Departamento de Ahuachapan (Departamento de Ahuachapán), Ahuachapán

Departamento de Ahuachapan: department in El Salvador

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Departamento de Ahuachapán currently has 2 quality-checked populated place pages and 0 county pages linked on MapSof.

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Quick Facts about Departamento de Ahuachapán

Country El Salvador
State Ahuachapán (El Salvador)
Area 1239.6 km2
Official name Departamento de Ahuachapán
Latitude & Longitude 13.8667,-89.9167
Altitude 3,179 feet / 969 meters
Capital Ahuachapán
Establishment February 09, 1869 (157 years ago)
Time Zone UTC−06:00
Local time 09:18:44 (16th April 2026)

Geography

Departamento de Ahuachapán is located at 13°52'0"N 89°55'0"W (13.8666700, -89.9166700). It has 3 neighbors: Departamento de Sonsonate, Departamento de Santa Ana and Departamento de Jutiapa.

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The largest city of Departamento de Ahuachapán is Ahuachapán with a population of 34,102. . See all Departamento de Ahuachapán cities & populated places.

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  • Ahuachapán
Ahuachapan, Ahuachapán