El Salvador - Introduction

El Salvador (officially: Republic of El Salvador) is a country in Americas, precisely in Central America, with a population of about 6.4 Millions inhabitants today (2024-09-30). The capital city of Republic of El Salvador is San Salvador, and the official country TLD code is .sv. El Salvador has cca2, cca3, cioc, ccn3 codes as SV, SLV, ESA, 222 respectively. Check some other vital information below.

El Salvador , Coat of Arms
Names
Common El Salvador
Official Republic of El Salvador
Common (Native) El Salvador
Official (Native) Republic of El Salvador
Alternative spellings SV, Republic of El Salvador, República de El Salvador
Translations ⬇️
Languages
spa Spanish
Geography
User Country Flag

Flag

El Salvador is located in Central America and has a total land area of 21041 km². It is bounded by Guatemala, Honduras and the capital city is San Salvador

Region/Continent North America
Subregion Central America
TimeZone UTC-06:00
Capital city San Salvador
Area 21041 km²
Population 2024-09-30 6.4 Millions
Bordered Countreies Guatemala, Honduras
Demonym
eng Male: Salvadoran / Female: Salvadoran
fra Male: Salvadorien / Female: Salvadorienne
Lat/Lng 13.83333333, -88.91666666
Historical data and more
The National Flag of El Salvador

The flag of El Salvador is composed of three equal horizontal bands of cobalt blue, white and cobalt blue, with the national coat of arms centered in the white band.

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Currency
Name United States dollar
Code USD
Symbol $
Other info
Idependent yes, officially-assigned
UN Member country yes
Start of Week monday
Car Side right
Codes
ISO 3166-1 alpha-2 SV
ISO 3166-1 alpha-3 SLV
ISO 3166-1 numeric 222
International calling code +503
FIFA 3 Letter Code SLV
All Important Facts about El Salvador

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El Salvador is found in Central America