Rosario de Mora 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
San Salvador department
San Salvador () is a department of El Salvador in the west central part of the country. The capital is San Salvador, which is also the national capital. The department has North of the Rio Lempa Valley, the "Valle de las Hamacas" (Hammock Valley ...
of
El Salvador
El Salvador (; , meaning " The Saviour"), officially the Republic of El Salvador ( es, República de El Salvador), is a country in Central America. It is bordered on the northeast by Honduras, on the northwest by Guatemala, and on the south b ...
. According to the Census of Population and Housing 2007, has 11,377 inhabitants.
History
In the 1807 "The Rosary" was a farm located within the town limits of
Panchimalco, years later it became Canton Township. On April, 7 1894 it was renamed as Rosario de Mora.
Municipalities of the San Salvador Department
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