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| Name: | El Salvador (Republic of El Salvador) |
| Local name (Spanish): | El Salvador (República de el Salvador) |
| Bordering countries: | Honduras, Guatemala |
| Status: | sovereign state |
| Surface: | 21.1 ths. sq. km |
| Population (2003): | 6 470 ths. |
| Capital: | San Salvador |
| Official language: | Spanish |