El Paraíso is a district in the Chalatenango Department of El Salvador. Settlements of El Paraíso include Calle Nueva, Coyotera, El Arenal, El Desvío, El Tamarindo, La Angostura, and Santa Bárbara. El Paraíso has two rivers: El Río Grande, and El Río de la Arenal.
El Paraíso, Chalatenango | |
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District | |
| Nickname: Villa del paraiso | |
  El Paraíso, Chalatenango Location in El Salvador | |
| Coordinates: 14°5′N 89°5′W / 14.083°N 89.083°W | |
| Country |  El Salvador |
| Department | Chalatenango |
| Municipality | Chalatenango Centro |
| Government | |
| Area | |
| • Water | 12 km2 (5 sq mi) |
| • Urban | 3 km2 (1 sq mi) |
| • Metro | 1 km2 (0.4 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 260 m (850 ft) |
| Population (13,890) | |
• District | 12,708 |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (CST) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
| Sv | 00989 |
| Area code | 78 |
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