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List of municipalities of El Salvador

The municipalities of El Salvador, called municipios are composed by 262 in total. Each one having its own capital and a variable number of cantons; these are conformed of caseríos. In June 2023, President Nayib Bukele proposed the reduction of municipal councils to 44, with former municipalities becoming districts. The proposal was approved on 13 June 2023 by the Legislative Assembly and will go into effect on 1 May 2024.[1]

Administration Territory of El Salvador
District map
Municipality map

The quantity of municipalities and districts in each of the 14 departments of El Salvador is the following:

Ahuachapán Department edit

Cabañas Department edit

Chalatenango Department edit

Cuscatlán Department edit

La Libertad Department edit

La Paz Department edit

La Unión Department edit

Morazán Department edit

San Miguel Department edit

San Salvador Department edit

San Vicente Department edit

Santa Ana Department edit

Sonsonate Department edit

Usulután Department edit

See also edit

References edit

  1. ^ García, Jessica (13 June 2023). "Asamblea Aprueba Reducir de 262 a 44 el Número de Municipios en El Salvador" [The Assembly Approves to Reduce the Number of Municipalities in El Salvador from 262 to 44]. El Diario de Hoy (in Spanish). Retrieved 13 June 2023.
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