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  El Salvador - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
El Salvador is the most densely populated nation on the American mainland (especially in its capital, San Salvador) and also the most industrialized country in the region.
From 1872 to 1898 El Salvador was a prime mover in attempts to reestablish an isthmian federation.
El Salvador shares borders with Guatemala—126 miles (203 km) and Honduras—212.5 miles (342 km), and is the only Central American country that does not have a Caribbean coastline.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/El_Salvador   (3033 words)

  
 El Salvador travel guide - Wikitravel
El Salvador [1] is a country in Central America and, geographically, is part of continental North America.
El Salvador is gaining a reputation of having some of the best waves for surfers in the world.
El Salvador covers an area of about 21,000 square kilometers (the smallest country in central america), although it is the most densely populated.
wikitravel.org /en/El_Salvador   (2863 words)

  
 BBC NEWS | World | Americas | Country profiles | Country profile: El Salvador
El Salvador, which is Spanish for "the saviour" - or Jesus Christ - has been wracked by civil war and a succession of natural disasters.
Press freedom is guaranteed under El Salvador's constitution, and the media freely and routinely criticise the government and report on opposition activities.
El Salvadoran broadcasting is dominated by private operators, with a handful of national TV networks.
news.bbc.co.uk /1/hi/world/americas/country_profiles/1220684.stm   (516 words)

  
 el salvador map and map of el salvador information page
By mid-century the city of San Salvador was up and running and the district of El Salvador was under the control of the Spanish Kingdom of Guatemala.
Serious problems began in 1932 with a coup, and for most of the remaining 20th century, El Salvador totally unraveled; its people suffered through decades of military rule, out-of-control death squads and the bloodshed of a 12-year civil war that all but destroyed the country.
Attractions: El Salvador is a land of amazing contrasts, accented by a long string of cone-shaped volcanoes and their tranquil mountain lakes.
www.worldatlas.com /webimage/countrys/namerica/camerica/sv.htm   (972 words)

  
 El Salvador travel guide
Once known as the coffee republic, El Salvador is the smallest country of Central America, yet it is the most populous.
In the 1980's it was ravaged by a bloody civil war between the goverment and the socialist left wing guerillas, which tore the whole country apart in civil strife.
El Salvador got its independence from Spain in September 15, 1821 together with the other Central American countries.
www.world66.com /centralamericathecaribbean/elsalvador   (443 words)

  
 Flag FX   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-12)
Flag of El Salvador Flag ratio: 189:335 The flag of El Salvador El Salvador was adopted on September 27 September 27, 1972 1972.
Flag of El Salvador Flag Ratio: 189:335 The flag of El Salvador was adopted on September 27, 1972.
El Salvador flag : the flag of Salvador Country : El Salvador Continent : Central America Capital City of El Salvador : San Salvador Area of El Salvador : 21 040 km2 Population of El Salvador : 6 588...
www.flagfx.com /elsalvadorflag   (2649 words)

  
 El Salvador Travel Information | Lonely Planet Destination Guide   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-12)
The Mayan ruins of Tazumal, considered the most important and best preserved in El Salvador, are in the town of Chalchuapa.
El Salvador's name still evokes images of the brutal civil war fought throughout the 1980s in its tangle of mountains and farmlands.
The war, however, is over and the most turbulent aspect of El Salvador today is its volcanic landscape.
lonelyplanet.com /worldguide/destinations/central-america/el-salvador   (154 words)

  
 Peace Corps
l Salvador is the smallest and most densely populated of the Central American countries.
Volunteers coming to El Salvador will experience the richness of its culture and the warmth of its people.
Peace Corps/ El Salvador, which began in 1962, was one of the agency's earliest efforts.
peacecorps.gov /index.cfm?shell=learn.wherepc.LatinAmerica.elsalvador   (242 words)

  
 El Salvador Civil War
The Hanish Islands were formed from a series of volcanic vents along a NE-SW trend, and include the Holocene Great Hanish [Hanish al Kabir], Little Hanish, and many other small islands and submarine shoals.
All of the islands lie astride major oil shipping routes as well as near offshore oil exploration acreage held by foreign companies such as Houston-based Anadarko Petroleum.
The Yemeni flag was raised over Hanish Island as Yemeni army and navy troops moved onto the Island.
www.globalsecurity.org /military/world/war/hanish.htm   (586 words)

  
 [No title]   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-12)
El Salvador is a small country located in Central America with a land area of 21,000 Km2 and beautiful lakes and beaches.
However, it is not recommended to dive in that place during the winter season (April to November) because the visibility is almost zero.
If you need further information about El Salvador please write me and I will try to help you.
www.geocities.com /erick_calderon   (228 words)

  
 Call USA from El Salvador prepaid calling cards
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 Image:Flag of El Salvador.svg - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
This is a file from the Wikimedia Commons.
The description on its description page there is shown below.
Flag of El Salvador drawn by User:Vzb83 with coat of arms obtained from [1].
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Image:Flag_of_El_Salvador.svg   (389 words)

