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San Salvador Department
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San Salvador is a department of El Salvador in the west central part of the country. The capital is San Salvador, which is also the national capital. The department covers 886.2 square kilometers, and the 2024 census counted 1,563,371 people.
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San Salvador, Cities san-salvador is associated with san-salvador-department.
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On Continent
San Salvador Department is on continent.
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1. San Salvador Department (Wikipedia)
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San Salvador (Spanish pronunciation: [san salβaˈðoɾ]) is a department of El Salvador in the west central part of the country. The capital is San Salvador, which is also the national capital.
1. San Salvador Department (Wikipedia)
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1. San Salvador Department (Wikipedia)
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| area_total_km2 = 886.2
1. San Salvador Department (Wikipedia)
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| population_total = 1,563,371<ref>{{cite web|url=https://censo2024.bcr.gob.sv/wp-content/uploads/tablas-geoportal/2025/Informe%20_VII_Censo_de_Poblacion_y_VI_de_Vivienda_marzo_2025.pdf|title=Censo de Población y Vivienda 2024|access-date=2025-04-29|publisher=Banco Central de Reserva de El Salvador|lang=es|archive-date=2025-04-05|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20250405064936/https://censo2024.bcr.gob.sv/wp-content/uploads/tablas-geoportal/2025/Informe%20_VII_Censo_de_Poblacion_y_VI_de_Vivienda_marzo_2025.pdf|pages=117-123}}</ref>
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