Republic of El Salvador Google Maps and Facts
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Facts about El Salvador
| Administrative divisions: | 14 departments (departamentos , singular - departamento); Ahuachapan , Cabanas , Chalatenango , Cuscatlan , La Libertad , La Paz , La Union , Morazan , San Miguel , San Salvador , San Vicente , Santa Ana , Sonsonate , Usulutan |
| Area: | total: 21 ,040 sq km land: 20 ,720 sq km water: 320 sq km |
| Background: | 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. |
| Flag description: | three equal horizontal bands of blue (top) , white , and blue with the national coat of arms centered in the white band; the coat of arms features a round emblem encircled by the words REPUBLICA DE EL SALVADOR EN LA AMERICA CENTRAL; similar to the flag of Nicaragua , which has a different coat of arms centered in the white band - it features a triangle encircled by the words REPUBLICA DE NICARAGUA on top and AMERICA CENTRAL on the bottom; also similar to the flag of Honduras , which has five blue stars arranged in an X pattern centered in the white band |
| Capital: | name: San Salvador geographic coordinates: 13 42 N , 89 12 W time difference: UTC-6 (1 hour behind Washington , DC during Standard Time) |
| Climate: | tropical; rainy season (May to October); dry season (November to April); tropical on coast; temperate in uplands |
| Currency code: | US dollar (USD) |
| Ethnic groups: | mestizo 90% , white 9% , Amerindian 1% |
| Geographic coordinates: | 13 50 N , 88 55 W |
| Geography note: | smallest Central American country and only one without a coastline on Caribbean Sea |
| Government type: | republic |
| Imports partners: | US 31.7% , Guatemala 10.6% , Mexico 8.5% , China 4.8% (2007) |
| Internet country code: | .sv |
| Land boundaries: | 307 km |
| Neighbouring countries: | total: 545 km border countries: Guatemala 203 km , Honduras 342 km |
| Languages: | Spanish , Nahua (among some Amerindians) |
| Location: | Central America , bordering the North Pacific Ocean , between Guatemala and Honduras |
| Map references: | Central America and the Caribbean |
| National holiday: | Independence Day , 15 September (1821) |
| Nationality: | noun: Salvadoran(s) adjective: Salvadoran |
| Natural hazards: | known as the Land of Volcanoes; frequent and sometimes destructive earthquakes and volcanic activity; extremely susceptible to hurricanes |
| Population: | 7 ,066 ,403 (July 2008 est.) |
| Religions: | Roman Catholic 57.1% , Protestant 21.2% , Jehovah's Witnesses 1.9% , Mormon 0.7% , other religions 2.3% , none 16.8% (2003 est.) |
| Terrain: | mostly mountains with narrow coastal belt and central plateau |
| Unemployment rate: | 6.2% official rate; but the economy has much underemployment (2007 est.) |
Capital of Republic of El Salvador
San Salvador (click to view San Salvador map)
Places in El Salvador
Browse the most comprehensive and up-to-date online directory of administrative regions and Street Views in El Salvador. Our listings are organized alphabetically, starting from level 1 regions and progressing through to level 2 and eventually level 3 regions, ensuring you can easily navigate and find specific areas of interest.
Cabañas Department (161 Google Maps locations)
Chalatenango Department (245 Google Maps locations)
Cuscatlán Department (127 Google Maps locations)
La Libertad Department (254 Google Maps locations)
La Paz Department (202 Google Maps locations)
La Unión Department (290 Google Maps locations)
San Miguel Department (362 Google Maps locations)
San Salvador Department (155 Google Maps locations)
San Vicente Department (159 Google Maps locations)
Santa Ana Department (292 Google Maps locations)
Sonsonate Department (172 Google Maps locations)
Usulután Department (286 Google Maps locations)
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