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EL SALVADOR:** Culture: El Salvador is located in Honduras, Guatemala and around the Pacific Ocean. The capital of El Salvador is San Salvador and has a maximum population of 500,00i0. El Salvador is located at the tip of a volcanoe and has 20 active volcanoes. In 1525 the spanish conquistador Diego Alvarado fled to the city of San Salvador in the Valley of Hamacas.El Salvador gained its independence in Spain in 1821. In history, the nation had much vilolence and social problems and economics and civil war. The economic problems are a major set back in the production of coffee. They are trying to improve these political problems for the future.(pg.151) A specialty dish in San Salvador is the "sopa de iguana", "iguana soup". They raise the igunanas for the soup and it also includes beef in it. In some cities the igunana is transposted to differnent cities in the United States such as, Washington, D.C. and New York to preserve the species lives. However, to the people of San Salvador, the igunana is considered delicious and a source of natural energy.(pg.159) El Salvado: []
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