  
 CIA - The World Factbook -- El Salvador   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-12)
El Salvador achieved independence from Spain in 1821 and from the Central American Federation in 1839.
A 12-year civil war, which cost about 75,000 lives, was brought to a close in 1992 when the government and leftist rebels signed a treaty that provided for military and political reforms.
Implementation in 2006 of the Central America-Dominican Republic Free Trade Agreement, which El Salvador was the first to ratify, is viewed as a key policy to help achieve these objectives.
www.cia.gov /cia/publications/factbook/geos/es.html   (879 words)

  
 Moving To El Salvador ~ Living In El Salvador ~ Real Estate In El Salvador
Real Estate In El Salvador - Bargains - Farms, Islands, Enclaves, Coast Property, Sale by Owner, Current Listings 24 hours a day, seven days a week.
The slower paced climate of Central American has awakened to the realization that is can revitalize its economy by becoming the retirement center of the western world.
Maps of El Salvador - Our own Embassy maps plus a large number of differing Barbados maps, also including city maps.
www.escapeartist.com /elhondo/elhondo.htm   (1198 words)

  
 Amazon Shop - El Salvador   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-12)
El Salvador: Peace on Trial (Oxfam Country Profiles S.) (01/01/1997)
Culture and Customs of El Salvador (Culture & Customs of Latin America & the Caribbean) (30/12/2000)
Mapa geológico general de la República de El Salvador ()
www.uksprite.com /store/cats-49509-3.html   (148 words)

  
 Cayman Islands - Cay Compass News Online - Quake shakes El Salvador   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-12)
SAN SALVADOR, El Salvador (AP) – A moderately strong earthquake shook El Salvador on Tuesday, but there were no immediate reports of damage or injuries.
The U.S. Geological Survey in Golden, Colorado, reported a magnitude of 5, and said the quake was centered 100 kilometers (65 miles) west of the capital, San Salvador.
Our Comments section is an open platform for all points of view, on any topic which concerns our readers.
www.caycompass.com /cgi-bin/CFPnews.cgi?ID=1010004   (156 words)

  
 Atlas: El Salvador
El Salvador Profile: History · Government · Economy · Population …
Travel to El Salvador—Unbiased reviews and great deals from Trip Advisor
More on El Salvador: Salvadoran Political Geography
www.infoplease.com /atlas/country/elsalvador.html   (84 words)

  
 Vacation Island Rentals in El Salvador - Available Properties - Viviun the Leader in International Property Listings
Vacation Island Rentals in El Salvador - Available Properties - Viviun the Leader in International Property Listings
Vacation Island Rentals in El Salvador - Available Properties
Contact a Rental Agent in El Salvador to find more properties and local real estate advice,
www.viviun.com /Rentals/Vacation/El_Salvador/Islands   (58 words)

  
 Vacation Islands For Sale in El Salvador - Available Properties - Viviun the Leader in International Property Listings
Vacation Islands For Sale in El Salvador - Available Properties - Viviun the Leader in International Property Listings
Vacation Islands For Sale in El Salvador - Available Properties
Contact a Real Estate Agent in El Salvador to find more properties and local real estate advice,
www.viviun.com /Real_Estate/Vacation/El_Salvador/Islands   (61 words)

  
 DG Country Profile   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-12)
The 5 dgCommunity Page(s) with most resources for El Salvador:
The top 5 sectors for El Salvador are:
Research and development services and related consultancy services.
old.developmentgateway.org /countryprofile/index?country_iso=sv   (56 words)

  
 El Salvador Hostels & Backpacker Travel Products - El Salvador, South America Hostel Accommodation, Package, Adventure ...
El Salvador Hostels & Backpacker Travel Products - El Salvador, South America Hostel Accommodation, Package, Adventure Tour Online Bookings
Book your El Salvador hostel accommodation online now.
Find backpacker hostels, youth hostels, traveller packages and products for El Salvador South America now.
www.vipbackpackers.com /regions/El_Salvador.aspx   (53 words)

  
 El Salvador: 8 newspapers and other news sources, Kidon Media-Link
El Salvador: 8 newspapers and other news sources, Kidon Media-Link
: ES / ES / ES Other links for El Salvador
Kidon Media-Link, and the people behind it, are not responsible for problems resulting from the use of information on these pages.
www.kidon.com /media-link/sv.php   (69 words)

  
 Amazon Shop - Ecuador & Galapagos Islands   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-12)
Galapagos Islands Explorer: Visitor's Map of the Galapagos Islands (Ocean Explorer Maps S.) ()
Adventure Guide to Ecuador and the Galapagos Islands (Hunter Travel Guides) ()
Ecuador and the Galapagos Islands (Travellers' Wildlife Guides) (30/10/2004)
www.uksprite.com /store/cats-49508-4.html   (131 words)

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