• Events in the year 2023 in El Salvador. President: Nayib Bukele; Claudia Rodríguez de Guevara (acting, from 1 December 2023) Vice President: Félix Ulloa...
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    the south by the Pacific Ocean. El Salvador's capital and largest city is San Salvador. The country's population in 2023 was estimated to be 6.5 million...
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    Crime in El Salvador has been historically extremely high due to the presence of various gangs. As of 2011, there were an estimated 25000 gang members...
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    Corruption in El Salvador is a problem at all levels of government, however, according to a poll conducted by the Cid-Gallup in February 2023, only 4 percent...
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  • Events in the year 2024 in El Salvador. President: Nayib Bukele Vice President: Félix Ulloa 6 January – Electronic voting for Salvadoran expatriates in the...
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  • Reinado de El Salvador is a national beauty pageant in El Salvador where various winners compete at international pageants. The Miss El Salvador was the...
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    The Salvadoran gang crackdown, referred to in El Salvador as the régimen de excepción (Spanish for state of exception) and the guerra contra las pandillas...
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    El Salvador became the first country in the world to use bitcoin as legal tender, after having been adopted as such by the Legislative Assembly of El...
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    Republic of El Salvador (Spanish: Presidente de la República de El Salvador) is the head of state and head of government of El Salvador. The president...
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    The economy of El Salvador has experienced relatively low rates of GDP growth, in comparison to other developing countries. Rates have not risen above...
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  • Avianca El Salvador, is an airline owned by Kingsland Holdings and based in San Salvador, El Salvador. It is one of the seven national branded airlines in the...
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    El Salvador (Spanish: Biblioteca Nacional de El Salvador, abbreviated BINAES) is a national library located in San Salvador, the capital city of El Salvador...
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    Education in El Salvador is regulated by the country's Ministry of Education (MINED). El Salvador consists of the following levels of education: Basic...
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    Christianity is the predominant religion in El Salvador, with Catholicism and Protestantism being its main denominations. The Catholic share of the population...
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  • Vuela El Salvador S.A. de C.V., operating as Volaris El Salvador, is a low-cost airline based in San Salvador. It is a subsidiary of the Mexican Volaris...
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    Salvadoran politician and businessman who has been the 81st president of El Salvador since 1 June 2019. As a member of the Nuevas Ideas political party, Bukele...
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    Legislativa) is the legislative branch of the government of El Salvador. The organization was founded in 1824 as the Central American Congress (Spanish: Congreso...
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    The Armed Forces of El Salvador (Spanish: Fuerza Armada de El Salvador) are the official governmental military forces of El Salvador. The Forces have three...
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  • Government of El Salvador is a presidential representative democratic republic. The seat of the central government is in San Salvador. El Salvador elects its...
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  • Mining in El Salvador expanded in scope from artisanal mining to industrial mining at a mine in San Sebastián in the 1970s. Chemicals from that mine polluted...
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    Universe 2023 was the 72nd Miss Universe pageant, held at the Gimnasio Nacional José Adolfo Pineda in San Salvador, El Salvador, on 18 November 2023. At the...
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    Politics of El Salvador takes place in a framework of a presidential representative democratic republic, whereby the President of El Salvador is both head...
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    San Salvador (Spanish pronunciation: [san salβaˈðoɾ];) is the capital and the largest city of El Salvador and its eponymous department. It is however...
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  • The history of El Salvador begins with several distinct groups of Mesoamerican people, especially the Pipil, the Lenca and the Maya. In the early 16th...
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    This is a demography of the population of El Salvador including population density, ethnicity, education level, health of the populace, economic status...
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    municipios) of El Salvador correspond to the second level administrative division in the Republic of El Salvador which divide its departments. El Salvador contains...
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    The Hospital El Salvador is a major hospital in San Salvador, El Salvador, which was planned to be the largest hospital in Latin America. The first phase...
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    The military came to power in El Salvador when the first democratically elected president, Arturo Araujo, was overthrown in a military coup d'état on 2...
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    El Salvador International Airport Saint Óscar Arnulfo Romero y Galdámez (Spanish: Aeropuerto Internacional de El Salvador San Óscar Arnulfo Romero y Galdámez)...
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  • The COVID-19 pandemic in El Salvador was a part of the worldwide pandemic of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) caused by severe acute respiratory syndrome...
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