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El Salvador

El Salvador FlagMajor cities : San Salvador (Capital), Santa Ana, Soyapango, San Miguel and Mejicanos.
Available Information : Head of state, Religion, Population, Area, Gross domestic product, Inflation, Unemployment, Map, Hotel, Weather and Climate.

El Salvador Information

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ISO 3166-1SV - SLV - 222
NATO country codeES - SLV
FIPS 10-4 codeES
IOC CodeESA
ContinentAmericas / Central America
El Salvador CapitalSan Salvador
Official languageSpanish
Name of the inhabitantsSalvadoran
Motto
El Salvador National Day15 September
El Salvador Currency Salvadoran colón (SVC)
El Salvador 13 %
El Salvador Calling code+503
El Salvador Country domain code .sv
El Salvador Vehicle registration plateES
Traveling direction Right
Time zone UTC -6:00
International organizationUnited Nations
Group of 77
El Salvador National anthemHimno Nacional de El Salvador

El Salvador Head of state

President of the RepublicNayib Bukele (2019)

El Salvador Religion

List of the main religions practiced in El Salvador.

  1. Catholicism 50 %
  2. Protestantism 36 %
  3. Other14 %

El Salvador Data

Different data, numbers and statistics of El Salvador (Inhabitants, population, economy).

City262
Area21,040 km² (8,124 sq mi)
Population6,641,000 inhabitants (2018) Chart
Population Density 315.6 /km² (817.5 /sq mi)
Length of coastline307 km
Perimeter766 km
Life expectancy73.5 Year (2015), ♀ : 77.9 Year, ♂ : 68.8 Year
Average years of schooling 6.5 Year (2015)
Human Development Index 0.674 (2018)
Gross domestic product26 Billions US$ (2018) Chart
Annual change: 2.5 %
3,924 US$ per capita
Unemployment6.7 % of labor force (2018) Chart
Inflation1.1 % (2018) Chart
Credit rating
  • Standard & Poor's: B- (Negative, 8 December 2016)
  • Fitch: BB- (Stable, 16 July 2013)
  • Moody's: Caa1 (Stable, 13 April 2017)

El Salvador Chart

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Population, Gross domestic product, Unemployment, Inflation

El Salvador Covid-19

Confirmed64,875
Deaths2,006
61,640
Active785
Incident rate976.89
Case fatality ratio3.09210 %
Last updated : 2 April 2021

El Salvador Natural resource

List of major natural resources classified by importance.
  1. Petroleum
  2. Arable land
  3. Geothermal power
  4. Hydroelectricity

El Salvador Agriculture

Listing of major crops and products starting with the most important.
  1. Corn
  2. Dairy products
  3. Coffee
  4. Cotton
  5. Rice
  6. Beef
  7. Sugar
  8. Beans
  9. Sorghum
  10. Oilseed

El Salvador Border

El Salvador's border with 2 other countries. The list of Border countries of El Salvador below classified by border length (in kilometers).

  1. Honduras Honduras 256 km
  2. Guatemala Guatemala 203 km

El Salvador Map

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El Salvador Climate

  1. Tropical savanna climate 100 %

El Salvador Weather (San Salvador)

Today's weather and weather forecasts of El Salvador for the next days to come (The measurements and forecasts are those of San Salvador).

El Salvador Electricity

Electrical standard in El Salvador (voltage, power outlet ...)

Voltage115 V
Frequency60 Hz
Power plugPower plug : A Power plug : B Power plug : C Power plug : D Power plug : E Power plug : F Power plug : G Power plug : I Power plug : J Power plug : L
Power socketPower socket : A Power socket : B Power socket : C Power socket : D Power socket : E Power socket : F Power socket : G Power socket : I Power socket : J Power socket : L

El Salvador Airport

Below, find a list of the main Airport of El Salvador classified by annual passenger transit.

El Salvador International Airport

El Salvador Hotel

Here is a list of hotel in El Salvador selected by our teams for their qualities. Click the hotel of your choice to find out the availability of rooms by your travel dates.

Hotel Hotel San Jose HostalHotel San Jose Hostal

San Salvador
Hotel San Jose Hostal is located 10 minutes’ drive from San Salvador city centre. It features a garden, and simple air-conditioned rooms with free Wi-Fi. Each room at Hotel San Jose Hostal features a TV and a private bathroom... view more
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$US 36
Hotel Hilton Princess San SalvadorHilton Princess San Salvador

San Salvador
An outdoor pool, a gym and Jacuzzi® and a free airport shuttle are offered at the Hilton Princess San Salvador. The spacious rooms have views over the city or San Salvador Volcano... view more
from
$US 114
Hotel Cima Dorada VillaCima Dorada Villa

La Libertad
Offering an outdoor pool with a waterfall and a private beach area, Cima Dorada Villa is located in La Libertad facing the beachfront. Free Wi-Fi access is available. The rooms here will provide you with a seating area... view more
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$US 69
Hotel Cielo Vista Hotel & SpaCielo Vista Hotel & Spa

La Libertad
Cielo Vista Hotel & Spa is a luxurious hotel located in La Libertad. It boasts 2 outdoor swimming pool, plus free gym access and free daily breakfast and dinner... view more
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$US 275
Hotel Vista Las Olas Surf ResortVista Las Olas Surf Resort

El Cuco
Located on El Cuco’s malecon, Vista Las Olas Surf offers air-conditioned rooms with views of the Pacific ocean. Free Wi-Fi access is available. Vista Las Olas Surf’s rooms provide you with TV with cable channels, and a closet... view more
from
$US 70
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El Salvador Olympic Games

List of participations in the Summer and Winter Olympics of El Salvador and the number of medals won.

SummerParticipation : 11Gold medalSilver medalBronze medalTotal
Medal 0000
TotalParticipation : 11Gold medalSilver medalBronze medalTotal
Medal 0000
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