Morazán Department
Morazán | |
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Location within El Salvador | |
| Coordinates: 13°46′30″N 88°05′53″W / 13.775°N 88.098°W | |
| Country | El Salvador |
| Created (given current status) | 1875 |
| Seat | San Francisco Gotera |
| Area | |
• Total | 1,447.4 km2 (558.8 sq mi) |
| • Rank | Ranked 7th |
| Population (2024) | |
• Total | 169,784 |
| • Rank | Ranked 12th |
| • Density | 117.30/km2 (303.81/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC−6 (CST) |
| ISO 3166 code | SV-MO |
Morazán (Spanish pronunciation: [moɾaˈsan]) is a department of El Salvador. Located in the northeast part of the country, its capital is San Francisco Gotera. It covers a total surface area of 1,447 km2 (558.8 mi² Square Miles).