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El Salvador

Questions about El Salvador on such topics as its population, demographics and culture

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What is the El Salvador flag history?

The flag of Guatemala features two colors: sky blue and white. The two sky blue stripes represent the fact that Guatemala is a land located between two oceans, the Pacific Ocean and the Atlantic Ocean (Caribbean sea); and the sky over the country (see Guatemala's National Anthem). The white color signifies peace and purity.

Who is the Minister of Public Works for El Salvador?

Tharsis Salomon Lopez is the Minister of Economy for El Salvador.

What year was the war between el salvador and Honduras?

Because Honduras started to steal rescources of el Salvador killing many citizen en el Salvador. The the prisedent of el Salvador declared war. 6,000 salvadorian soliders died and 8,000 Honduran soliders and 3,000 citizen in Honduras joyen to pertect their country.over the to countries el Salvador was winning it took control of 8 cities in Honduras and where part of el Salvador.but then el Salvador did not wanted to do that to take land from Honduras so they give it back.throughout history el Salvador is the only country that takes or control of another country land and give it back to be fair.el Salvador did not wanted to grow larger when they took control of lands of Honduras they just left it how god made it for them.that's why el salvador is the only contry that brought pieace in a war.

What is land like in el salvador?

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Who was the first president El Salvador?

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Is El Salvador's military better then Mexico's?

In cultural and social terms, no country is better than other; so much so that to many foreigners, Mexican and Salvadorian cultures are almost the same.

In economic terms however, Mexico is more advanced than El Salvador:

  • Mexico GDP: 1845 billion (10th largest in the world)
  • El Salvador GDP: 47.4 billion (98th largest in the world)
  • Mexico GDP per capita: 15,600
  • El Salvador GDP per capita: 7,500

Who is the Ambassador to the US for El Salvador?

Current (July 2010) ambassador to Mexico is Carlos Pascual (b. 1931).

Who is the Minister of Health for El Salvador?

Violeta Menjivar is the Minister of Health for El Salvador.

What is the mascot of California Baptist university?

His name is Prospector Pete. He's a representation of a Forty-niner, which was the name for the miners who came to California during the Gold Rush.

What is El Salvador's main food dish?

Mexico as a country doesn't have a main dish, each state that makes up Mexico has its own main dish and different twist on popular dishes throughout the country. A dish that is very popular in Mexico is Posole, it is a stew made up of beef, veggies, and most importantly hominy kernel. ITS VERY DELICIOUS! States that are more coastal have a variety of traditional sea food dishes too.

What are some major events that happened in El Salvador?

Soccer war or football war as some people call it. :)

What is so special about Salvador?

el salvadors special bcause it has so much beauty within the land.

What can you do in El Salvador?

There are tons of things you can do in El Salvador.

If you prefer urban adventures, San Salvador won't disappoint. It's a modern, bustling city that's full of life. Restaurants, museums, parks, shopping centers and a host of other modern amenities can easily be found in the capital.

If you are more of an outdoors person, El Salvador has excellent beaches and beautiful volcanoes. Because the country is so small, you can be at a beach 45 minutes after visiting a volcano: travel time and travel expense is greatly reduced. Surfing, rafting, diving and hiking are very popular activities.

I suggest you visit:

http://www.sipi.com.sv

It's a local guide that Salvadorans use and is very useful when navigating the country.

What is the relative and absolute location of El Salvador?

Guatemala City is located on Central America's isthmus northwestern edge and positioned in both the northern and western hemispheres. Its absolute location is 14 deg 38 min N, 90 deg 31 min W.

What is the major settlement on El Salvador?

San Salvador is the largest city in El Salvador.

Why was u.s support for government in el salvador controversial?

El Salvador was engaged in a civil war and the United States stepped in and took the side of the government against communist forces. Over a half million people from El Salvador fled to the United States which caused a lot of controversy. Many US taxpayers resented the cost of the engagement as well as the cost of handling the refugees.

Why did the US get involved in events in El Salvador and Nicaragua?

During the presidency of Ronald Reagan, the US provided weapons and training to the Salvadoran army to defeat the guerrillas

What does El Salvador mean?

"El Salvador" means The Savior. The country was named by the Spanish after they defeated the local tribes and established a colony there.

The original long name was "Provincia De Nuestro Señor Jesus Cristo, El Salvador Del Mundo" ("Province of our Lord Jesus Christ, the Savior of the World").