National Flag "HAIL sacred homeland, in your womb were born and loved, are the air we breathe, the land that sustains us, the family we love the freedom that protects us, the religion that comforts us. You have our dear homes, fertile plains, majestic rivers, magnificent volcanoes, tranquil lakes, skies of purple and gold. In your fields undulate golden ears, in your workshops vibrating motors, sizzling anvils, the beauties of art arise. Fatherland in your language harmonious Providence ask you for protection, to open our souls to glow in the sky, record in her sweet affection and the School Master and inspires us your holy love. Patria, your history, flag of heroes and martyrs, review virtues and aspirations, your bow to the Act which enshrined the sovereignty and makes the path florida that the Justice and Liberty lead us to God. Bandera de la Patria, sacred symbol of El Salvador, reverent salute you the new generation! For you the life-giving sun of our glory, the songs of patriotism, the laurels of a hero. For you the respect of peoples and the crown of love that now stick to your immortal temples "
NacionalEl Shield national emblem was created by the calligrapher Salvadoran Rafael Barraza Rodriguez, who won over thirty competitors in a competition sponsored by the then Ministry of War and Navy, in 1912; this shield has been a source of inspiration for many writers and poets, that they have found over the years, different interpretations of its symbolism. The equilateral triangle, they have said, is the symbol of the old slogan Trinity of Liberty, Equality and Fraternity. The two open seas, the spirit of a people in constant communion and solidarity with other free nations. The five giants volcanoes, emerged into a craggy implies, means the bravery of the race, the disrupted plots in the Patria Grande and the beginning of our nation, emphasized that the legend surrounding the picture. The sky filled with luminous transparency, represents the glory, heroism and sacrifice for freedom. The Phrygian cap topped by the legend who devoted our sovereignty, the symbol of liberation from foreign yoke. The rainbow of peace, the path by which America must march towards the center of their high destiny. The five flags, which are preserved federal teaches colors, the legacy of our forefathers and sleep Morazan. The fourteen branches of laurel branches represent the 14 departments of the Republic and are an exaltation of the glory that aspire to the path of peace, work and progress. Based on joining the classes, is the legend "God, UNION, FREEDOM" that specifically our belief in a Higher Power that governs all things, unity and harmony that progress requires Salvadoran families towards a better future and the indomitable libertarian spirit of the people, who preferred the unequal struggle and death to foreign subjugation.
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CHORUS: Let us salute the motherland orgullososde be called her children, and swear life bouncy, relentlessly his well consagrar.PRIMERA VERSE: Of peace on this noble supremasiempre dreamed El Salvador, was to obtain his eternal problem, keep it, his glory with invincible faith mayor.Y progress caminodel strives to continue to fulfill her great destiny achieve a happy porvenir.Le protects an iron barreracontra the clash of vile deslealtaddesde the day when her high blood banderacon wrote: FREEDOM! SECOND VERSE: Freedom is her dogma and her guíaque thousand times she has defended, and many others, of daring tiraníarechazar the hateful power. painful and bloody history, but sublime and brilliant at the same time source of legitimate glory And a great lesson in Spartan altivez.No faints in his innate courage, every man is a inmortalque hero knows how to maintain their old value of HEIGHT proverbial.TERCERA VERSE: They are all dedicated, and of warlike fielesal ardorcon reaped always saving the motherland laurelesde honor.Respetar extrañosy rights rest on the right reason for her, without infamous amañossu invariably stronger ambición.Y in following this line aferradedicando her tenacious efforts In giving hard battle for battle, his happiness is found in the paz.Autores: Juan José Cañas and Juan Aberle.
