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El Salvador

Introduction

Capital: San Salvador

Population

Total Population: 6,052,064
Annual Growth Rate: 0.4%
Density: 296 Inhabitants/km²
Urban Population: 60.7%
Ethnic Origins: Mestizo 90%, White 9%, Amerindian 1%.
Official Language: Spanish
Other Languages Spoken: Kekchi, Lenca, Pipil
Business Language: English
Religion: Roman Catholic 83%, Others 17% (includes a large number of Protestants).
Literacy Rate: 80.6%

Local Time:

It is %T:%M %A In San Salvador

Exchange Rate on :

National Currency:
American Dollar (USD)

Country Overview

Area: 21,040 km²
Type of State: Democratic Republic.
Type of Economy: Lower-middle-income economy.
A country regularly subject to natural disasters.
HDI*: 0.747/1
HDI (World Rank): 101st/177

Note: (*) The HDI, Human Development Index, is an Indicator Which Synthesizes Several Data Such as Life Expectancy, Level of Education, Professional Careers, Access to Culture etc.


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21°

Low: 20°  |  High: 28°

Humidity: 100%  |  Wind: 21 km/h
Sunrise: 5:45 am  |  Sunset: 6:03 pm

San Salvador, Source: Yahoo Weather

Telecommunication

Telephone Code:
To Make a Call From El Salvador, Dial 00
To Make a Call to El Salvador, Dial +503
Internet Suffix: .sv
Telephone Lines: 17.6 per 100 Inhabitants
Internet Users: 12.5 per 100 Inhabitants
Access to Electricity: 80% of the Population

Foreign Trade in Figures

 
Foreign Trade Indicators 20052006200720082009
Imports of Goods (millions USD) 6,6907,6638,7129,7557,255
Exports of Goods (millions USD) 3,4183,7063,9844,5493,797
Imports of Services (millions USD) 1,1921,4791,7181,9721,674
Exports of Services (millions USD) 1,0971,3871,4561,4831,106

Source: WTO - World Trade Organization

 

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