Cacahuatique Mountains

The Ciudad Barrios Cooperative inspecting their coffee in Cacahuatique

The Cacahuatique Mountains are a mountain range and hilly area of eastern El Salvador. Coffee production plays an important role in the economy, particularly by the Ciudad Barrios Cooperative which, as of 2003, was producing approximately 3800 tonnes (8.5 million pounds) of coffee annually in Cacahuatique.[1]

References

  1. "Success Story:Cooperative invests coffee revenue back into community". USAID. September 15, 2006. Retrieved December 22, 2009.


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