CHORUS: Let us salute the motherland orgullososde be called her children, and swear life bouncy, relentlessly his well consagrar.PRIMERA VERSE: Of peace on this noble supremasiempre dreamed El Salvador, was to obtain his eternal problem, keep it, his glory with invincible faith mayor.Y progress caminodel strives to continue to fulfill her great destiny achieve a happy porvenir.Le protects an iron barreracontra the clash of vile deslealtaddesde the day when her high blood banderacon wrote: FREEDOM! SECOND VERSE: Freedom is her dogma and her guíaque thousand times she has defended, and many others, of daring tiraníarechazar the hateful power. painful and bloody history, but sublime and brilliant at the same time source of legitimate glory And a great lesson in Spartan altivez.No faints in his innate courage, every man is a inmortalque hero knows how to maintain their old value of HEIGHT proverbial.TERCERA VERSE: They are all dedicated, and of warlike fielesal ardorcon reaped always saving the motherland laurelesde honor.Respetar extrañosy rights rest on the right reason for her, without infamous amañossu invariably stronger ambición.Y in following this line aferradedicando her tenacious efforts In giving hard battle for battle, his happiness is found in the paz.Autores: Juan José Cañas and Juan Aberle.
General Data
El Salvador:
Official Name: Republic of El Salvador.
Capital City: San Salvador.
Population: 6.3 million.
Area: 21,040.79 square miles.
Currency: Colón (¢ SV). The dollar (U.S. $) is legal tender from January 1, 2001.
Rate: 8.75 ¢ $ 1.00
Independence Day: September 15.
Government: Democratic Republic.
Official Language: English.
Religion: Roman Catholic 75%, 25 others.
National Bird: The Torogoz, also called: Talap.
National Flower: The flower of Izote.
National Tree: The Maquilishuat and Balsam.
World Time: GMT -06:00
Airports: International El Salvador (in Comalapa), International Ilopango.
Ports: Acajutla, La Libertad, Cutuco, and El Triunfo.
Main exports: Textiles, coffee, sugar, shrimp.
Gross Domestic Product (GDP): U.S. $ 13.217 Mill
GDP Growth Rate: 2.0%
Inflation: 4.3%
Location:
El Salvador is one of the republics of Central American Isthmus, strip of territory linking America North and South America. The countries that surround it are Guatemala to the west, Honduras to the north and east, and Nicaragua to the southeast in the Gulf of Fonseca. South of the mainland extending 200 nautical miles of territorial sea, which puts him in contact with the international waters of the Pacific Ocean. Its geographic coordinates are: 13 50 N, 88 55 W.
Climate:
From the meteorological point of view, there are two stations and two transitions during the year: the dry season and the wet season and dry-wet transition and wet-dry. The dry season is 157 days and takes place from November 14 to 19 April. The rainy season is 149 days and is estimated from 21 May to 16 October. The transitions between these stations occur as follows: transition from the dry-wet from 20 April to 20 May and the wet-dry transition from 17 October to 13 November. In general the climate of El Salvador is warm and tropical for most of the year. The annual average temperature is 28 ° C, ranging between 25 ° C and 28 ° C. In the area you may experience changes in temperature pleasant. In coastal areas experienced temperatures of up to 41 ° C and humidity, while at the volcanoes or mountain areas may experience temperatures as low as 10 ° C. In the hottest time of year in the capital reached maximum temperatures of 35 ° C. While in the coldest part, usually December and January, the influence of cold air masses from North America leads to a decrease in temperature temperatures of up to 12 ° C.
Topography:
El Salvador is the smallest country in Central America. It consists of valleys, plateaus, volcanoes, a flat coastal area, the mountain range of Sierra Madre and the Pacific Coast which stretches 320 kilometers. The highest point is Cerro El Pital to 2,730 meters above sea level. Also known as the Land of Volcanoes, is constantly threatened by strong earthquakes and volcanic activity.
Language:
English is the official language but English is very common within the business community. A very small portion of the population speaks Nahuatl, an indigenous language.
Population:
The population of El Salvador is divided into three ethnic groups. Mestizos, whose offspring is the product of a mixture of indigenous and European, accounting for 91%. The people of European descent represent about 6% of the population. The rest represent 3% of the population.
Agriculture: E
Salvador's economy depends largely on agriculture. The main agricultural products are coffee, cotton, sugarcane, grains, vegetables, fruits and spices. In addition, El Salvador is the only producer worldwide Balm, which is erroneously called "Balsam of Peru" used in the manufacture of pharmaceuticals and cosmetics.
