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(Encyclopedia) Cat Island: see San Salvador, island. ...

(Encyclopedia) Bahia, city, Brazil: see Salvador, Brazil. ...

(Encyclopedia)  CE5 Chile chĭlˈē, Span. chēˈlā [key], officially Republic of Chile, republic (2020 est. pop. 19,116,201), ...

(Encyclopedia) Watling Island or Watlings Island: see San Salvador. ...

(Encyclopedia) Funes, Mauricio (Carlos Mauricio Funes Cartagena), 1959–, Salvadoran journalist and politician, president of El Salvador (2009–14). A television reporter, he became known for his news reporting an...

(Encyclopedia) Zacatecoluca säkätākōlo͞oˈkä [key], city (1993 pop. 28,192), S central El Salvador. The city was heavily damaged by an earthquake in 1932. ...

(Encyclopedia) Recôncavo: see Bahia, state; Salvador, Brazil. ...

(Encyclopedia) Acajutla äkäho͞otˈlä [key], town (1993 17,233), SW El Salvador, on the Pacific Ocean. It is a coffee and fishing port, a railroad terminus, and a resort. Sugar is an important export. ...

(Encyclopedia) Usulután o͞oso͞olo͞otänˈ [key], city (1993 pop. 38,138), S El Salvador. Near the volcano of the same name, the city is the commercial center of an agricultural region. ...

(Encyclopedia) Cojutepeque kōho͞otāpāˈkā [key], city, capital of Cuscatlán dept., central El Salvador. It is ...