Chilanga, El Salvador facts for kids
Quick facts for kids
Chilanga
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Municipality
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 Chilanga
Location in El Salvador
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| Country |  El Salvador |
| Department | Morazán Department |
| Elevation | 922 ft (281 m) |
Chilanga is a municipality located in the country of El Salvador. It is part of the Morazán department. A municipality is like a local government area, similar to a town or a small district.
Where is Chilanga?
Chilanga is found in the eastern part of El Salvador. This country is in Central America. Its exact location is at about 13 degrees North latitude and 88 degrees West longitude.
Elevation of Chilanga
The municipality of Chilanga sits at an elevation of 281 meters above sea level. This means it is 281 meters higher than the ocean.
What is a Municipality?
A municipality is a type of local government area. It usually includes a main town and the smaller villages or rural areas around it. The people living in a municipality have their own local leaders. These leaders help manage things like local services and community projects.
See also
- In Spanish: Chilanga para niños
