🇸🇻 El Salvador

Time zones in El Salvador

• America/El_Salvador
  UTC−6 (CST) · Central Time

Upcoming public holidays in El Salvador

• Fri, May 1Día del Trabajador
• Thu, May 7Día del Soldado
• Sun, May 10Día de la Madre
• Wed, Jun 17Día del Padre
• Mon, Jun 22Día del Maestro

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Cities in El Salvador

• San Salvador

Other countries in Central America

• 🇧🇿 Belize
• 🇨🇷 Costa Rica
• 🇬🇹 Guatemala
• 🇭🇳 Honduras
• 🇳🇮 Nicaragua
• 🇵🇦 Panama

At a glance

Capital

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Region

Americas

Subregion

Central America

Population

6,029,976

Area

21,041 km²

Currency

USD $

Calling code

+503

Driving side

right

Languages

spa

Internet TLD

.sv

About

El Salvador, officially the Republic of El Salvador, is a country in Central America. It is bordered on the northeast by Honduras, on the northwest by Guatemala, and on the south by the Pacific Ocean. El Salvador's capital and largest city is San Salvador. El Salvador's population in 2024 was estimated to be 6 million.

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