El Salvador Statistics

  • Capital: San Salvador
  • Population: 6,052,064
  • GDP: $43,570,000,000 (USD)
  • Total Area:
    8,124 (sq miles)
    21,040 (sq kilometers)
  • Currency: US dollar (USD)

El Salvador Facts

  • El Salvador Facts... When a child loses a tooth they put the tooth under their pillow. The father says that during the night a rabbit will come.... Learn More
  • Eating and Recipes... It is polite for guests to try some of every dish that is served. Leaving a little food on the plate is considered good manners.... Learn More
  • In their Language... Spanish is the official language, although Nahua and other Native American languages are spoken by many. English is often spoken among the educated. Learn More
  • Family... Salvadorans have close family ties, which include caring for the elderly. The father is the head of the family, which has an average of five... Learn More
  • Fashion...

    Business representatives wear suits. During winter months, light jackets are sometimes necessary at night. A neat and clean appearance is important.

    In rural areas men... Learn More

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