Chalatenango, El Salvador

Chalatenango is one of 14 primary administrative regions in El Salvador with a population of approximately 204,808 people.

Facts and figures on Chalatenango at a glance

Region name: Chalatenango (Departamento de Chalatenango)
Status: Primary administrative region
Population: 204,808 people
Country: El Salvador
Continent: North America

The regional headquarters of Chalatenango (Departamento de Chalatenango) is located in the regional capital Chalatenango (Chalatenango) with a population of 19,364 people.

The distance as the crow flies from Chalatenango's regional capital Chalatenango to El Salvador's capital San Salvador (San Salvador) is approximately 47 km (29 mi).

Facts and figures about Chalatenango
RegionPopulationRegional capitalPopulation
Chalatenango Departamento de Chalatenango204,808 peopleChalatenango Chalatenango19,364 people

Compare with other regions in El Salvador.

Map of Chalatenango

Map of Chalatenango

Information on Chalatenango

Information on Chalatenango
Region nameRegional capitalSubregionsCountryContinent
Chalatenango Departamento de ChalatenangoChalatenango Chalatenango33El SalvadorNorth America

Time in Chalatenango

Time in Chalatenango
Current timeSummer time (DST)Standard timeCurrent timezone offsetTimezone
Sat, 20 Apr 2024 - 3:31am (03:31h)NoSat, 20 Apr 2024 - 3:31am (03:31h)UTC -6.0America/El_Salvador

Geographic coordinates of Chalatenango

Latitude & Longitude of Chalatenango
PositionLatitude (width)Longitude (length)
Show on map14°07'60.0"N (14.1333300°)89°01'00.0"W (-89.0166700°)

Subregions in Chalatenango

There are 33 administrative subregions in Chalatenango.
Subregions in Chalatenango
RegionNoPopulationRegional capitalCapital population
Agua Caliente Agua Caliente1.---
Arcatao Arcatao2.---
Azacualpa Azacualpa3.---
Cancasque Cancasque4.---
Chalatenango Chalatenango5.---
Citala Citalá6.---
Comalapa Comalapa7.---
Concepcion Quezaltepeque Concepción Quezaltepeque8.---
Dulce Nombre de Maria Dulce Nombre de María9.---
El Carrizal El Carrizal10.---
El Paraiso El Paraíso11.---
La Laguna La Laguna12.---
La Palma La Palma13.---
La Reina La Reina14.---
Las Flores Las Flores15.---
Las Vueltas Las Vueltas16.---
Nombre de Jesus Nombre de Jesús17.---
Nueva Concepcion Nueva Concepción18.---
Nueva Trinidad Nueva Trinidad19.---
Ojos de Agua Ojos de Agua20.---
Potonico Potonico21.---
San Antonio de la Cruz San Antonio de la Cruz22.---
San Antonio los Ranchos San Antonio los Ranchos23.---
San Fernando San Fernando24.---
San Francisco Lempa San Francisco Lempa25.---
San Francisco Morazan San Francisco Morazán26.---
San Ignacio San Ignacio27.---
San Isidro Labrador San Isidro Labrador28.---
San Luis del Carmen San Luis del Carmen29.---
San Miguel de Mercedes San Miguel de Mercedes30.---
San Rafael San Rafael31.---
Santa Rita Santa Rita32.---
Tejutla Tejutla33.---

External sources of information on Chalatenango

Chalatenango on Wikipedia