Departamentos (El Salvador, 2024)

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Official administrative boundaries for the 14 departments of El Salvador. This dataset provides geographic polygons along with official names and codes for the primary subnational divisions of the country, suitable for census and administrative mapping.

At a glance

Records: 14
Geometry: MultiPolygon
Area type: Departamento
Location: El Salvador
Country: El Salvador
Source: Banco Central de Reserva de El Salvador (BCR), Oficina Nacional de Estadística y Censos (ONEC), Censo 2024 geoportal
Licence: No licence stated. Basis: Ley Especial de Estadística y Censos (DL 904/2023) Art. 27 (census results disseminated free of charge) and Art. 39 (right to statistical information, limited only by statistical secrecy); decision 0128 D1 (a). Attribution: BCR/ONEC.
Year: 2024

Columns (3)

Column	Type	Statistics	Description
Department Code	string	—	Official numerical code assigned to the department for administrative and census purposes.
Department Name	string	—	The official name of the department in standard mixed-case format.
Department Name (Uppercase)	string	—	The official name of the department formatted in all capital letters.

Data preview

Department Code	Department Name	Department Name (Uppercase)
11	Usulután	USULUTÁN
09	Cabañas	CABAÑAS
03	Sonsonate	SONSONATE
01	Ahuachapán	AHUACHAPÁN
13	Morazán	MORAZÁN
08	La Paz	LA PAZ
14	La Unión	LA UNIÓN
07	Cuscatlán	CUSCATLÁN
06	San Salvador	SAN SALVADOR
05	La Libertad	LA LIBERTAD

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