Area:
total: 21,040 sq km
land: 20,720 sq km
water: 320 sq km Climate:
tropical; rainy season (May to October); dry season (November to April); tropical on coast; temperate in uplands Terrain:
mostly mountains with narrow coastal belt and central plateau Population:
6,587,541 Languages:
Spanish, Nahua (among some Amerindians) Capital:
San Salvador