El Salvador
El Salvador is a country in North America (Central America). Its capital is San Salvador. It has about 6,365,503 inhabitants (111th of 194 by population) and covers 21,041 km² (148th of 195 by area).
Quick facts
| Capital | San Salvador |
|---|---|
| Continent | North America |
| Region | Central America |
| Population | 6,365,503 (2025) |
| Area | 21,041 km² |
| Currencies | United States dollar ($) |
| Languages | Spanish |
| Demonym | Salvadoran |
| Borders | Guatemala, Honduras |
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