14 departments (departamentos, singular - departamento); Ahuachapán, Cabañas, Chalatenango, Cuscatlán, La Libertad, La Paz, La Unión, Morazan, San Miguel, San Salvador, Santa Ana, San Vicente, Sonsonate, Usulután
Population:
6,353,681 (July 2002 est.)
Ethnic Groups:
Mestizo (Amerindian-Spanish) 90%, Amerindian 1%, white 9%