Cuscatlán Department


Cuscatlán is a department of El Salvador. The capital city is Cojutepeque.

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Flag of Cuscatlán
Location within El Salvador
Location within El Salvador
Coordinates: 13°50′17″N 89°01′52″W / 13.838°N 89.031°W / 13.838; -89.031Coordinates: 13°50′17″N 89°01′52″W / 13.838°N 89.031°W / 13.838; -89.031
CountryEl Salvador
Created
(given current status)
1835
CapitalCojutepeque
Area
 • Total756.19 km2 (291.97 sq mi)
Population
 (2013)
 • Total252,528
 • Density333.9478/km2 (864.921/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC−6 (CST)
ISO 3166 codeSV-CU

With a surface area of 756.19 square kilometres (291.97 sq mi), it is El Salvador's smallest department. It was created on 22 May 1835.

Municipalities

  1. Candelaria
  2. Cojutepeque
  3. El Carmen
  4. El Rosario
  5. Monte San Juan
  6. Oratorio de Concepción
  7. San Bartolomé Perulapía
  8. San Cristóbal
  9. San José Guayabal
  10. San Pedro Perulapán
  11. San Rafael Cedros
  12. San Ramón
  13. Santa Cruz Analquito
  14. Santa Cruz Michapa
  15. Suchitoto
  16. Tenancingo