San Miguel, El Salvador

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Location of San Miguel in El Salvador

San Miguel is the third most important and populous city in El Salvador. It is also the capital of the department of the same name. The population of the city in (2006) was 282,367. The city is an important center for the coffee, textile, and chemical industry of El Salvador. The Volcano Chaparrastique of San Miguel (2,129 meters) is nearby.

San Miguel is compossed of the following 20 municipalities:

Carolina Chapeltique Chinameca Chirilagua Ciudad Barrios Comacarán El Tránsito Lolotique Moncagua Nueva Guadalupe Nuevo Edén de San Juan Quelepa San Antonio del Mosco San Gerardo San Jorge San Luis de la Reina San Miguel (Capital) San Rafael Oriente Sesori Uluazapa


See also: San Miguel Department, El Salvador

Coordinates: 13°28′N 88°11′W

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