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San Salvador was recognized as a 'Latin American capital of culture' in 2011 by the Union of Ibero-American Capital Cities.

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San Salvador

El Salvador

Country
El Salvador
Population
316.1K
Coordinates
13.69, -89.22
633rd most populous city in the world

San Salvador is the capital and largest city of El Salvador and of its eponymous department. It is the country's largest agglomeration, serving as the country's political, cultural, educational and financial center. The municipality of San Salvador has 525,990 inhabitants (2024).

From the “Culture” section

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