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A list of the departments of El Salvador in alphabetical order.

Departments

#	Department	Capital	Area (km2)	Population [1] (2013)
1	Ahuachapán	Ahuachapán	1,239.6	333,406
2	Cabañas	Sensuntepeque	1,103.5	164,945
3	Chalatenango	Chalatenango	2,016.6	204,808
4	Cuscatlán	Cojutepeque	756.2	252,528
5	La Libertad	Santa Tecla	1,652.9	747,662
6	La Paz	Zacatecoluca	1,223.6	328,221
7	La Unión	La Unión	2,074.3	263,271
8	Morazán	San Francisco Gotera	1,447.4	199,519
9	San Miguel	San Miguel	2,077.1	478,792
10	San Salvador	San Salvador	886.2	1,740,847
11	San Vicente	San Vicente	1,184.0	174,561
12	Santa Ana	Santa Ana	2,023.2	572,081
13	Sonsonate	Sonsonate	1,225.2	463,732
14	Usulután	Usulután	2,130.4	366,040

See also

• Municipalities of El Salvador
• Geography of El Salvador
• Ranked list of Salvadoran departments
• List of Salvadoran departmental capitals
• Salvadoran Departments by HDI
• ISO 3166-2:SV

References

Departments of El Salvador Ahuachapán Cabañas Chalatenango Cuscatlán La Libertad La Paz La Unión Morazán San Miguel San Salvador San Vicente Santa Ana Sonsonate Usulután

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