Jayaque
Sign in to saveJayaque is a municipality in the La Libertad department of El Salvador. According to the 2007 census, Jayaque has a population of 11,058. The official population projection for 2021 is of 15,039.
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- 16391
- Area
- 47.53
- Elevation
- 998
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Jayaque is a municipality in the La Libertad department of El Salvador. According to the 2007 census, Jayaque has a population of 11,058. The official population projection for 2021 is of 15,039.
Jayaque covers an area of approximately and has an altitude of at its highest elevation. The Nahuatl place-name Jayaque, Shaycat or Xayacatepeque, translates to "Hill of the masked" or "Hill of the masks or of the enamored ones."
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