Strategically located in the heart of Central America, El Salvador is an enterprising nation with very kind and warm people; a country which will certainly surprised you.

Live a unique and unforgettable experience: our beaches, mountains, rivers, volcanoes, lakes, archaeological sites, gastronomy, colonial cities and much more, await for you. We are privileged with a pleasant tropical climate that remains unchanged almost all year.
Official name of the country:
 República de El Salvador. (Republic of El Salvador).
Capital:
 San Salvador.
Currency:
 United States Dollar US $.
Outskirts:
 * Honduras to the North.
* Nicaragua to the East.
* Pacific Ocean to the South.
* Guatemala to the West.
Population:
 6.2 Millones residents.
Area:
 21,040.79 Kms².
Language:
 Spanish.
Weather:
 Tropical (28°C).
Seasons:
 * Winter (from May to October).
* Summer (from November to April).
National tree:
 "Maquilishuat".
National flower:
 "La Flor de Izote".
National bird:
 "El Torogoz".
Electricity:
 110 Volts AC, 60Hz and 220 Volts.
Airport:
 International Airport of El Salvador (Located in Comalapa).
Seaport:
 Acajutla.
Main exports:
 * Textile.
* Coffee.
* Sugar.
* Shrimp.
Tips:
 10%.
Political organization:
 Democratic State.
Political division:
 14 Departments.
Departments:
 * Ahuachapán.
* Sonsonate.
* Santa Ana.
* Chalatenango.
* La Libertad.
* San Salvador.
* Cuscatlán.
* La Paz.
* Cabañas.
* San Vicente.
* Usulután.
* San Miguel.
* Morazán.
* La Unión.
 
Last update:
January 4th, 2009
 
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