El Divisadero, El Salvador facts for kids

Quick facts for kids El Divisadero
Municipality
El Divisadero Location in El Salvador
Country	El Salvador
Department	Morazán Department
Area
• Total	23.69 sq mi (61.36 km2)
Elevation	899 ft (274 m)
Population
• Total	8,021

El Divisadero is a small town and a municipality located in the Morazán department of El Salvador. It's a place where about 8,000 people live, making it a close-knit community. The town is known for its peaceful atmosphere and the friendly people who call it home.

Exploring El Divisadero

El Divisadero is part of the Morazán department, which is in the eastern part of El Salvador. It's a country in Central America, known for its beautiful landscapes and warm weather.

Where is it?

El Divisadero is found at coordinates 13 degrees North and 88 degrees West. This means it's located in a tropical region. The town sits about 274 meters (or 899 feet) above sea level. This elevation can affect its climate and the types of plants that grow there.

What is a municipality?

A municipality is like a local government area. It includes the main town, El Divisadero, and the smaller villages or rural areas around it. The local government helps manage things like schools, roads, and public services for everyone living there.

Daily Life and Community

Life in El Divisadero often revolves around farming and community activities. Many families work in agriculture, growing crops that are important for the region. The people here are known for their strong community spirit. They often come together for local festivals and events, celebrating their traditions and culture.

Climate and Nature

Because El Divisadero is in a tropical area, it usually has warm temperatures all year round. There are typically two main seasons: a rainy season and a dry season. The surrounding natural areas are often green and lush, especially during the rainy months. This makes the landscape very beautiful.

See also

• In Spanish: El Divisadero (El Salvador) para niños