El Salvador - Introduction

Here, let us take a look at some of the important facts about the country El Salvador. 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 (2024-07-04). 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 achieved independence from Spain in 1821 and from the Central American Federation in 1839. A 12-year civil war, which cost about 75,000 lives, was brought to a close in 1992 when the government and leftist rebels signed a treaty that provided for military and political reforms. El Salvador is beset by one of the world's highest homicide rates and pervasive criminal gangs.
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El Salvador is found in Central America