| Local Name:El Salvador |
| Captial:San Salvador |
| Continent:North America |
| Government |
| Constitutional Form:Republic |
| Head of State:Executive |
| Basis of Executive: Presidency is independent of legislature |
| Head of State and Government: President Mauricio Funes |
| Area |
| Area Rank: 153 |
| Total Area: 21,041 km2(8,124 sqmi) |
| Land: 20,721 km2(8,000 sqmi) |
| Water: 320 km2(120 sqmi) |
| Water in Percent: 1.52% |
| Population |
| Population Rank: 107 |
| Population: 6,227,000 |
| Date: 1-Jul-11 |
| World Population: 0.09% |
| Source : UN estimate |
| Languages:Spanish |
| Currency |
| Currency: Salvadoran colón, United States dollar |
| Currency Sign: ₡, $ |
| Currency ISO Code: SVC, USD |
| Fractional Unit: Centavo, Cent |
| Number to Basic: 100, 100 |
| Time Zone:UTC−06:00 |
| International Codes |
| ISD Code: +503 |
| ISO Code A2: SV |
| ISO Code A3: SLV |
| ISO Number: 222 |
| Coordinates |
| Latitude: 13.8333 |
| Longitude: -88.9167 |
| Information: El Salvador News |
| Drive on:Right side |