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CommunicationsTelephones - main lines in use World Ranking: 81
950,000 (2011)
Telephones - mobile cellular World Ranking: 85
7.837 million (2011)
Telephone system
General assessment
Multiple mobile-cellular providers are expanding services rapidly and in 2011 teledensity exceeded 125 per 100 persons; growth in fixed-line services has slowed in the face of mobile-cellular competition Domestic Nationwide microwave radio relay system International Country code - 503; satellite earth station - 1 Intelsat (Atlantic Ocean); connected to Central American Microwave System (2011) Broadcast media
Multiple privately-owned national terrestrial TV networks, supplemented by cable TV networks that carry international channels; hundreds of commercial radio broadcast stations and 1 government-owned radio broadcast station (2007) Internet country code
.sv
Internet hosts World Ranking: 115
22,372 (2010)
Internet users World Ranking: 107
746,000 (2009)
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El Salvador (San Salvador):
 
GPS points from El Salvador (San Salvador)
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El Salvador achieved independence from Spain in 1821 and from the Central American Federation in 1839. A 12-year civil war, which cost about 75,000 lives, was brought to a close in 1992 when the government and leftist rebels signed a treaty that provided for military and political reforms.