San Salvador
San Salvador is the capital and largest city of El Salvador.
Catholic jurisdiction: Latin — Archdiocese of San Salvador
About San Salvador
San Salvador is located in central El Salvador, serving as both the nation's capital and its largest urban center. With a rich history dating back to pre-Columbian times, San Salvador has evolved into a bustling metropolis that reflects the cultural and economic heart of the country. The city is known for its vibrant markets, historic architecture, and modern infrastructure, making it a hub for business and tourism.
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