🇸🇻 El Salvador

El Salvador is a country in Central America, North America. Its capital is San Salvador, it has a population of about 6 million, it spans 21,041 km², and it uses the United States dollar (USD).

Capital

San Salvador

Population

6,365,503

Area

21,041 km²

Currency

United States dollar (USD)

Region

Central America

Continent

North America

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What are the top cities to visit in El Salvador?

San Salvador Soyapango San Miguel Santa Ana Mejicanos Santa Tecla

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