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The country in North America where the official language is Spanish and the currency is the United States dollar (USD), is El Salvador.

The country is full of lovely places and natural areas to go to. The most visited city is San Salvador, with all its historical parts.

Other cities, which are good to visit are Santa Ana, Soyapango, San Miguel, Santa Tecla, and Mejicanos.

During your travels around El Salvador, you can taste Pupusas, Yuca Frita, Empanadas de Leche o Frijol, Tamales, Quesadillas and other local food.

El Salvador general information

El Salvador doesn’t accept Euro. Exchanging cash for United States dollars (USD) before traveling is always recommended. Although credit and debit cards are also universally accepted throughout the country, we recommend you to carry cash and coins with you.

Nowadays, almost 6.83 million residents live in El Salvador.

The official language of El Salvador is Spanish. However, the largest part of the population can speak one more language besides their native one; usually, it is Nawat, Poqomam, Cacaopera, Lenca, and Q'eqchi'.

Honduras and Guatemala border El Salvador.

El Salvador has a tropical climate. When packing for your journey to El Salvador, check if you have all the essentials such as your passport, travel tickets, a camera to take great pictures, chargers or power banks.