Ojos de Agua, El Salvador facts for kids
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Ojos de Agua
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 Ojos de Agua
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| Country |  El Salvador |
| Department | Chalatenango Department |
Ojos de Agua is a small town, also called a municipality, in the country of El Salvador. It is part of the Chalatenango department. This town is located very close to the border between El Salvador and Honduras.
The border near Ojos de Agua is formed by a river called the Rio Sumpul. The town is only about 1.1 kilometers (or 1700 feet) away from this important border river.
What "Ojos de Agua" Means
The name "Ojos de Agua" comes from the Spanish words for "Water Eyes." This name likely refers to springs or sources of water found in the area.
See also
In Spanish: Ojos de Agua (El Salvador) para niños
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