point), is 8960 ft.

Amílcar Iván Monge Monge of Nuevas Ideas has been the governor of Chalatenango since 2020.

Etymology

The name Chalatenango derives from the Nawat words chal or shal meaning "sand", at meaning "water" or "river", and tenango meaning "valley". In its entirety, "Chalatenango" means "valley of sandy waters".

History

The indigenous peoples of the Americas

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