Country

El Salvador

Also Known As Republic of El Salvador

Central America

El Salvador is a Central American country on the Pacific coast, bordered by Guatemala and Honduras. It gained independence from Spain on 15 September 1821. It endured a civil war from 1979 to 1992, concluding with the Chapultepec Peace Accords. Its capital is San Salvador. This description is adapted from Wikipedia contributors under CC BY-SA 4.0; changes were made. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/

Facts

Capital

San Salvador 2

Population

6,029,976 2

2024 census.

Population Estimate Year

2024 2

Area (sq km)

21,041 2

Independence or Founding Year

1821 2

El Salvador gained independence from Spain on 15 September 1821 as part of the First Mexican Empire and later the Federal Republic of Central America, becoming fully sovereign upon that federation's dissolution on 30 January 1841.

Classification

Sovereignty Status

UN Member State 1

El Salvador

Associated With

Central America

San Salvador

San Salvador is the capital of El Salvador.

Source San Salvador (Wikipedia)

San Salvador Department

San Salvador Department is associated with El Salvador.

Source San Salvador Department (Wikipedia)

Has Capital

San Salvador

Source San Salvador (Wikipedia)

In the Other Atlases

Nationals Include

José Gustavo Guerrero

Also in Law Atlas: a national of this subject.

Source Wikidata: José Gustavo Guerrero

Ignacio Martin-Baro

Also in Psychology Atlas: a national of this subject.

Source Wikipedia: Ignacio Martin-Baro

Origin Of

Dragon Fruit

Also in Food and Drink Atlas: which originated in this subject.

Pupusa

Also in Food and Drink Atlas: which originated in this subject.

Source Pupusa (Wikipedia)tier 3

Salvadoran Cuisine

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Rhina Toruño Haensly

Also in Philosophy Atlas: which originated in this subject.

Source Wikipedia: Rhina Toruño HaenslyLead sentence 1tier 2

Quote, Lead sentence 1

Rhina Toruño Haensly (1948–2022) was a Salvadoran scholar and teacher.

Site Of

Santa Ana Volcano

Also in Earth and Environment Atlas: which is located in this subject.

Central Reserve Bank of El Salvador

Also in Economics Atlas: which is located in this subject.

El Salvador Aerospace Institute

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Found There

Izalco

Also in Earth and Environment Atlas: found in this subject.

Source Wikidata: Izalco

Santa Ana Volcano

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Source Wikidata: Santa Ana Volcano

Aztecan languages

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Constitution of El Salvador

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Source Wikidata: Constitution of El Salvador

Supreme Court of Justice of El Salvador

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Source Central Intelligence Agency: El Salvador, The World Factbook (factbook.json archive copy)Government, judicial branch, highest court(s), found in El Salvador

Quote, Government, judicial branch, highest court(s), found in El Salvador

Supreme Court or Corte Suprema de Justicia (consists of 15 judges, including its president, and 15 substitute judges

African Tulip Tree