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Santa Ana Department
Department of El Salvador
Department of El Salvador
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| name | Santa Ana |
| settlement_type | Department |
| image_flag | Santa_Ana_(El_Salvador)_flag.jpg |
| image_shield | Escudo de Santa Ana, El Salvador.svg |
| image_map | Santa Ana in El Salvador.svg |
| mapsize | frameless |
| map_caption | Location within El Salvador |
| coordinates | |
| subdivision_type | Country |
| subdivision_name | El Salvador |
| established_title | Created |
| (given current status) | |
| established_date | 1855 |
| seat | Santa Ana |
| area_total_km2 | 2023.2 |
| area_rank | Ranked 4th |
| population_total | 552,938 |
| population_density_km2 | auto |
| population_as_of | 2024 |
| population_footnotes | |
| population_rank | Ranked 4th |
| timezone | CST |
| utc_offset | −6 |
| area_code_type | Calling code |
| iso_code | SV-SA |
(given current status) Santa Ana () is a department of El Salvador in the northwest of the country. The capital is Santa Ana, one of the largest cities in El Salvador. The Santa Ana Volcano is located in this department.
History
Geography
Municipalities
Santa Ana is divided into 13 districts and 4 municipalities:
- Santa Ana Centro
- Santa Ana Este
- Santa Ana Norte
- Santa Ana Oeste
Districts
| Municipality | Territory | Population |
|---|---|---|
| Candelaria de la Frontera | 91.13 km² | 33,550 hab. |
| Chalchuapa | 165.76 km² | 86,200 hab. |
| Coatepeque | 126.85 km² | 48,544 hab. |
| El Congo | 91.43 km² | 22,274 hab. |
| El Porvenir | 52.52 km² | 7,819 hab. |
| Masahuat | 71.23 km² | 5,125 hab. |
| Metapán | 668.36 km² | 59,499 hab. |
| San Antonio Pajonal | 51.92 km² | 4,574 hab. |
| San Sebastián Salitrillo | 42.32 km² | 16,688 hab. |
| Santa Ana | 400.05 km² | 261,568 hab. |
| Santa Rosa Guachipilín | 38.41 km² | 7,909 hab. |
| Santiago de la Frontera | 44.22 km² | 9,150 hab. |
| Texistepeque | 178.97 km² | 20,904 hab. |
References
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