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El Salvador is known as the land of volcanoes. This small Central American country bordering the tropical Pacific Ocean provides natural excitement and beauty.
Area - comparative: slightly smaller than Massachusetts. Climate: tropical; rainy season (May to October); dry season (November to April); tropical on coast; temperate in uplands. Geography - note: smallest Central American country and only one without a coastline on Caribbean Sea. Population: 6,822,378 (July 2006 est.). Life expectancy at birth: total population: 71.49 years
male: 67.88 years, female: 75.28 years (2006 est.). Languages: Spanish, Nahua (among some Amerindians). Literacy: total population: 80.2%
male: 82.8%
female: 77.7% (2003 est.). The currency is the U.S. Dollar.
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