El Salvador is a country in Central America. Situated at the meeting point of three tectonic plates, it is highly seismologically active and the location of numerous earthquakes and volcanic eruptions. The country has a tropical climate.
Geography of El Salvador
Continent
North America
Region
Central America
Area
Ranked 148th
• Total
21,041 km2 (8,124 sq mi)
• Land
98.48%
• Water
1.52%
Coastline
307 km (191 mi)
Borders
Total border: 590 km (370 mi)
Highest point
Cerro El Pital 2,730 metres (8,960 ft)
Lowest point
Pacific Ocean 0 metres (0 ft)
Longest river
Rio Lempa 422 km (262 mi)
Largest lake
Lago de Ilopango 72 km2 (28 sq mi)
Exclusive economic zone
90,962 km2 (35,121 sq mi)
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