El Salvador Jocelyn Portocarrero. El Salvador Noun : Salvadoran(s) Adjectives : Salvadoran Slightly smaller than Massachusetts El Salvador got independence.

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El Salvador Jocelyn Portocarrero

El Salvador Noun : Salvadoran(s) Adjectives : Salvadoran Slightly smaller than Massachusetts El Salvador got independence from Spain in 1821 and also from the Central American Federation in A 12-year civil war, which cost about 75,000 lives, was brought to a close in 1992 when the government and leftist rebels signed a treaty that provided for military and political reforms.

El Salvador El Salvador’s main trading partners are USA, Honduras, Mexico, and EU. Main exports are textiles, coffee, sugar, shrimp, and medicines. Main imports are consumer goods, capital goods, raw material, petroleum, and food.

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Statistics Border Countries : Guatemala And Honduras Maritime Claims : Territorial Sea –12 nm Contiguous Zone-24 nm Exclusive economic zone-200 nm Tropical; rainy season (May to October); dry season (November to April); tropical on coast; temperate in uplands Terrain Lowest Point : Pacific Ocean 0 m Highest Point : Cerro El Pital 2,730 m

Statistics Natural Sources :Hydropower, geothermal power, petroleum, arable land Land Use :arable land: 31.37% permanent crops: 11.88% other: 56.75% (2005) Irrigated Land :450 sq km (2003) Natural Hazards :Volcanoes, Earthquakes And Hurricanes Environment Current Issues :Deforestation; soil erosion; water pollution; contamination of soils from disposal of toxic wastes

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