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Ahuachapán

Town in El Salvador and administrative centre of the Ahuachapán department; population (1992) 83,900. It is the commercial centre of a rich coffee-growing and agricultural area, and sugar cane and fruit are important crops. It is connected by rail with Santa Ana, 35 km/22 mi east-northeast of the town.

The town in on the Pan-American Highway and was the site of civil warfare in the 1980s. The town has a bath house which draws its mineral water from the nearby Malacatiupán Falls. Geysers blowing from boiling mud are found in the surrounding area. Power is generated from the Atehuezián Falls on the River Molino.
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Pastor Felix Lino of the Iglesia Dios Compasivo, the Church of the Compassionate God, Ahuachapan, El Salvador, had developed the housing project with the Pattersons.
South to south: with a little help from the north by Johnston, Mary Lou / Presbyterian Record
The Government has received a loan from the Inter-American Development Bank for Support For the Modernization of The Ministry of Public Health & Social Assistance (MSPAS), to lend essential health and nutrition services in priority rural areas in the Departments of Ahuachapan and Sonsonate (Loan No.
Rural health program by Caribbean Update
Betancourt said the organizations, under contract to the ministry, will work in the departments of Ahuachapan and Sonsonate, where the rate of malnutrition is high.
REGION'S DEFICIENT SOCIAL SPENDING RETARDS DEVELOPMENT, SAYS U.N. ... by NotiCen: Central American & Caribbean Affairs
 
 
 
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