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/
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Population2024 census. Population Estimate Year Area (sq km) Independence or Founding YearEl 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. Income Group Government Type Classification
Sovereignty Status El Salvador
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San Salvador, Cities San Salvador is the capital of El Salvador.
Source San Salvador (Wikipedia)
San Salvador Department is associated with El Salvador.
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Borders
Source CIA World Factbook (factbook.json archive): The World Factbook archive: El Salvador
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Has Capital
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Source Santiago José Celis (Wikipedia)Lead [death-year]Quote, Lead [death-year]
April 16, 1814 in San Salvador, El Salvador) was a Salvadoran physician
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Source Nayib Bukele (Wikipedia)LeadQuote, Lead
Nayib Armando Bukele Ortez (born 24 July 1981) is a Salvadoran politician who has served as the 43rd president of El Salvador since 2019.
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Source Bryan Pérez (surfer) (Wikipedia)LeadQuote, Lead
is a Salvadoran professional surfer
Origin Of
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Source Wikipedia: Rhina Toruño HaenslyLead sentence 1tier 2Quote, Lead sentence 1
Rhina Toruño Haensly (1948–2022) was a Salvadoran scholar and teacher.
Location Of
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El Salvador and Honduras
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El Salvador
Site Of
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Found There
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its range extending from Mexico southwards through Guatemala, Honduras, El Salvador, Nicaragua, Costa Rica and Panama
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Its range includes Bolivia, Colombia, Costa Rica, Ecuador, El Salvador, Guatemala, Honduras, Mexico, Panama, Peru, Trinidad and Tobago, and Venezuela.
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Source Cup-and-ball (Wikipedia)LeadQuote, Lead
boliche in Spain, Capirucho in El Salvador
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1. Member States of the United Nations (Wikipedia)
Wikimedia FoundationIntroductionQuote, Introduction
The United Nations comprise 193 sovereign states and the world's largest intergovernmental organization.
2. El Salvador (Wikipedia)
Wikimedia FoundationInfobox
Republica de El Salvador
Infobox, capital
San Salvador
Infobox, area
21,041 km2 (8,124 sq mi)
Infobox: population_census
6,029,976
Lead section
Following its independence from Spain in 1821, El Salvador was briefly annexed by the First Mexican Empire before seceding to join the Federal Republic of Central America in 1823. Upon the dissolution of the federation in 1841, El Salvador established full sovereignty as an independent republic.
Introduction
El Salvador is a country in Central America, bordered by Guatemala to the northwest and Honduras to the north and east, with a coastline on the Pacific Ocean to the south.
View the Source 3. CIA World Factbook (factbook.json archive): The World Factbook archive: El Salvador
CIA World Factbook (factbook.json archive)Geography, Coastline
307 km
Government, Government type
presidential republic
Borders: Guatemala, Geography, Land boundaries, border countries
Guatemala 199 km
Borders: Honduras, Geography, Land boundaries, border countries
Honduras 391 km
View the Source 4. World Bank Open Data: World Bank Open Data, country list with income level
World Bank Open DataCountry record SLV, incomeLevelQuote, Country record SLV, incomeLevel
"name": "El Salvador", "region": { "id": "LCN", "iso2code": "ZJ", "value": "Latin America \u0026 Caribbean " }, "adminregion": { "id": "LAC", "iso2code": "XJ", "value": "Latin America \u0026 Caribbean (excluding high income)" }, "incomeLevel": { "id": "UMC", "iso2code": "XT", "value": "Upper middle income" }
Wikidata: El Salvador
San Salvador Department (Wikipedia)
Wikimedia FoundationEncompasses: San Salvador Department, Lead paragraphQuote, Encompasses: San Salvador Department, Lead paragraph
[san salβaˈðoɾ]) is a department of El Salvador
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