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San Salvador is the capital and largest city of El Salvador, serving as the country's political, cultural, educational and financial center. Founded in 1525, the municipality had 525,990 inhabitants as of 2024, while its metropolitan area comprised 2,404,097 people across the capital and 13 municipalities.
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Population2024 figure, from San Salvador's own Wikipedia infobox. Area (sq km) Founding Year1525 is the date San Salvador's own Wikipedia infobox gives for its founding. Population Estimate Year Elevation (m) Cross-Tradition Connections
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1. San Salvador (Wikipedia)
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Municipality: 525,990 [2024]
1. San Salvador (Wikipedia)
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Municipality: 72.25 km2 (27.90 sq mi)
1. San Salvador (Wikipedia)
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658 m (2,159 ft)
1. San Salvador (Wikipedia)
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13 41 56 N 89 11 29 W
1. San Salvador (Wikipedia)
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1525
1. San Salvador (Wikipedia)
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San Salvador is the capital and largest city of El Salvador, serving as the country's political, cultural, educational and financial center.
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