Cabañas Department

Cabañas
[[Image:|100px|Coat of Arms of Cabañas Department]]
Flag Coat of Arms
Location
Statistics
Created
(given current status)
1873
Capital Sensuntepeque
Area
   •%
1,104 km²
  Ranked 12th
Population
   •(2006)
214,150
  Ranked 14th
ISO 3166-2 SV-CA

Cabañas is a department of El Salvador in the north central part of the country. The capital is Sensuntepeque. Sensuntepeque means 400 hills because around the department there are small hills.One of the coldest regions in El Salvador and Certified place of Tourism , strongly recommended. Cabañas was classified as a department in February 1873. It is reported to have 1,104 km² and over 200,000 people. The department is known in producing beans and sugar canes, among other items.

Municipalities

  1. Cinquera
  2. Dolores
  3. Guacotecti
  4. Ciudad Ilobasco
  5. Jutiapa
  6. San Isidro
  7. Sensuntepeque
  8. Tejutepeque
  9. Victoria