La Libertad Department

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La Libertad
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Location of La Libertad in El Salvador
Data
Capital Santa Tecla
population 803.800 (Ber. 2017)
surface 1,653 km²
Population density 486 inhabitants / km²
structure 22nd
ISO 3166-2 SV-LI
Website Amss.gob.sv
Escudo del departamento de La Libertad..jpg
Coat of arms of the department

La Libertad is one of 14 departments in El Salvador and is located in the southwest of the country on the Pacific coast .

The capital of the department is Santa Tecla . The department was founded on January 25, 1865.

Municipios

The department of La Libertad is in turn divided into 22 municipalities :

Antiguo Cuscatlán Chiltiupán
Ciudad Arce Colón
Comasagua Huizúcar
Jayaque Jicalapa
La Libertad Nuevo Cuscatlán
Opico Quezaltepeque
Sacacoyo San José Villanueva
San Matías San Pablo Tacachico
Santa Tecla Talnique
Tamanique Teotepeque
Tepecoyo Zaragoza

Web links

Commons : La Libertad Department (El Salvador)  - Collection of pictures, videos and audio files

Coordinates: 13 ° 36 ′  N , 89 ° 24 ′  W