Central America
El Salvador
Republic of El Salvador
Core facts
- Capital
- San Salvador
- Population
- 6,029,976
- Area
- 21,041 km^2
- Country code
- SLV
- Flag emoji
- 🇸🇻
- UN member
- Yes
- Independent
- Yes
- Population density
- 286.6 per km^2
- Calling code
- +503
Culture and society
- Languages
- Spanish
- Religions
- Christianity (76.0%), Unaffiliated (19.0%), Other religions (3.0%), Islam (100.0%), Judaism (100.0%)
- Native names
- El Salvador
- Demonyms (EN)
- Salvadoran / Salvadoran
- Start of week
- monday
- Driving side
- right
- Timezones
- UTC-06:00
- Alternative spellings
- SV, Republic of El Salvador, República de El Salvador
Geography and map
- Continents
- North America
- Coordinates
- 13.83, -88.92
- Landlocked
- No
- Borders
- GTM, HND
- Border countries count
- 2
Economy and identity
- Currencies
- United States dollar ($)
- Top-level domain
- .sv
- FIFA code
- SLV
- Capital coordinates
- 13.70, -89.20
- Postal code format
- CP ####
- Gini index
- 38.8 (2019)
- Coat of arms
