El Salvador

Basic Information:

Official Name: Republic of El Salvador
Population: 6,340,000
Area: 21,040 km²
Capital City: San Salvador
Major Religion: Roman Catholic
Currency: Salvadorean colon (SVC)
Exchange Rate: N/A
Time Zone: GMT -6
Current time: 12:39am
Phone Country Dialing Code: 503
Region: Central America
Language: Spanish
Useful Travel Phrases in: Spanish

Climate ():

Practical Travel Information:

Official Tourism Website: www.elsalvadorturismo.gob.sv
Electricity: 115V

Electrical Socket:

Type A

Type B

Travel Cost: $$ ($ = cheap, $$$$$ = expensive)
Main Attractions:

Joya de Ceren Archaeological Site
El Trifinio National Park

Health Advisory:

Hepatitis

Malaria

Polio

Rabies

Typhoid

Yellow Fever (Vaccination certificate may be required if coming from infected area)