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El Salvador, formally known as the Republic of El Salvador, is situated in Latin America and the Caribbean, a subregion of the region Americas. Its capital city is San Salvador. El Salvador is identified by various country codes. The ISO 3166-1-Alpha-2 code, commonly referred to as the 2-letter country code for El Salvador, is SV, while the ISO 3166-1-Alpha-3 code, known as the 3-letter country code, is SLV. Similarly, the ISO 3166-1 numeric code for El Salvador is 222. When connecting via phone, the dialing code for El Salvador is +503, which is essential for initiating calls to phone numbers in El Salvador. Online, websites in El Salvador are distinguished by the top-level domain (TLD) .sv, indicating their geographic origin. The currency utilized in El Salvador is the El Salvador Colon,US Dollar, denoted by the currency alphabetic code SVC,USD. Commonly known as the El Salvador Colon,US Dollar, it is the primary currency for transactions within the country.

For a comprehensive reference encompassing major country codes, currency codes, and timezones relevant to El Salvador, please refer the tables below:

Country details

Formal namethe Republic of El Salvador
CapitalSan Salvador
regionAmericas
Sub regionLatin America and the Caribbean

ISO Codes

ISO 3166-1 Alpha-2SV
ISO 3166-1 Alpha-3SLV
ISO 3166-1 Numeric222

Dialing Code

Dialing code+503

Other Country Codes

Top Level Domain.sv
License plate codeES
UN m49 code222
GAUL code75
MARC codees
FIPS codeES
WMO codeES
IOC codeESA
EDGAR codeH3
FIFA codeSLV
GS1 GTIN code741

Currency Codes

CurencyAlphabetic codeNumeric code
El Salvador Colon,US DollarSVC,USD222,840

Timezones

TimezoneOffset UTCOffset DSTTime
America / El_Salvador−06:00−06:00

Neighbouring countries

CountryCapitalISO codesDialing codeTLD
Flag of GuatemalaGuatemalaGuatemala CityGT / GTM+502.gt
Flag of HondurasHondurasTegucigalpaHN / HND+504.hn

ISO 3166-2 Codes

Subdivision nameSubdivision categoryISO Code
AhuachapándepartmentSV-AH
CabañasdepartmentSV-CA
ChalatenangodepartmentSV-CH
CuscatlándepartmentSV-CU
La LibertaddepartmentSV-LI
La PazdepartmentSV-PA
La UnióndepartmentSV-UN
MorazándepartmentSV-MO
San MigueldepartmentSV-SM
San SalvadordepartmentSV-SS
San VicentedepartmentSV-SV
Santa AnadepartmentSV-SA
SonsonatedepartmentSV-SO
UsulutándepartmentSV-US

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FAQs

El Salvador is situated in Latin America and the Caribbean, which is a subregion of the continent of Americas.

San Salvador serves as the capital of El Salvador.

The ISO 3166-1-Alpha-2, or two-letter country code, for El Salvador is SV, while the ISO 3166-1-Alpha-3, or three-letter country code, is SLV, and the ISO 3166-1 numeric code is 222. ISO, the International Organization for Standardization, is a global federation of national standards bodies.

The dialing code for El Salvador is +503.

The top-level domain (TLD) for El Salvador-specific internet addresses ends with .sv.

The currency code of El Salvador includes the currency alphabetic code SVC,USD and the currency numeric code 222,840. The currency is referred to as the El Salvador Colon,US Dollar. ISO 4217 is a standard published by the International Organization for Standardization, defining alpha codes and numeric codes for representing currencies and providing information about the relationships between individual currencies and their minor units.

The license plate code for El Salvador is ES.

The UN M49 code for El Salvador is 222. UN M49, or the Standard Country or Area Codes for Statistical Use, is a standard used by the United Nations for statistical purposes.

The GAUL code for El Salvador is 75. GAUL, or the Global Administrative Unit Layers, is a spatial database of administrative units for all countries worldwide. It is a project of the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.

The MARC code for El Salvador is es. MARC, or machine-readable cataloging standards, are a set of digital formats for describing items cataloged by libraries, such as books, DVDs, and digital resources.

The FIPS code for El Salvador is ES. FIPS, or Federal Information Processing Standards, are publicly announced standards developed by the National Institute of Standards and Technology for use in computer systems by non-military American government agencies and government contractors.

The WMO code for El Salvador is ES. WMO, or the World Meteorological Organization, is a specialized agency of the United Nations responsible for promoting international cooperation on atmospheric science, climatology, hydrology, and geophysics.

The IOC code for El Salvador is ESA. The International Olympic Committee uses three-letter abbreviation country codes to refer to each group of athletes that participate in the Olympic Games. Each geocode usually identifies a National Olympic Committee.

The EDGAR code for El Salvador is H3. EDGAR, or the Electronic Data Gathering, Analysis, and Retrieval system, performs automated collection, validation, indexing, acceptance, and forwarding of submissions by companies and others who are required by law to file forms with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission.

The FIFA code for El Salvador is SLV. FIFA, or Fédration Internationale de Football Association (International Federation of Association Football), assigns a three-letter country code to each of its member and non-member countries as name abbreviations for countries and dependent areas in official competitions.

The GS1 GTIN code for El Salvador is 741. GS1 is a neutral, not-for-profit, international organization developing and maintaining standards, including barcodes. The most well-known of these standards is the barcode, a symbol printed on products that can be electronically scanned.

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