 2022 amidst a large-scale gang crackdown in El Salvador and opened by the Salvadoran government in January 2023.

  3. List of municipalities and districts of El Salvador - Wikipedia

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    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.

  4. Departments of El Salvador - Wikipedia

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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]

  5. Salvadoran gang crackdown - Wikipedia

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    The Salvadoran gang crackdown, known in El Salvador as the State of Exception (Spanish: régimen de excepción) or the War Against the Gangs (guerra contra las pandillas), began on 27 March 2022 in response to a series of homicides committed by criminal gangs between 25 and 27 March 2022 which killed 87 people.

  6. El Salvador - Wikipedia

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    El Salvador, [a] officially the Republic of El Salvador, [b] is a country in Central America. It is bordered on the northeast by Honduras, on the northwest by Guatemala, and on the south by the Pacific Ocean. El Salvador's capital and largest city is San Salvador. The country's population in 2024 was estimated to be 6 million according to a ...

  7. Cabinet of Nayib Bukele - Wikipedia

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    Pablo Salvador Anliker Infante: 1 June 2019 7 April 2021 [3] Minister of Education: Carla Evelyn Hananía de Varela: 1 June 2019 22 February 2022 [3] Minister of Agriculture and Livestock: David Josué Martínez Panameño: 7 April 2021 9 March 2022 [10] Minister of Agriculture and Livestock: Enrique José Arturo Parada Rivas: 9 March 2022 14 ...

  8. List of diplomatic missions of El Salvador - Wikipedia

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    This is a list of diplomatic missions of El Salvador, excluding honorary consulates. El Salvador is a small Central American country with a modest number of diplomatic missions abroad. Africa

  9. Embassy of El Salvador, Washington, D.C. - Wikipedia

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    The Embassy of El Salvador in Washington, D.C. is the diplomatic mission of the Republic of El Salvador to the United States. It is located at 1400 16th Street Northwest, Suite 100, Washington, D.C. in the Dupont Circle neighborhood.