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Guatajiagua
Municipality
Guatajiagua is located in El Salvador
Guatajiagua
Guatajiagua
Location in El Salvador
Country  El Salvador
Department Morazán Department
Elevation
866 ft (264 m)

Guatajiagua is a special kind of area in El Salvador called a municipality. It's located in the Morazán department, which is one of the 14 main parts of El Salvador. Think of a municipality like a local town or district with its own government.

What is a Municipality?

A municipality is a self-governing area. It's like a small local government that takes care of things for the people living there. This includes services like keeping the streets clean or helping with local schools.

Guatajiagua's Location

Guatajiagua is found in the eastern part of El Salvador. It's part of the Morazán department. This area is known for its beautiful natural landscapes.

Where is Morazán Department?

The Morazán department is in the northeast of El Salvador. It shares borders with other departments and even with the country of Honduras. It's a place with a lot of history and natural beauty.

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