Departments of El Salvador

El Salvador is divided into 14 departments for administrative purposes. The departments are divided into a total of 262 municipalities. The country is a unitary state.

Departments

Map of the departments of El Salvador with names.
#	Flag	Department	Capital	Area (km2)	Population (2013)	Municipalities
1	60px	Ahuachapán	Ahuachapán	1,239.6	333,406	12
2	60px	Cabañas	Sensuntepeque	1,103.5	164,945	9
3	60px	Chalatenango	Chalatenango	2,016.6	204,808	33
4	60px	Cuscatlán	Cojutepeque	756.2	252,528	16
5	60px	La Libertad	Santa Tecla	1,652.9	747,662	22
6	60px	La Paz	Zacatecoluca	1,223.6	328,221	22
7	60px	La Unión	La Unión	2,074.3	263,271	18
8	60px	Morazán	San Francisco Gotera	1,447.4	199,519	26
9		San Miguel	San Miguel	2,077.1	478,792	20
10		San Salvador	San Salvador	886.2	1,740,847	19
11	60px	San Vicente	San Vicente	1,184.0	174,561	13
12	60px	Santa Ana	Santa Ana	2,023.2	572,081	13
13	60px	Sonsonate	Sonsonate	1,225.2	463,732	16
14	60px	Usulután	Usulután	2,130.4	366,040	23

Departments Of El Salvador Media

• Departments of El Salvador named

• Escudo del departamento de ahuachapan..png

  Escudo del departamento de ahuachapan.

• Chalatenango in El Salvador.svg

  Chalatenango in El Salvador