What is Sonsonate known for?

What is Sonsonate known for?

Sonsonate, city, western El Salvador, on the Río Grande de Sonsonate. Founded in 1524, it served as the provisional national capital in 1833–34. During the Spanish colonial period, it conducted a thriving cacao trade.

Which country is Sonsonate El Salvador?

El Salvador
Sonsonate, El Salvador

Sonsonate Villa de la Santísima Trinidad de Sonsonate
Country El Salvador
Department Sonsonate Department
Founded 1524
Area

Is El Salvador from Central America?

El Salvador, country of Central America. El Salvador is the smallest and most densely populated of the seven Central American countries.

Where is El Salvador Central America?

El Salvador is a mountainous country in western Central America bordered by the Pacific ocean in south, Guatemala in west and Honduras in north and it shares maritime borders with Nicaragua.

Is El Salvador an independent country?

El Salvador, officially the Republic of El Salvador, is a country in Central America, bordering the Pacific Ocean between Guatemala and Honduras….El Salvador.

República de El Salvador Republic of El Salvador
Legislature Legislative Assembly
Independence
from Spain September 15, 1821
Recognized by Spain June 24, 1865

How many states does El Salvador have?

El Salvador is divided into 14 departments (Spanish: departamentos) for administrative purposes, subdivided into 262 municipalities (municipios). The country is a unitary state….Departments of El Salvador.

Department
Subdivisions Municipality

Where is Salvadore?

Salvador, also called São Salvador or Bahia, city, major port, and capital (since 1889) of Bahia estado (state), northeastern Brazil. It is the country’s third largest city.

Is El Salvador a third world country?

“Third World” lost its political root and came to refer to economically poor and non-industrialized countries, as well as newly industrialized countries….Third World Countries 2022.

Country Human Development Index 2022 Population
Nicaragua 0.658 6,779,100
Morocco 0.667 37,772,756
Kyrgyzstan 0.672 6,728,271
El Salvador 0.674 6,550,389