El Salvador
El Salvador is a country in North America. Its capital is San Salvador, and it shares land borders with 2 countries.
- Capital
- San Salvador
- Region
- North America
- Area
- 21,041 km² Number 154 of 240 by size
- Land borders
- 2 countries
What is the capital of El Salvador?
The capital of El Salvador is San Salvador.
Which countries border El Salvador?
El Salvador shares land borders with 2 countries: Guatemala and Honduras.
| Country | Capital | Distance from San Salvador |
|---|---|---|
 Guatemala | Guatemala City | 174 km (108 mi) |
 Honduras | Tegucigalpa | 223 km (139 mi) |
Distances are between capitals, in a straight line.
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