Atiquizaya | |
Settlement Type: | Municipality |
Pushpin Map: | El Salvador |
Pushpin Label Position: | bottom |
Pushpin Mapsize: | 300 |
Pushpin Map Caption: | Location in El Salvador |
Subdivision Type: | Country |
Subdivision Name: | El Salvador |
Subdivision Type1: | Department |
Subdivision Name1: | Ahuachapán Department |
Unit Pref: | Imperial |
Area Total Km2: | 66.64 |
Population As Of: | 2007 |
Population Total: | 33,587 |
Population Blank1 Title: | Ethnicities |
Coordinates: | 13.9667°N -134°W |
Atiquizaya is a municipality in the Ahuachapán department of El Salvador.[1]
It covers an area of 66.64 km 2 and as of 2007 has a population of 33,587.
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.
The local football club is named C.D. Huracán and it currently plays in the Salvadoran Third Division.