Salcoatitán
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Salcoatitán is a municipality in the Sonsonate department of El Salvador. It is located at a kilometer to the Southwest of Juayua, at 12 Kilometers to the north of Sonsonate, and at 1045 meters over the sea level. It possesses a small and beautiful colonial church that dates back to the beginning of the 19th century, made of calicanto, tile, and roof, with heavy support of bricks and stone, built by the presbyters Santiago Quijada, Esteban España, Cosme Alonso, and Juan Hidalgo. It is dedicated San Miguel Archangel, whose festivity takes place in November.
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Capital: Sonsonate
- Acajutla
- Armenia
- Caluco
- Cuisnahuat
- Izalco
- Juayúa
- Nahuizalco
- Nahulingo
- Salcoatitán
- San Antonio del Monte
- San Julián
- Santa Catarina Masahuat
- Santa Isabel Ishuatán
- Santo Domingo de Guzmán
- Sonsonate
- Sonzacate
- Trozos de Guadalupe
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- Banderas River
- Copinula River
- Izalco Volcano
- Pululuya River
- Sensunapan River
13°50′N 89°45′W / 13.833°N 89.750°W / 13.833; -89.750
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