A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W Y Z (ALL)
The Republic of El Salvador
Image of the Salvadoran Flag

Flag Colors & Description

The flag of El Salvador consists of three equal horizontal bands of blue (top), white, and blue. Centered in the white band is the national coat of arms, which features a round emblem encircled by the words REPUBLICA DE EL SALVADOR EN LA AMERICA CENTRAL.

People

Population: 6,822,378 (July 2006 estimate) (growth rate): 1.72% (2006 estimate)

Gdp: $31.3 billion (2005 estimate) (per capita): $4,700 (2005 estimate)

Languages:
 Spanish, Nahua (among some Amerindians)

Government

Capital: San Salvador

Government type: republic

Geography

Natural Resources: arable land, geothermal power, hydropower, petroleum

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