Capital | nome: San Salvador coordenadas geográficas: 13 42 N, 89 12 W diferença do tempo: UTC-6 (1 hour behind Washington, DC, during Standard Time) etymology: Spanish for "Holy Saviour" (referring to Jesus Christ) |
Independência | 15 Setembro 1821 (from Spain) |
Feriado nacional | Dia da independência, 15 Setembro (1821) |
Constitución | history: many previous; latest drafted 16 Dezembro 1983, enacted 23 Dezembro 1983 amendments: proposals require agreement by absolute majority of the Legislative Assembly membership; passage requires at least two-thirds majority vote of the Assembly; constitutional articles on basic principles, and citizen rights and freedoms cannot be emendada; emendada many times, last in 2018 (2018) |
Sufrágio | 18 anos de idade; universal |
Poder Executivo | chefe do estado: Presidente Nayib Armando BUKELE Ortez (desde 1 June 2019); Vice Presidente Felix Augusto Antonio ULLOA Garay (desde 1 June 2019); note - the president is both chefe do estado and cabeça de governo cabeça de governo: Presidente Nayib Armando BUKELE Ortez (desde 1 June 2019); Vice Presidente Felix Augusto Antonio ULLOA Garay (desde 1 June 2019) cabinet: Council of Ministers selected by the president elections/appointments: president and vice president directly elected on the same ballot by absolute majority popular vote in 2 rounds if needed for a single 5-year term; election last held on 3 February 2019 (next to be held on February 2024) election results: Nayib Armando BUKELE Ortez elected president - Nayib Armando BUKELE Ortez (GANA) 53.1%, Carlos CALLEJA Hakker (ARENA) 31.72%, Hugo MARTINEZ (FMLN) 14.41%, other 0.77% |
Fonte: CIA World Factbook
A menos que indicado de outra maneira, toda a informação en esta página es correta até 31 de dezembro de 2019