El Salvador
El Salvador is in Americas. Here you’ll find flag, capital and neighbours to learn.
- Capital
- San Salvador
- Region
- Americas
- Subregion
- Mittelamerika
- Area
- 21,041 km²
- Population
- 6,365,503
- Language
- Spanish
Did you know?
- Geography
El Salvador is the smallest country on the American mainland and the only one in Central America without a Caribbean coast.
- Nature
Because of its roughly 20 volcanoes it is called the “Land of Volcanoes.”
- Economy
In 2021 El Salvador became the first country in the world to adopt Bitcoin as legal tender.
- History
At Joya de Cerén a Maya village preserved by volcanic ash was found — the “Pompeii of the Americas.”