Political-Administrative Division:
El Salvador is divided into 14 departments, grouped into three geographical areas: West Zone, Central Zone and Eastern Zone, which comprises 39 districts and 262 municipalities. The 14 departments are: Ahuachapán, Santa Ana, Sonsonate, Chalatenango, La Libertad, San Salvador (capital city), Cuscatlan, La Paz, Cabañas, San Vicente, Usulután, San Miguel, Morazan, La Union.
Official Name: Republic of El Salvador.
Capital City: San Salvador.
Population: 6.3 million.
Area: 21,040.79 square miles.
Currency: Colón (¢ SV). The dollar (U.S. $) is legal tender from January 1, 2001.
Rate: 8.75 ¢ $ 1.00
Independence Day: September 15.
Government: Democratic Republic.
Official Language: English.
Religion: Roman Catholic 75%, 25 others.
National Bird: The Torogoz, also called: Talap.
National Flower: The flower of Izote.
National Tree: The Maquilishuat and Balsam.
World Time: GMT -06:00
Airports: International El Salvador (in Comalapa), International Ilopango.
Ports: Acajutla, La Libertad, Cutuco, and El Triunfo.
Main exports: Textiles, coffee, sugar, shrimp.
Gross Domestic Product (GDP): U.S. $ 13.217 Mill
GDP Growth Rate: 2.0%
Inflation: 4.3%
Location:
El Salvador is one of the republics of Central American Isthmus, strip of territory linking America North and South America. The countries that surround it are Guatemala to the west, Honduras to the north and east, and Nicaragua to the southeast in the Gulf of Fonseca. South of the mainland extending 200 nautical miles of territorial sea, which puts him in contact with the international waters of the Pacific Ocean. Its geographic coordinates are: 13 50 N, 88 55 W.
Climate:
From the meteorological point of view, there are two stations and two transitions during the year: the dry season and the wet season and dry-wet transition and wet-dry. The dry season is 157 days and takes place from November 14 to 19 April. The rainy season is 149 days and is estimated from 21 May to 16 October. The transitions between these stations occur as follows: transition from the dry-wet from 20 April to 20 May and the wet-dry transition from 17 October to 13 November. In general the climate of El Salvador is warm and tropical for most of the year. The annual average temperature is 28 ° C, ranging between 25 ° C and 28 ° C. In the area you may experience changes in temperature pleasant. In coastal areas experienced temperatures of up to 41 ° C and humidity, while at the volcanoes or mountain areas may experience temperatures as low as 10 ° C. In the hottest time of year in the capital reached maximum temperatures of 35 ° C. While in the coldest part, usually December and January, the influence of cold air masses from North America leads to a decrease in temperature temperatures of up to 12 ° C.
Topography:
El Salvador is the smallest country in Central America. It consists of valleys, plateaus, volcanoes, a flat coastal area, the mountain range of Sierra Madre and the Pacific Coast which stretches 320 kilometers. The highest point is Cerro El Pital to 2,730 meters above sea level. Also known as the Land of Volcanoes, is constantly threatened by strong earthquakes and volcanic activity.
Language:
English is the official language but English is very common within the business community. A very small portion of the population speaks Nahuatl, an indigenous language.
Population:
The population of El Salvador is divided into three ethnic groups. Mestizos, whose offspring is the product of a mixture of indigenous and European, accounting for 91%. The people of European descent represent about 6% of the population. The rest represent 3% of the population.
Agriculture: E
Salvador's economy depends largely on agriculture. The main agricultural products are coffee, cotton, sugarcane, grains, vegetables, fruits and spices. In addition, El Salvador is the only producer worldwide Balm, which is erroneously called "Balsam of Peru" used in the manufacture of pharmaceuticals and cosmetics.
Political-Administrative Division:
El Salvador is divided into 14 departments, grouped into three geographical areas: West Zone, Central Zone and Eastern Zone, which comprises 39 districts and 262 municipalities. The 14 departments are: Ahuachapán, Santa Ana, Sonsonate, Chalatenango, La Libertad, San Salvador (capital city), Cuscatlan, La Paz, Cabañas, San Vicente, Usulután, San Miguel, Morazan, La Union.
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