Soyapango

Soyapango
Municipality
Soyapango is located in El Salvador
Soyapango
Soyapango
Location in El Salvador
Coordinates: 13°44′N 89°09′W / 13.733°N 89.150°W / 13.733; -89.150
Country El Salvador
DepartmentSan Salvador Department
MetroSan Salvador Metropolitan Area
Government
 • MayorNercy Montano (Nuevas Ideas)
Population
 (2020)
 • Municipality284,659
 • Urban
284,659
Time zoneUTC−6 (Central Standard Time)
SV-SS
CP 1116
Area code+503
Websitesoyapango.gob.sv/

Soyapango is a municipality in the San Salvador department of El Salvador. Soyapango is the country's largest municipality with 284,700 residents.[1] Soyapango is a satellite city of San Salvador and it is the main thoroughfare between San Salvador and the eastern part of the country, and nearly 70,000 vehicles travel through it every day. The nickname for this satellite city is Soya.

  1. ^ "El Salvador: The largest cities in 2020". Statista.