Apopa

Apopa is a municipality in the San Salvador department of El Salvador. Probably the seventh biggest city in El Salvador with a little more than 150,000 people, the city has now collided with Soyapango and San Salvador, making it part of the Great San Salvador Metro (with a 1,900,000 2010 population estimate).

Apopa
Santa Catarina Cathedral
Apopa
Location in El Salvador
Coordinates: 13°48′N 89°11′W
Country El Salvador
DepartmentSan Salvador Department
MetroSan Salvador Metropolitan Area
Incorporated (town)1874
Incorporated (city)1921
Government
  TypeDemocratic Republic
  MayorJennifer Juárez
Area
  Total20.02 sq mi (51.84 km2)
Population
  Total217,733
Time zoneUTC−6 (Central Standard Time)
SV-SS
CP 1123
Area code+503
Websitealcaldiadeapopa.com (in Spanish)
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