La Paz Depairtment (El Salvador)

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Location athin El Salvador
Location athin El Salvador
Coordinates: 13°29′02″N 88°57′32″W / 13.484°N 88.959°W / 13.484; -88.959Coordinates: 13°29′02″N 88°57′32″W / 13.484°N 88.959°W / 13.484; -88.959
Kintra El Salvador
Creatit
(gien current status)
Februar 1852
SeatZacatecoluca
Area
 • Total1227.6 km2 (474.0 sq mi)
Area rankRankit 9t
Population
 • Total328,221
 • RankRankit 10t
 • Density270/km2 (690/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC−6 (CST)
ISO 3166 codeSV-PA

La Paz is a depairtment o El Salvador in the sooth central aurie o the kintra. The caipital is Zacatecoluca. La Paz haes a aurie o 1,228 km² an a population o mair nor 328,000. The depairtment wis creatit in 1852. Thare are various caves conteenin rock writin. The depairtment haes a kirk in Zacatecoluca whaur the Independence Hero Dr Jose Simeon Cañas y Villacorta wis born. He wis kent as "The Leeberator o the Slaves in Central Americae".

Municipalities[eedit | eedit soorce]

  1. Cuyultitán
  2. El Rosario
  3. Jerusalén
  4. Mercedes La Ceiba
  5. Olocuilta
  6. Paraíso de Osorio
  7. San Antonio Masahuat
  8. San Emigdio
  9. San Francisco Chinameca
  10. San Juan Nonualco
  11. San Juan Talpa
  12. San Juan Tepezontes
  13. San Luis La Herradura
  14. San Luis Talpa
  15. San Miguel Tepezontes
  16. San Pedro Masahuat
  17. San Pedro Nonualco
  18. San Rafael Obrajuelo
  19. Santa María Ostuma
  20. Santiago Nonualco
  21. Tapalhuaca
  22. Zacatecoluca

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