🇸🇻El Salvador
El Salvador is a sovereign country in Central America, Americas. Its capital is San Salvador. It has a population of about 6,486,201 across 21,041 km² — roughly 308 people per km². The currency is the United States dollar (USD $). The official language is Spanish. Its ISO 3166 codes are SV, SLV, 222, and the international calling code is +503.
Key facts about El Salvador
GET/alpha/SVOther names for El Salvador
Largest cities in El Salvador (12)
GET/cities?country=SVCountries bordering El Salvador (2)
GET/borders/el%20salvadorFrequently asked questions about El Salvador
What is the capital of El Salvador?
The capital of El Salvador is San Salvador.
What is the population of El Salvador?
El Salvador has a population of about 6,486,201, the 112th largest in the world.
What currency is used in El Salvador?
El Salvador uses the United States dollar (USD, symbol $).
What languages are spoken in El Salvador?
The main language of El Salvador is Spanish.
What is the calling code for El Salvador?
The international dialing code for El Salvador is +503.
Which countries border El Salvador?
El Salvador shares land borders with Guatemala and Honduras.
Query El Salvador from the API
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GET countries.dev/alpha/SVGET countries.dev/alpha/SLVGET countries.dev/numericcode/222GET countries.dev/cioc/ESAGET countries.dev/name/el%20salvadorGET countries.dev/region/AmericasGET countries.dev/subregion/Central%20AmericaGET countries.dev/currency/USDGET countries.dev/lang/esGET countries.dev/callingcode/503GET countries.dev/timezone/UTC-06%3A00GET countries.dev/tld/svGET countries.dev/demonym/SalvadoranGET countries.dev/capital/San%20Salvador