Guazapa
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Coordinates: 13 ° 53 ′ N , 89 ° 11 ′ W Guazapa on the map of El Salvador
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| Basic data | ||
| Country | El Salvador | |
| Department | San Salvador | |
| Residents | 22,906 | |
| Detailed data | ||
| surface | 63.65 km 2 | |
| Population density | 360 people / km 2 | |
| height | 414 m | |
| Time zone | UTC −6 | |
Guazapa is a city and a municipality in El Salvador in Central America in the Tonacatepeque district of the San Salvador department and has 22,906 inhabitants (2007) on 63.65 km².
The city lies at an altitude of 414 m above sea level. NN in a distance of 20 km north of the state capital San Salvador . It is bordered to the north by Aguilares and Suchitoto ( Cuscatlán ), to the east by Suchitoto and San José Guayabal , to the south by Tonacatepeque and Apopa and to the west by Nejapa and Aguilares.
The most important natural phenomenon is the stratovolcano Cerro de Guazapa .