Nueva Concepción Explained

Nueva Concepción
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:Chalatenango Department
Unit Pref:Imperial
Population As Of:2020
Population Total:32,091
Population Blank1 Title:Ethnicities
Coordinates:14.1333°N -107°W
Elevation M:338

Nueva Concepción is a municipality in the Chalatenango department of El Salvador.

Geography

The city of Nueva Concepción is located in the department of Chalatenango in the North region of the country. In Nueva Concepción notable rivers are the Rio Lempa, Rio Jayuca, Rio Moja Flores, Rio San Nicolás and other rivers. Nueva Concepción is also known for its water park, "Splash".

The main way to get to Nueva Concepción (coming from San Salvador) is the northern troncal del norte (CA4) road going towards Chalatenango and then the CA3 W.

Climate

Population

As of June 2020, the population to Nueva Concepción is at least 32,000 people. Men represent nearly 54% of the population whereas women make up the remaining 46%. Roughly two thirds of the residents live in rural area whereas one third reside in urban area.[1]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Nueva Concepción (Municipality, El Salvador) - Population Statistics, Charts, Map and Location. 2021-02-22. www.citypopulation.de.