Citalá
Sign in to saveCitalá is a district in the Chalatenango Department of El Salvador. In Mayan-Ch’orti’ language its name means “the river of the stars”. As of 2013, it had a population of 4,270.
Key facts
- Settlement.name
- Citalá
- Settlement.settlement_type
- District
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- 300px
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- El Salvador
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- bottom
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- 300
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- Location in El Salvador
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- Country
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- Department
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- Chalatenango
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- Municipality
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- Chalatenango Norte
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- Mayor
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- José Lorenzo Valdivieso (since 2006)
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- ARENA
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- Imperial
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- 2013
- Settlement.population_total
- 4,270
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Encyclopedic overview
4 sectionsContents
- Geography
- Main sights
- Church del Pilar-Citalá
- References
Citalá is a district in the Chalatenango Department of El Salvador. In Mayan-Ch’orti’ language its name means “the river of the stars”. As of 2013, it had a population of 4,270.
==Geography== It is 47 km from Chalatenango and in the suburbs of the frontier of Honduras. It has an elevation of 788 meters over sea level and is 119 km from San Salvador.
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Citalá” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.
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