El Salvador

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Alternative name(s) Republic of El Salvador (official, English) Language(s) Spanish Literacy rate 88.5% Currency United States Dollar Capital City San Salvador Country code +503 Domain(TLD) .sv Ethnicity Mestizo Religion Christianity Roman Catholic, Protestant & Other Christian Nationality Salvadoran Driving Side Drive on the Right-hand side Date Format dd/mm/yyyy Total Area 21,041 km2 (8,124 sq mi) Timezone UTC−6 (CST) Average elevation 442 m (1,450 ft) Coastline 307 Km Mains Electricity 115 V Emergency Telephone Numbers Embassies El Salvador embassies in different countries

Dios, Unión, Libertad - God, Union, Liberty

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