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Monday, December 23rd, 2024
the Fourth Week of Advent
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Bible Encyclopedias
Sonsonate
1911 Encyclopedia Britannica
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the capital of the department of Sonsonate, Salvador; on the river Sensunapan and the railway from San Salvador to the Pacific port of Acajutla, 13 m. south. Pop. (1905), about 17,000. Sonsonate is the centre of a rich agricultural district, and one of the busiest manufacturing towns in the republic. It produces cotton cloth, pottery, mats and baskets, boots and shoes, sugar, starch, cigars and spirits. Through Acajutla it exports coffee and sugar, and imports grain for distribution to all parts of the interior.
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Chisholm, Hugh, General Editor. Entry for 'Sonsonate'. 1911 Encyclopedia Britanica. https://www.studylight.org/encyclopedias/eng/bri/s/sonsonate.html. 1910.
Chisholm, Hugh, General Editor. Entry for 'Sonsonate'. 1911 Encyclopedia Britanica. https://www.studylight.org/encyclopedias/eng/bri/s/sonsonate.html. 1910.
