PROFILE Geography Area: 20,742 sq. km. (8,008 sq. mi.); about the size of Massachusetts. Cities: Capital–San Salvador (pop. 1.7 million). Other cities–Santa Ana, San Miguel, Soyapango, and Apopa. Terrain: Mountains separate country into three distinct regions–southern coastal belt, central valleys and plateaus, and northern mountains. Climate: Tropical, distinct wet and dry seasons. People Nationality: Noun [...]

El Salvador is a Central American country along the Pacific Ocean and between Guatemala and Honduras. It is the smallest country in continental America and is fondly called Tom Thumb of the Americas. The country’s main tourist attraction is its beautiful beaches for surfing and swimming, but there are also great archeological sites to visit [...]

DID YOU KNOW THAT… El Salvador hosted the 2002 Central American and Caribbean Sports Games. More than 2 million tickets were available for the 2002 Central American and Caribbean Games. DID YOU KNOW THAT… El Salvador