El Salvador
El Salvador is in Central America, North America. Been there? Click it on the globe to add it to your map.
At a glance
- Capital
- San Salvador
- Continent
- North America · Central America
- Status
- UN member state
- Population
- 6,453,553
- Area
- 20,391 km²
0.08% of the world’s people, 0.01% of its land
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Regions of El Salvador
El Salvador is divided into 14 first-level regions (department).
- Ahuachapán
- Cabañas
- Chalatenango
- Cuscatlán
- La Libertad
- La Paz
- La Unión
- Morazán
- San Miguel
- San Salvador
- San Vicente
- Santa Ana
- Sonsonate
- Usulután
Countries bordering El Salvador
More countries in Central America
Questions about El Salvador
- What is the capital of El Salvador?
- The capital of El Salvador is San Salvador.
- How many regions does El Salvador have?
- El Salvador has 14 first-level administrative regions: department.
- Is El Salvador a UN member?
- Yes, El Salvador is one of the 193 UN member states.
- Which continent is El Salvador in?
- El Salvador is in North America, in the Central America region.
- Which countries border El Salvador?
- El Salvador borders Honduras, Guatemala.