San Salvador, San Salvador

San Salvador: This capital city is located in the Zapotitán Valley, a central region of El Salvador.

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Quick Facts about San Salvador

Population 567,698
Country El Salvador
State San Salvador (El Salvador)
Phone Area Codes 503
Area 72.25 km2
Latitude & Longitude 13.6894,-89.1872
Named for Jesus
Altitude 2,159 feet / 658 meters
Capital city San Salvador is capital of San Salvador District, San Salvador Intendancy, State of El Salvador, Province of San Salvador, Federal Republic of Central America, Province of San Salvador, El Salvador
Establishment April 11, 1525 (501 years ago)
Time Zone Central Time Zone
Local time 12:25:59 (22nd April 2026)
Collage de San Salvador image
Collage de San Salvador image

Geography

San Salvador is located at 13°41'22"N 89°11'14"W (13.6893500, -89.1871800).

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Official website of San Salvador

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  • Caracas
  • Madrid
  • Mexico City (1979 )
  • Montreal
  • Santo Domingo
  • Taipei (1993 )
  • Washington, D.C. (2018 )

Demographics

Year Population % Change Method
1862 18,252 - census
2009 540,898 96.63% census
2011 567,698 4.72% census
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San Salvador Map
San Salvador Map
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