Capital: San Salvador

Largest City: San Salvador (521,400)

Highest Elevation: Cerro El Pital 2,730 m (8957 ft)

Population: 6,587,541

Lowest Elevation: Pacific Ocean 0 m (0 ft)

Geography: Mostly mountains with narrow coastal belt and central plateau

Climate: Tropical; rainy season is May to October

Languages: Spanish, Nahua

Area: 8,121 sq. mile / 21,040 sq. kil (Slightly smaller than Massachusetts)

International Calling Code: 503

Tourism Website: http://www.elsalvadorturismo.gob.sv/

Currency: Colon

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