Discover El Salvador
Developing economy.
varies
Population
1
Places to Visit
14+
Regions
About El Salvador
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Geography
Area: 21,041 sq km
- • Tropical: hot humid coast, cooler interior
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Government
Type: republic
Capital: San Salvador
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Economy
Developing economy.
GDP: N/A
varies
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Demographics
Population: varies
Explore El Salvador's Regions
Discover 14 distinct regions, each with unique landscapes and culture.
Major Cities in El Salvador
Explore 50 cities with unique attractions and experiences.
San SalvadorNational Capital
capital
526K
Soyapango
city
330K
San MiguelRegional Capital
admin_capital
247K
Santa AnaRegional Capital
admin_capital
177K
Mejicanos
city
160K
Santa TeclaRegional Capital
admin_capital
125K
Apopa
city
112K
Delgado
city
72K
SonsonateRegional Capital
admin_capital
59K
San Marcos
city
55K
UsulutánRegional Capital
admin_capital
52K
CojutepequeRegional Capital
admin_capital
48K
Travel Essentials
📞 Contact & Emergency
Phone Code: +N/A
Currency: Local currency
universal: varies
⚡ Practical Info
Electricity: 220V
Driving: Right
Water: ❌ Bottled only
💰 Tipping
- • 10% in restaurants
When to Visit El Salvador
✅ Best Months
varies
🔥 Peak Season
varies
💎 Off Season
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Top Destinations in El Salvador
⭐El Tunco (surfing)
⭐Ruta de las Flores
⭐Joya de Ceren (Pompeii of Americas)
📍Santa Ana Volcano
📍Suchitoto
📍San Salvador
Cultural Tips
- 💡Respect local customs
Frequently Asked Questions
Is it safe?
Check travel advisories.
What to Buy in El Salvador
🛍️ Local crafts
Places to Visit
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