Chalatenango Department
E931768
Chalatenango Department is a mountainous region in northern El Salvador known for its role as a stronghold and site of major atrocities during the country’s civil war.
Statements (58)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | department of El Salvador ⓘ |
| border |
Cabañas Department
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Cuscatlán Department NERFINISHED ⓘ Honduras NERFINISHED ⓘ La Libertad Department NERFINISHED ⓘ San Salvador Department NERFINISHED ⓘ Santa Ana Department NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| capital | Chalatenango NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| climate | temperate in highlands ⓘ |
| conflict | Salvadoran Civil War NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| country | El Salvador ⓘ |
| establishedAsDepartment | 19th century ⓘ |
| hasHighestPoint | Cerro El Pital NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasMunicipality |
Arcatao
NERFINISHED
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Chalatenango Municipality NERFINISHED ⓘ Comalapa NERFINISHED ⓘ Concepción Quezaltepeque NERFINISHED ⓘ Dulce Nombre de María NERFINISHED ⓘ El Carrizal NERFINISHED ⓘ La Laguna NERFINISHED ⓘ La Palma NERFINISHED ⓘ La Reina NERFINISHED ⓘ Las Vueltas NERFINISHED ⓘ Nombre de Jesús NERFINISHED ⓘ Nueva Concepción NERFINISHED ⓘ Nueva Trinidad NERFINISHED ⓘ Ojos de Agua NERFINISHED ⓘ Potonico NERFINISHED ⓘ San Antonio Los Ranchos NERFINISHED ⓘ San Antonio de la Cruz NERFINISHED ⓘ San Fernando NERFINISHED ⓘ San Francisco Lempa NERFINISHED ⓘ San Francisco Morazán NERFINISHED ⓘ San Ignacio NERFINISHED ⓘ San Isidro Labrador NERFINISHED ⓘ San José Cancasque NERFINISHED ⓘ San José Las Flores NERFINISHED ⓘ San Luis del Carmen NERFINISHED ⓘ San Miguel de Mercedes NERFINISHED ⓘ Tejutla NERFINISHED ⓘ Tejutla Municipality NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| knownFor |
bean cultivation
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cattle raising ⓘ coffee production ⓘ cooler climate compared to coastal regions of El Salvador ⓘ corn cultivation ⓘ major atrocities during Salvadoran Civil War ⓘ mountain landscapes ⓘ |
| language | Spanish ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Central America
ⓘ
northern El Salvador ⓘ |
| locatedOn | border region between El Salvador and Honduras ⓘ |
| partOf | Republic of El Salvador NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| terrain | mountainous ⓘ |
| tourismAttraction |
ecotourism
ⓘ
hiking ⓘ rural tourism ⓘ |
| usedAs | guerrilla stronghold during Salvadoran Civil War ⓘ |
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