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Rosario de Mora
Municipality
Rosario de Mora is located in El Salvador
Rosario de Mora
Rosario de Mora
Location in El Salvador
Country  El Salvador
Department San Salvador Department
Area
 • Total 15.1 sq mi (39.2 km2)
Population
 (2007)
 • Total 11,377


Rosario de Mora is a small town, also called a municipality, located in the San Salvador department of El Salvador. In 2007, a survey showed that about 11,377 people lived there.

History of Rosario de Mora

This area has an interesting past. In 1807, the place was known as "The Rosary." It was a farm that belonged to the nearby town of Panchimalco.

Over time, "The Rosary" grew and became its own small community. On April 7, 1894, it officially received its current name, Rosario de Mora.

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