{"id":57988,"date":"2025-08-04T12:21:30","date_gmt":"2025-08-04T06:51:30","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/vajiramandravi.com\/current-affairs\/?p=57988"},"modified":"2025-08-04T16:23:45","modified_gmt":"2025-08-04T10:53:45","slug":"el-salvador","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/vajiramandravi.com\/current-affairs\/el-salvador\/","title":{"rendered":"El Salvador"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2><b>El Salvador Latest News<\/b><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Recently, El Salvador&#8217;s ruling party passed a bill that will allow indefinite presidential reelection and extend presidential terms to six years.<\/span><\/p>\n<h2><b>About El Salvador<\/b><\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">It is a small mountainous <\/span><b>Central American nation.<\/b><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b>Bordered by:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> It is bordered by <\/span><b>Honduras to the northeast<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">; <\/span><b>Guatemala to the northwest<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> and by the <\/span><b>Pacific Ocean to the south<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">It is the only Central American nation <\/span><b>without a coast on the Caribbean.<\/b><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b>Topography:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> The Central Region of El Salvador is characterized by a mix of <\/span><b>mountains, valleys, and a volcanic plateau.<\/b><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The region is dominated by the volcanic chain, part of the larger Sierra Madre mountains, which includes several <\/span><b>volcanoes such as San Salvador, Ilopango, and San Vicente.<\/b><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b>Highest Point:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> The highest point in the country, <\/span><b>Cerro El Pital<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, stands at 2,730 meters (8,957 feet) and is located on the <\/span><b>border with Honduras<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> in the northern part of this region.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b>River:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00a0 <\/span><b>Lempa River<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> plays a significant role in the geography of the country.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b>Major Lakes:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> Lake Ilopango, Lake Coatepeque , Lake G\u00fcija\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b>Climate:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> The climate of El Salvador is tropical but is moderated by elevation in the interior; in general it is warm rather than hot<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b>Capital City:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> San Salvador<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><b>Source:<\/b> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.thehindu.com\/news\/international\/el-salvador-approves-indefinite-presidential-reelection-extends-presidential-terms-to-six-years\/article69885896.ece\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">TH<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>El Salvador is a small mountainous country in Central America, known for its Pacific Ocean beaches, volcanoes, rich culture, and vibrant history. 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