Apopa
Sign in to saveApopa is a municipality in the San Salvador department of El Salvador. Probably the seventh biggest city in El Salvador with a little more than 150,000 people, the city has now collided with Soyapango and San Salvador, making it part of the San Salvador metropolitan area (with a 1,900,000 2010 population estimate).
Key facts
- Settlement.official_name
- Apopa
- Settlement.image_skyline
- Apopa El Salvador Cathedral 2012.jpg
- Settlement.imagesize
- 300px
- Settlement.image_caption
- Santa Catarina Cathedral
- Settlement.image_flag
- Bandera apopa el salvador.png
- Settlement.pushpin_map
- El Salvador
- Settlement.pushpin_label_position
- bottom
- Settlement.pushpin_map_caption
- Location in El Salvador
- Settlement.subdivision_type
- Country
- Settlement.subdivision_name
- 25px El Salvador
- Settlement.subdivision_type1
- Department
- Settlement.subdivision_name1
- San Salvador Department
- Settlement.subdivision_type2
- Metro
- Settlement.subdivision_name2
- San Salvador Metropolitan Area
- Settlement.government_type
- Democratic Republic
- Settlement.leader_title
- Mayor
- Settlement.leader_name
- Jennifer Juárez
- Settlement.established_title2
- Incorporated (town)
via Wikipedia infobox
Wikidata facts
- Population
- 129083
- Area
- 51.84
- Elevation
- 443
- Official website
- www.alcaldiasansalvadoroeste.com
- Image
- Apopa Alcaldia San Salvador El Salvador 2012.jpg
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- Apopa
- inception
- 1543-01-15
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Apopa is a municipality in the San Salvador department of El Salvador. Probably the seventh biggest city in El Salvador with a little more than 150,000 people, the city has now collided with Soyapango and San Salvador, making it part of the San Salvador metropolitan area (with a 1,900,000 2010 population estimate).
== Toponymy == The toponym Apopa means "a place with mist". lugar depogua.
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