Comasagua is a

municipality A municipality is usually a single administrative division having corporate status and powers of self-government or jurisdiction as granted by national and regional laws to which it is subordinate. The term ''municipality'' may also mean the go ...

in the La Libertad department of El Salvador. During the

January 2001 El Salvador earthquake The January 2001 El Salvador earthquake struck El Salvador on January 13, 2001 at 17:33:34 UTC. The 7.6 (later estimated to be 7.7 or 7.9) quake struck with the epicenter 60 miles (100 km) SW of San Miguel, El Salvador (13.04°N 88.66°W) at ...

, a landslide wiped out the only road leading to Comasagua, constraining relief efforts. The town was also at the center of destruction during the

1982 El Salvador earthquake __NOTOC__ Year 198 (CXCVIII) was a common year starting on Sunday (link will display the full calendar) of the Julian calendar. At the time, it was known as the Year of the Consulship of Sergius and Gallus (or, less frequently, year 951 ''Ab u ...

Gallery

File:Vista restaurante de Comasagua.JPG, Panoramic view from local Restaurant. File:Comasagua_Calles_LL_El_Savlador_2012.jpg, Streets of Comasagua File:Comasagua_Calles_2_LL_El_Salvador_2012.jpg File:Comasagua_Mercado_LL_El_Salvador_2012.jpg, Central Market of Comasagua File:Comasagua_Alcaldia_LL_El_Salvador_2012.jpg, Town hall of Comasagua

Notes

Municipalities of the La Libertad Department (El Salvador) {{ElSalvador-geo-stub