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Ciudad Delgado | |
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Municipality | |
Coordinates: 13°43′N89°10′W / 13.717°N 89.167°W | |
Country | El Salvador |
Department | San Salvador Department |
Area | |
• Municipality | 12.9 sq mi (33.4 km2) |
Elevation | 1,978 ft (603 m) |
Population (2020) | |
• Municipality | 126,839 |
• Urban | 118,341 |
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