El Salvador
Published on Nov 18, 2015
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PRESENTATION OUTLINE
EL SALVADOR
By: Bella hodge
El salvador's flag
This is a map showing el salvador's location
El Salvador's surrounding countries are hondores and Guatemala
6.34 million is the population of El Salvador.
The capital is San Salvador.
The other major cities are Soyapango, Santa Ana, San Miguel, and Mejicanos.
86% of Salvadorians are mixed ,12% is European, 1% is indigenous descent
El Salvador is the smallest of the Central American countries it is the size of Massachusetts and is the only one without a Atlantic coast line
El Salvador is a mountainous country with two parallel ranges bordering a central plateau. In the north the Sierra madre mountains run along the border with hondores
Religions
57.1% are Roman Catholic
21.2% are Protestant
4.9% other religions
16.8% none
The next holiday in El Salvador is Independence Day it is also one of the bigger holidays that they celebrate.
For Independence Day in El Salvador there are parades and huge celebrations all over the county of El Salvador and at the end of the day fireworks light up the sky. The celebration is on the 15th of September.
Soccer is the main sport played by Salvadorians. Estadio cuscatlán in the capital San Salvador is the largest stadium in Central America with at capacity just over 45,000.
El Salvador has made two Fifa World Cup appearances first in 1970 and again in 1982 but have never progressed beyond the first group stage of a finals tournament.
Photo by kabl1992
El Salvador has appeared in 10 Olympics but has yet to win a medal.
Photo by Scorpions and Centaurs
FAMOUS PEOPLE
- Alvaro Torres
- Allison Iraheta
- Jose Antonio Cortez
- Rosemary Casals
- Carlos Hernandez
- Vanesa Tomasino
- Rolando Alberto Argueta
- Mauricio Marino
- Jr Martinez
- Christy Turlington
- Alicia Nash
- Omar Moreno
El Salvador's most notable dish is the pupusa, a thick handmade corn flour or rice flour tortilla stuffed with cheese, chicharrón (cooked pork meat ground to a paste consistency), refried beans or loroco (a vine flower bud native to Central America).
BREAKFAST
- Eggs scrambled with vegetables
- Cheese
- Fried plantains
- Mashed beans and tortillas
- Tropical fruits like mango, pineapple, and bannana
COMMOM MEALS
- Seafood
- Soup
- Stews
OTHER MEALS
- Pupusas
- Empanadas
- Tamales
- Soap de pata
SNACKS AND SIDES
- Yuca frita
- Chicharon
- Pacalla
- Platanos fritos
- Curtido
DESSERTS
- Tres leches cake
- Pastelitos
- Semita
BEVEREGES
- Pilsener (beer)
- Kolachampan
- Tamarind juice
- Horchata
- Ensalada
Most Salvadorians dress like this for events like Christmas, Independence Day, birthday parties and other important events
Many people wear this kind of dress when they dance at celebrations
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This is a kids dress
They only dress like this on hoidays and special events.
This another way the dress.
This is a traditional dress with El Salvadors colors.
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PLACES TO VISIT
- El pital
- Surf spots
- Parque nacional
- Iglesia
- Joya de ceren
- Museum of word and image
CLIMATE
- El Salvador has a tropical climate with pronounced wet and dry seasons. Temperatures vary primarily with elevation and show little seasonal change. The Pacific lowlands are uniformly hot and humid; the central plateau and mountain areas are more moderate.
