San Vicente, El Salvador

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San Vicente, El Salvador

Name

San Vicente, El Salvador

Nomenclature and Geography

Category: Obec / Město

Summary

San Vicente is a municipality within the San Vicente department of El Salvador, founded in 1635 by Spanish families. It briefly served as the capital of the State of El Salvador between 1834 and 1840 during the Federal Republic of Central America. The city is known for the Tower of San Vicente and its location near the San Vicente Volcano.

Statistics

Area

267.30 km²

Population

52,461

Location