Aguilares, El Salvador
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Aguilares is a
Sugar cane cultivation is the major economic activity for the area.[citation needed
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The municipality is divided into five administrative divisions, called cantones: Florida, Las Tunas, Pinalitos, Pishishapa, and Los Mangos.[La Libertad Department) and El Paisnal.
Toponymy
The municipality was named in honor of Nicolás , Vicente , and Manuel Aguilar, leaders in the Salvadoran independence movement.[citation needed]
History
In the 1970s, the associated
References
- ^ "The Catholic Transcript, Volume LXX, Number 13, 5 August 1977: The Catholic Transcript". The Catholic Transcript. 5 August 1977. p. 11.
- ISBN 9789004496460.