This article needs additional citations for verification. Please help improve this article by adding citations to reliable sources. Unsourced material may be challenged and removed. Find sources: "Atiquizaya" – news · newspapers · books · scholar · JSTOR (July 2022) (Learn how and when to remove this message) |
You can help expand this article with text translated from the corresponding article in Spanish. (August 2024) Click for important translation instructions.
|
Atiquizaya | |
---|---|
District | |
Flag | |
AtiquizayaLocation in El Salvador | |
Coordinates: 13°58′N 89°45′W / 13.967°N 89.750°W / 13.967; -89.750 | |
Country | El Salvador |
Department | Ahuachapán Department |
Area | |
• Total | 25.73 sq mi (66.64 km) |
Population | |
• Total | 33,587 |
Atiquizaya is a district in the Ahuachapán department of El Salvador.
It covers an area of 66.64 km and as of 2007 has a population of 33,587.
Cantons
It is divided into the following cantons:
El Chayal, Salitrero, Tapacún, Tortuguero, El Iscaquilío, Joya del Plantanar, Joya del Zapote, La Esperanza, Loma de Alarcón, Pepenance, San Juan El Espino, Santa Rita, Rincón Grande y Zunca.
Sports
The local football club is named C.D. Huracán and it currently plays in the Salvadoran Third Division.
References
- "Así será la distribución de municipios y distritos, según ley de restructuración territorial". Legislative Assembly of El Salvador (in Spanish). Retrieved 7 January 2024.
- "Google Maps".
Ahuachapán Department | ||
---|---|---|
Capital: Ahuachapán | ||
Districts | ||
Natural features |