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Chalatenango

Department in El Salvador

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NameStatusPopulation
Census
1992-09-27
Population
Projection
2007-06-30
Population
Projection
2020-06-30
ChalatenangoDepartment177,320198,049210,845
Agua CalienteMunicipality8,4608,4868,726
ArcataoMunicipality2,2423,0262,399
AzacualpaMunicipality1,5401,1671,022
Cancasque (San José Cancasque)Municipality1,4861,7991,469
ChalatenangoMunicipality29,04830,07032,272
CitaláMunicipality4,8224,2784,026
ComalapaMunicipality4,2373,0782,769
Concepción QuezaltepequeMunicipality6,2956,6337,006
Dulce Nombre de MaríaMunicipality5,5035,1894,957
El CarrizalMunicipality2,7572,5312,480
El ParaísoMunicipality9,97910,76914,612
La LagunaMunicipality4,5724,0304,078
La PalmaMunicipality10,63212,56914,543
La ReinaMunicipality7,6359,78510,588
Las Flores (San José Las Flores)Municipality1,4901,6261,208
Las VueltasMunicipality1,040966608
Nombre de JesúsMunicipality4,3414,6064,446
Nueva ConcepciónMunicipality27,32129,40632,091
Nueva TrinidadMunicipality1,1681,7191,221
Ojos de AguaMunicipality3,1753,7673,797
PotonicoMunicipality1,5821,6291,240
San Antonio de la CruzMunicipality1,7791,9051,614
San Antonio los RanchosMunicipality1,0311,6631,613
San FernandoMunicipality...2,6643,070
San Francisco LempaMunicipality919886805
San Francisco MorazánMunicipality2,2794,0264,161
San IgnacioMunicipality6,5608,84610,591
San Isidro LabradorMunicipality1212,6632,685
San Luis del CarmenMunicipality1,3631,205927
San Miguel de MercedesMunicipality2,2042,5552,565
San RafaelMunicipality4,3184,3804,539
Santa RitaMunicipality4,5086,1487,367
TejutlaMunicipality12,91313,97915,350
El SalvadorRepublic5,118,5996,097,3896,765,753

Source: Dirección General de Estadistica y Censos (web).

Explanation: In contrast to the projection, the census figures are not adjusted for underenumeration.


Further information about the population structure:

Gender (P 2020)
Males100,106
Females110,739
Urbanization (C 2007)
Rural128,640
Urban64,148
Literacy (A10+) (C 2007)
yes118,643
no31,501