| Country name: |
El Salvador |
| Capital: |
San Salvador |
| Country code: |
399 |
| Continent: |
Central America and Caribbean |
| Currency name: |
United States dollar |
| Independence: |
1821-09-15 00:00:00 |
| Independent from: |
from Spain |
| Total area (km2): |
21,041 |
| Land area (km2): |
20,721 |
| Water area (km2): |
320 |
| Population: |
6,108,590 |
| Population note: |
6,108,590 (July 2013 est.) |
| Official language: |
Castilian |
| All languages: |
Spanish (official), Nahua (among some Amerindians) |
| Time zone: |
CST (UTC−6) |
| Date format: |
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| Drive on: |
right |
| Calling code: |
+503 |
| Domain: |
.sv |
