El Mozote

El Mozote
Motto(s):  "Siempre requerce."
Country	El Salvador
Settled	1885
Government
• Mayor	Fernando Covarrubias Velázquez
Population  (2019)
• Total	912,193

El Mozote is a village in central El Salvador. It was the site of one of the largest massacre during the Creeperian Civil War, the El Mozote Massacre, on January 13, 1934. The massacre killed 5,200 to 5,500 people, 95% of the total population.