The Republic of El Salvador map

The Republic of El Salvador (American States) Satellite maps

The name: the Republic of El Salvador (The Republic of El Salvador)Independence Day: September 15 (1821)National Day: September 15 (1821)Flag: a horizontal rectangle, the length and width ratio of 9:5.Top-down by blue, white and blue three parallel connected to the same horizontal rectangle formed, the white part of a national emblem painted patterns.El Salvador was a result of the original members of the Federation of Central America, its flag and the original color of the national flag of the Federation of Central America the same color.Symbol of blue sky and sea blue and white symbol of peace.The national emblem: a circle.The middle is an equilateral triangle, the three lines for the gold, the symbol of equality, truth and justice.The lower part of a five triangular peaks, composed of representatives of the five original members of the Central American Federation; foot of the mountain in the blue part symbolizes the Pacific and the Caribbean.Peak to the erection of a pole, the pole has a red "Freedom cap," surrounded by golden light and Spanish, "September 15, 1821, freedom," and symbolizes the pursuit of freedom and liberation.Triangle Shangjiao red, yellow and blue of the rainbow, symbol of joy and hope.Five triangle behind the flag of El Salvador, the bottom of the Shidai reads "God, unity and freedom."From the logo symbolizes the victory of the embracing branches lauryl, circumference of the text as "Central America, the Republic of El Salvador."National political figures: President Elias Antonio Saca (Elias Antonio Saca), 2004年6月1 inauguration.Physical Geography: territorial area of 20,720 square kilometers.Located in the northern part of Central America.Eastern and northern border with Honduras, South Bin Pacific, the western, north-western border with Guatemala.Population: 6.1 million (1998 estimate), in which Indo-European mestizos 89 per cent, Indians 10 percent, one percent white.Spanish is the official language.Most residents believe in the Catholic Church.Salvadoran special forces in learning to use communications equipmentCapital: San Salvador (San Salvador)History: The original Maya Indians for the place of residence.Become a colony of Spain in 1524.September 15, 1821 declaration of independence.After the Empire part of Mexico.Empire collapsed in 1823, El Salvador joined the Central American Federation.1838 after the dissolution of the Federation on February 18, 1841 announced the establishment of the Republic.El Salvador 1980 outbreak of armed conflict, the end of January 1992.In 12 years of war, only more than 500 million people in this small country in Central America alone 75,000 people died.Politics: National Assembly for the state legislature.According to the 1983 Constitution, the President of Heads of State and Government.President elected by universal suffrage from the country, such as the presidential candidate to participate in the election did not get a majority, is responsible for presidential elections by the parliament.The Council of Ministers is the Government's administrative body, the President and Vice-President of the Council of Ministers under the control of State administration to help the right.Diplomacy: advocates of peaceful coexistence between countries, self-determination of peoples, peaceful settlement of international disputes.With the United States attaches importance to developing the relationship between the neighboring countries and Central America.Support South-South cooperation.Reproduced: http://news.xinhuanet.com/ziliao/2002-06/23/content_453199.htm

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