Usulután Department

Usulután is a department of in the southeast of the country. The capital is . Created on June 22, 1865, it is El Salvador's largest department.
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  • Type: department of El Salvador with 366,000 residents
  • Description: department of El Salvador
  • Also known as: Departamento de Usulutan

Places of Interest

Highlights include Taburete.

Volcano
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is a stratovolcano in central , rising above the coastal plain between the and volcanoes, and just west of volcano.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include San Francisco Javier and Tecapán.

Town
is a municipality in the Usulután department of . According to the official census of 2007, it has a population of 5,409 inhabitants. is situated 4½ km west of Usulután Department.

Town
is a municipality in the Usulután department of . is situated 5 km northeast of Usulután Department.

Town
is a municipality in the Usulután department of . The city of was named in the 1970s by the governor of El Salvador. It was recently rebuilt, with a new central park and business district. is situated 6 km southeast of Usulután Department.

Usulután Department

Latitude
13.4333° or 13° 26′ north
Longitude
-88.5333° or 88° 32′ west
Population
366,000
Elevation
958 metres (3,143 feet)
Open location code
765HCFM8+8M
Geo­Names ID
3582882
Wiki­data ID
Q1122748
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Vietnamese—“Usulután Department” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: إدارة أوسولوتان
  • Basque: Usulután departamendua
  • Bengali: উসুলুতান বিভাগ
  • Breton: Departamant Usulután
  • Bulgarian: Усулутан
  • Catalan: Departament d’Usulután
  • Catalan: Usulutan
  • Catalan: Usulután
  • Cebuano: Departamento de Usulután
  • Chinese: Usulután Koān
  • Chinese: 乌苏卢坦省
  • Chinese: 烏蘇盧坦省
  • Czech: Usulután (departement)
  • Czech: Usulután
  • Danish: Usulután Department
  • Dutch: Usulután
  • Esperanto: Departemento Usulután
  • Finnish: Usulutánin departmentti
  • French: Département d’Usulután
  • French: Usulután
  • Georgian: უსულუტანის დეპარტამენტი
  • German: Departamento Usulután
  • German: SV-US
  • German: Usulután
  • Greek: Διαμέρισμα Ουσουλουτάν
  • Gujarati: ઉસુલુટન વિભાગ
  • Hindi: उसुलुतान प्रदेश
  • Hindi: उसुलुतान विभाग
  • Hindi: उसुलुतान
  • Hungarian: Usulután megye
  • Indonesian: Departemen Usulután
  • Interlingua: Departimento de Usulután
  • Italian: dipartimento di Usulután
  • Italian: Dipartimento di Usulután
  • Japanese: ウスルタン県
  • Kannada: ಯುಸುಲ್ಯುಟಾನ್ ಡಿಪಾರ್ಟ್ಮೆಂಟ್
  • Korean: 우술루탄주
  • Ladino: Usulután
  • Latvian: Usulutanas departaments
  • Lithuanian: Usulutano departamentas
  • Low German: Departamento Usulután
  • Malay: Usulutan Department
  • Marathi: उसुलुटन विभाग
  • Min Nan Chinese: Usulután Koān
  • Northern Frisian: Usulután (Department)
  • Northern Frisian: Usulután
  • Norwegian Bokmål: Usulutan department
  • Polish: Usulután
  • Portuguese: Departamento de Usulután
  • Portuguese: Usulután
  • Quechua: Usulután suyu
  • Romanian: Departamentul Usulután
  • Russian: Усулутан
  • Scots: Usulután Depairtment
  • Serbo-Croatian: Usulután (departman)
  • Serbo-Croatian: Usulután
  • Sinhala: උලුස්තාන් දෙපාර්තමේන්තුව
  • Sinhala: උසුලුටන් දෙපාර්තමේන්තුව, එල් සැල්වදෝරය
  • Spanish: Departamento de Usulután
  • Spanish: Usulután
  • Swedish: Usulutan department
  • Tamil: உஸூலுடன் துறை
  • Telugu: ఉసులుటాన్ డిపార్ట్మెంట్
  • Telugu: ఉసులుటాన్ విభాగం
  • Thai: จังหวัดอูซูลูตัน
  • Turkish: Usulutan Departmanı
  • Ukrainian: Регіон Усулутан
  • Ukrainian: Усулутан
  • Urdu: اوسولوتآن ڈیپارٹمنٹ
  • Urdu: اوسولوتآن محکمہ
  • Vietnamese: Khu vực hành chính Usulután
  • Oselotlan Tlatilantli

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Los Horcones and Los Chapetones.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Cerro El Taburete and Cerro Verde.

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