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El Rosario

El Rosario Cuscatlan
Municipality
El Rosario is located in El Salvador
El Rosario
El Rosario
Location in El Salvador
Country  El Salvador
Department Cuscatlán Department
Elevation
2,021 ft (616 m)

El Rosario is a small but important area in El Salvador. It is a municipality located in the Cuscatlán department. A municipality is like a local government area, similar to a town or a county.

About El Rosario

El Rosario is part of the Cuscatlán Department. This department is one of the many regions that make up the country of El Salvador. The municipality was officially established in 1872. It is located at an elevation of 616 meters (about 2,021 feet) above sea level.

Local Government

Like other municipalities, El Rosario has its own local government. The main leader is called the Alcalde, which is like a mayor. As of recent records, the Alcalde of El Rosario is Odilio Portillo. The local government helps manage services for the people living there.


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