Countries that border El Salvador
El Salvador shares land borders with 2 countries: Guatemala, Honduras. Tap any neighbour to see who it borders, or play the daily country game.
El Salvador's neighbouring countries
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Key facts about El Salvador
- CapitalSan Salvador
- RegionCentral America
- Land borders2
- Area21,041 km²
- Population6,029,976
- ISO codeSV
Learning El Salvador on the map
Knowing which countries border El Salvador is one of the quickest ways to lock its position into memory. Try to place El Salvador and its neighbours yourself in the country shape quiz — you guess from the outline, with distance and direction hints after every try.
Frequently asked questions
How many countries border El Salvador?
El Salvador borders 2 countries: Guatemala, Honduras.
Which countries share a border with El Salvador?
The countries bordering El Salvador are: Guatemala, Honduras.
What is the capital of El Salvador?
The capital of El Salvador is San Salvador.