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1833-1834: A short lived Department of Tejutla was established from the districts of Metapan and Tejutla in San Salvador. [2] January 22, 1835: The Federal District of San Salvador is separated both from San Salvador department and from the State of Salvador. The remainder of San Salvador department is renamed to Cuscatlan, and Metapan district ...
The initially poorly trained Armed Forces of El Salvador (ESAF) engaged in repression and indiscriminate killings, the most notorious of which was the El Mozote massacre in December 1981. The United States supported the government, while Cuba and other Communist states supported the insurgents—now organized as the Farabundo Martí National ...
El Salvador, [a] officially the Republic of El Salvador, [b] is a country in Central America. It is bordered on the northeast by Honduras, on the northwest by Guatemala, and on the south by the Pacific Ocean. El Salvador's capital and largest city is San Salvador. The country's population in 2024 was estimated to be 6 million according to a ...
de la patria en la invicta bandera; es de mayo la luz que surgiera al nosotross gritar ¡Libertad! I Una vez se pobló mi llanura con heroico tropel de guerreros que esgrimían sus limpios aceros de un deseo magnánimo en pos. II Sus alforjas llené, generosa e inmolé mi rebaño, aquel día, a esa hueste inmortal que emprendía
During the 19th century, the Government of El Salvador circulated print media with the names Gaceta Oficial, La Gaceta, El Constitucional, and Boletín Oficial. The final name Diario Oficial (Official Journal) was established on 31 December 1875. This appeared daily, and included agreements and the public budget.
El Salvador Honduras: Status Quo Ante Bellum: Filibuster War (1856–1857) Costa Rica Nicaragua Mosquitia Guatemala Honduras El Salvador United States United Kingdom (naval support) Filibusters: Victory. William Walker's army is defeated and he is arrested by the American Navy; War of 1863 (1863) El Salvador Honduras: Guatemala Salvadoran Deserters
El Salvador elects its head of state, the President of El Salvador, directly through a fixed-date general election whose winner is decided by absolute majority. If an absolute majority is not achieved by any candidate in the first round of a presidential election, then a run-off election is conducted 30 days later between the two candidates who obtained the most votes in the first round.
Barceló San Salvador is a hotel in San Salvador, El Salvador. Designed by Salvadoran architect Manuel Roberto Meléndez Bischitz , it is one of the tallest buildings in the country at 61 meters. The lobby has a marble floor and large paintings and the rooms are said to have thick carpets with heavy wood armoires.