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In 1839 the Central American Federation, which had comprised the states of Guatemala, El Salvador, Honduras, Nicaragua and Costa Rica, was dissolved, and El Salvador declared itself formally an independent republic in 1841.
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Statistical Information: The Dirección General de Estadistica y Censos (Villa Fermina, Calle Arce, San Salvador) dates from 1937. Director General: Lieut.-Col. José Castro Meléndez. Its publications include Anuario Estadistico. Annual from 1911.—Boletin Estadistico. Quarterly.—El Salvador en Gráficas. Annual.—Atlas Censal de El Salvador. 1955 only.— Revista Mensual, Banco Central de Reserva de El Salvador.
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Paxton, J. (1988). El Salvador. In: Paxton, J. (eds) The Statesman’s Year-Book. The Statesman’s Yearbook. Palgrave Macmillan, London. https://doi.org/10.1057/9780230271173_57
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