1. El salvador
Kaitlin Contreras

2. El Salvador Capital: San Salvador 3 Major cities: el Rosario, san Miguel, Aguilares.
El Salvador is located in Central America, bordering the Pacific Ocean, Between Guatemala and Honduras

3. El Salvador’s Flag Colors: Blue – The Pacific Ocean and Caribbean Sea
White – The land in between the bodies of water, and peace/prosperity
Coat Of Arms - based on the former blue-white-blue flag of the Federal Republic of Central America

4. Day of independence
September 15, 1821

5. El salvador
Major Religion
Monetary System
The major religion in El Salvador is Roman Catholic at 57.1% of the population
On January 1, 2001, the country introduced the U.S. dollar as its new official currency, but still uses Colons in a coin form. (100 cents = 1 colon)

6. Climate
The climate consists of a rainy season (May to October), and a dry season (November to April). Also its Tropical on the coast.

7. Quesadilla Salvadorena
Foods
Quesadilla Salvadorena
All-purpose flour -- 2 cups
Baking powder -- 2 teaspoons
Grated queso fresco or parmesan cheese /2 pound
Sugar -- 2 cups
Eggs, beaten lightly -- 4
Whole milk -- 1 cup
Butter, melted -- 2 sticks (1/2 pound)
Sesame seeds (optional) -- 2 tablespoons
Staple foods consists of things like beans maize and rice many things that grow locally. Even certain fruits and vegetables are bases of historic and religious dishes. Examples of dishes are:
Papusas
Courtido

8. Quesadilla salvadorena

9. Tourism :
Unlike its neighboring countries El Salvador isn’t really a touring hot spot. This is surprising considering its beautiful tropical forests and pristine beaches. If you were to go some places you would want to visit are the Mayan ruin of Tazumal, and Panchimalco Indian village
Population: 6,141,350 people
0-14 years: 27.31% (male 860,122/female 816,855)
15-24 years: 20.71% (male 638,989/female 632,741)
25-54 years: 38.1% (male 1,077,378/female 1,262,585)
55-64 years: 6.8% (male 186,570/female 230,839)
65 years and over: 7.09% (male 192,713/female 242,558)

10. Type of government: Republic
Current leader: Sanchez Ceren
Imports:
El Salvador’s major imports are things like petroleum, minerals, chemicals, iron , steel, transport equipment, food, animals, and consumer goods. Majority of these things come from the US.
Expors:
El Salvador's exports consist of re- exports, coffee, textiles, garments, sugar, seafood.

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