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Key facts
- Country
- El Salvador
- Seat
- Sonsonate
- Largest city
- Izalco
- Total
- 1,225.8 km (473.3 sq mi)
- Rank
- Ranked 9th
- Density
- 383.79/km (994.02/sq mi)
- Time zone
- UTC−6 ( CST )
- Iso 3166 code
- SV-SO
via Wikipedia infobox
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- department of El Salvador
- Country
- El Salvador
- Located in
- El Salvador
- Capital
- Sonsonate
- Population
- 470455
- Area
- 1226
- Time zone
- UTC−06:00
- Shares border with
- Santa Ana Department
- Image
- Salcoatitán, El Salvador - panoramio (11).jpg
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- Commons category
- Sonsonate Department
- topic's main category
- Category:Sonsonate Department
- inception
- 1824-06-12
- language used
- Nawat
- category of associated people
- Category:People from Sonsonate Department
Sources (3)
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Encyclopedic overview
Sonsonate ( Spanish pronunciation: [sonsoˈnate]) is a department of El Salvador in the western part of the country. The capital is Sonsonate.
The department has an area of 1,226 km (473 sq mi).
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Sonsonate Department” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.