Acajutla (El Salvador)

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Information for Authority record

Name (Hebrew)
אקאחוטלה (אל סלבדור)
Name (Latin)
Acajutla (El Salvador)
Other forms of name
Puerto de la Santísima Trinidad de Sonsonate (El Salvador)
Puerto de la Villa de la Santísima Trinidad de Sonsonate (El Salvador)
Puerto de la Santísima Trinidad de Sonsonate, Salvador
Puerto de la Villa de la Santísima Trinidad de Sonsonate, Salvador
nnaa Acajutla, Salvador
Coordinates
-89.8275 -89.8275 13.59277778 13.59277778 (gooearth )
Associated country
El Salvador
MARC
MARC

Other Identifiers

VIAF: 134861870
Wikidata: Q937292
Library of congress: n 80024942
Sources of Information
  • BGN, req. 12/5/79(Acajutla, ppl, 13°36ʹN 89°50ʹW)
  • U.S. Off. of Geog. NIS gaz., El Salvador, 1956(Acajutla, ppl 13°36ʹN 89°50ʹW)
  • Rubio Sánchez, M. Historia del puerto ... 1977 (subj.)t.p. (Puerto de la Santísima Trinidad de Sonsonate o Acajutla) p. 21 (The Puerto de Acajutla also took the name Puerto de la Villa de la Santísima Trinidad de Sonsonate)
  • Col. Lipp. gaz., 1966(Acajutla, town, Sonsonate Dept., port on Pacific)
  • U.S. Off. of Geog. NIS gaz., El Salvador, 1956(Acajutla, ppl 13p0s36ʹN 89p0s50ʹW)
  • BGN, req. 12/5/79(Acajutla, ppl, 13p0s36ʹN 89p0s50ʹW)

Wikipedia description:

Acajutla is a seaport city in Sonsonate Department, El Salvador. The city is located at 13°35′24″N 89°50′01″W on the Pacific coast of Central America and is El Salvador's principal seaport from which a large portion of the nation's exports of coffee, sugar, and Balsam of Peru are shipped. As a city, Acajutla is one of seventeen such districts in Sonsonate. As of 1992, the population of the city was 18,008.

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