Sonsonate
Department in El Salvador
Contents: Subdivision
The population development in Sonsonate as well as related information and services (Wikipedia, Google, images).
icon links to further information about a selected division including its population structure (gender, age groups, age distribution, urbanization).| Name | Status | Population Census 1992-09-27 | Population Census 2007-05-12 | Population Census 2024-05-02 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sonsonate | Department | 360,183 | 438,960 | 470,455 | |
| Sonsonate Centro | Municipality | 124,804 | 140,920 | 149,482 | → |
| Sonsonate Este | Municipality | 118,115 | 156,575 | 166,110 | → |
| Sonsonate Norte | Municipality | 69,586 | 89,106 | 99,556 | → |
| Sonsonate Oeste | Municipality | 47,678 | 52,359 | 55,307 | → |
| El Salvador | Republic | 5,118,599 | 5,744,113 | 6,029,976 |
Source: Oficina Nacional de Estadística y Censos; Banco Central de Reserva de El Salvador.
Explanation: The presented municipal division came into effect in May 2024. Census figures are not adjusted for underenumeration.
Further information about the population structure:
| Gender (C 2024) | |
|---|---|
| Males | 220,343 |
| Females | 250,112 |
| Age Groups (C 2024) | |
|---|---|
| 0-14 years | 115,556 |
| 15-64 years | 312,295 |
| 65+ years | 42,604 |
| Age Distribution (C 2024) | |
|---|---|
| 90+ years | 1,792 |
| 80-89 years | 8,104 |
| 70-79 years | 18,823 |
| 60-69 years | 32,021 |
| 50-59 years | 46,163 |
| 40-49 years | 59,105 |
| 30-39 years | 68,800 |
| 20-29 years | 82,529 |
| 10-19 years | 77,511 |
| 0-9 years | 75,607 |
| Urbanization (C 2024) | |
|---|---|
| Rural | 128,881 |
| Urban | 341,574 |