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San Vicente | |
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Municipality | |
Cathedral of Saint Vincent The Founding Tempisque tree | |
Coordinates: 13°38′43″N 88°47′03″W / 13.64528°N 88.78417°W | |
Country | El Salvador |
Department | San Vicente Department |
Established | 1824 |
Area | |
• Total | 267.25 km2 (103.19 sq mi) |
Elevation | 390 m (1,280 ft) |
Population (2012) | |
• Total | 53,213 |
• Density | 200/km2 (520/sq mi) |
Website | Official website (in Spanish) |
San Vicente (Spanish pronunciation: [sam biˈsente]) is a municipality in the San Vicente department of El Salvador. It was founded by 50 Spanish families in 1635 under the Tempisque tree, which is still standing today.