EL SALVADOR
BY SHAYE
National Anthem of El Salvador
capital
San Salvador
area
the area is 8,124mi squared
terrian
there's lots of mountains and forests
population
the population of el Salvador in 2015 is 6.29 million
climate
it rains a lot there.
ethnic group
there is quit a few whites living in El Salvador
language
there language they speak is Spanish
major industries
Corn is the chief subsistence crop, and rice, beans, oil seeds, and sorghum are also grown; coffee and sugar are the major cash crops.
agriculture
The most important agricultural products in El Salvador are coffee, cotton, corn (maize), and sugarcane. Several species of palm and coconut trees grow in the coastal zone, and there are many varieties of tropical fruit, such as coconut, tamarind, melon, watermelon, and mango
currency
american dollars
major religion
Roman Catholic 57.1%,Protestant 21.2% Jehovah's Witnesses 1.9%,Mormon 0.7%,other religions 2.3%, none 16.8%
historical facts
El Salvador declared independents from Spain in September 15 1821. For decades after its independence, El Salvador experienced numerous revolutions and wars against other Central American republics. From 1931 to 1979 El Salvador was ruled by a series of military dictatorships.
type of government
presidential system, constitutional republic
famous actor
Carla Vila
famous singer
Lucia Parker
famous athlete
Steve Purdy
president/leader
Salvador Sánchez Cerén
history/symbolism/color of flag
El Salvador's symbol
famous artist
Augusto Crespin
famous piece of art
this piece of art is called love and friendship
flag
three cities
5 historic things that tourist might see.
Panchimalco Indian Village
Panchimalco Indian Village, near San Salvador. Residents of this town are some of the nation's only surviving Pipil Indians; most were killed in a 1932 massacre carried out by the nation's government.
Santa Lucía Church in the centre of Suchitoto
Santa Lucía Church in the centre of Suchitoto is in Suchitoto El Salvador
el salvador mayan ruins
its located in tazumal el salvador
Cascada de Los Tercios, Suchitoto - El Salvador Turismo.wmv