City profile · El Salvador · North America
Santa Ana
Santa Ana Department · El Salvador
City population
176,661
#4
in El Salvador
#1
in Santa Ana Department
#3,245
worldwide
13.988, -89.557 · 52 km from San Salvador
About Santa Ana
Santa Ana is a city in Santa Ana Department, El Salvador with a population of 176,661. It is the 4th largest of the 35 cities of 15,000 or more listed in El Salvador, and the 3,245th largest worldwide. It lies 52 km from San Salvador.
Key Facts
Country
Region
Santa Ana Department
Rank in region
#1of 3
Coordinates
13.988, -89.557
Record updated
14 April 2026
Entry edited, not measured
City population, GeoNames. GeoNames publishes no year for its population figures, so “record updated” is when the entry was last edited — not the date the population was measured. Elevation is modelled from a digital elevation model rather than surveyed, so it is approximate.
Nearby Cities
All 35 in El SalvadorClosest listed cities by great-circle distance from the city centre.