Banderas River () is a

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located in the southern part of the

Ahuachapán Department Ahuachapán () is a department of El Salvador in the west of the country. The capital is Ahuachapán. In the South it has the Apaneca-Ilamatepec Range and the Cerro Grande de Apaneca (Apaneca Grand Hill). Its extension is and has more than 33 ...

of El Salvador.

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s along the river are suitable for

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irrigation Irrigation (also referred to as watering) is the practice of applying controlled amounts of water to land to help grow crops, landscape plants, and lawns. Irrigation has been a key aspect of agriculture for over 5,000 years and has been devel ...

, and

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Ahuachapán Department Rivers of El Salvador {{ElSalvador-river-stub