Travel - EL SALVADOR

Location:  Central America - Official Name: Republic of El Salvador -  

Formation:  1841 Capital:  San Salvador - Population:  6.4 Million -

Total Area:  8,124 Sq Miles - Languages: Spanish, Nahua - Religions: 

Roman Catholic 80%, Evangelical 18%, Other 2% - Ethnic Mix:  Mestizo

(Euro-Indian) 94%, Indian 5%, White 1% - Government:  Presidential

Democracy - Currency:  Savadorean Colon (100 Centavos) - Literacy

Rate:  78.8%

Travel - GRENADA

Location:  West Indies - Official Name:  Grenada - Formation:  1974 -

Capital: St George’s - Population:  98,000 - Total Area:  131 Sq Miles -

Languages: English, English Creole - Religions:  Roman Catholic 68%,

Anglican 17%, Other 15% - Ethnic Mix:  Black 82%, Malatto 13%, Indian

3%. Other 2% - Government: Parliamentary Democracy - Currency:

East Caribbean Dollar (100 Cents) - Literacy Rate:  96% -

Travel - GUATEMALA

Location:  Central America - Official Name:  Republic of Guatemala -

Formation: 1838 - Capital:  Guatemala City - Population:  11.7 Million -

Total Area:  42,042 Sq Miles -Languages: Spanish, Quiche Mam, Other

- Religions:  Roman Catholic 65%, Protestant 33%, Other 2% - Ethnic

Mix:  Amerindian 60%, Mestizo (Euro-Indian) 30%, Other 10% -

Government:  Presidential Democracy - Currency:  Quetzal (100

Centavos) - Literacy Rate:  68.8%

Travel - HAITI

Location: West Indies - Official Name:  Republic of Haiti - Formation: 

804 - Capital:  Port-au-Prince - Population:  8.3 Million - Total Area:  

10,714 Sq Miles -Languages: French, French Creole, English -

Religions:  Roman Catholic 80%, Protestant 16%, Non Religious 1%,

Other 3% - Ethnic Mix:  Black African 95%, Mulatto and European 5% -

Government:  Multiparty Republic - Currency:  Gourde (100 Centimes) -

Literacy Rate:  49.8%

Travel - HONDURAS

Location: Central America -  Official Name:  Republic of Honduras -

Formation:  1838 - Capital:  Tegucigalpa - Population:  6.6 Million -

Total Area:  43,278 Sq Miles - Languages: Spanish, Black Carib,

English Creole - Religions:  Roman Catholic 97%,Protestant 3% -

Ethnic Mix:  Mestizo (Euro-Indian) 90%, Black African 5%, Amerindean

4%, White 1% - Government:  Presidential Democracy - Currency: 

Lempira (100 Centavos) - Literacy Rate:  74.6%

Travel - JAMAICA

Location:  West Indies - Official Name:  Jamaica - Formation:  1962 -

Capital:  Kingston - Population:  2.6 Million - Total Area:  4,243 Sq

Miles - Languages: English, English Creole, Other - Religions: 

Christian 55%, Other & Non Religious 45% - Ethnic Mix:  Black African

75%, Mulatto 13%, European & Chinese 11%, Indian 1% - Government: 

Parliamentary Democracy -Currency:  Jamaican Dollar (100 Cents) -

Literacy Rate: 86.8%

Travel - MEXICO

Location:  North America - Official Name:  United States of Mexico -

Formation:  1836 - Capital:  Mexico City – Population:  100.4 Million -

Total Area:  761,602 Sq Miles - Languages: Spanish, Nahuatl, Mayan,

Zapotec, Mixtec, Otomi, Totonac, Tzotzil, Tzeltal - Religions:  Roman

Catholic 95%, Protestant 1%, Other 4% - Ethnic Mix:  Mestizo 55%,

merindean 20%, European 16%, Other 9% -Government: Parliamentary

Democracy -  Currency:  Mexican Peso (100 Centavos) - Literacy Rate: 

91.3%

Travel - NICARAGUA

Location:  Central America - Official Name:  Republic of Nicaragua -

Formation:  1838 - Capital:  Managua - Population:  5.2 Million - Total

Area:  49,998 Sq Miles - Languages: Spanish, English Creole, Miskito -

Religions:  Roman Catholic 80%, Protestant Evangelicals 17%, Zambos

3% - Ethnic Mix:  Mestizo 69%, White 14%, Black 8%, Amerindean 5%,

Zambos 4% - Government:   Presidential Democracy - Currency: 

Cordoba oro (100 pence) - Literacy Rate:  68.6% -

Travel - PANAMA

Location:  Central America - Official Name:  Republic of Panama -

Formation:  1903 - Capital:  Panama City - Population:  2.9 Million -

Total Area:  30,193 Sq Miles - Languages: Spanish, English Creole,

Amerindean, Chibchan - Religions:  Roman Catholic 86%, Protestant 6%,

Other 8% - Ethnic Mix:  Mestizo 60%, White 14%, Black 12%,

Amerindean 8%, Asian 4%, Other 2% - Government: Presidential

Democracy - Currency:  Balboa (100 Centesimos) - Literacy Rate:  91.9%

Travel - ST KITTS & NEVIS

Location:  West Indies - Official Name:  Federation of St Christopher &

Nevis - Formation:  1983 - Capital:  Basseterre - Population:  41,000 -

Total Area:  101 Sq Miles - Languages: English, English Creole -

Religions:  Anglican 33%, Methodist 29%, Moravian 9%, Roman Catholic

7%, Other 22% - Ethnic Mix:  Black 94%, Mixed 3%, Amerindean 2%,

Other 1% - Government:  Parliamentary Democracy - Currency:  Eastern

Caribbean Dollar (100 Cents) - Literacy Rate:  90% -

Travel - ST LUCIA

Location:  West Indies - Official Name:  Saint Lucia - Formation:  1979 -

Capital:  Castries - Population:  156,300 - Total Area:  239 Sq Miles -

Languages: English, French Creole, Hindi, Urdu - Religions:  Roman

Catholic 90%, Other 10% - Ethnic Mix: Black 90%, Mulatto 6%, Asian

3%, White 1% - Government:  Parliamentary Democracy - Currency: 

Eastern Caribbean Dollar (100 Cents) - Literacy Rate:  82% -

Travel - ST VINCENT& THE GRENADINES

Location:  West Indies - Official Name:  Saint Vincent and the

Grenadines - Formation:  1979 - Capital:  Kingston - Population: 

115,500 - Total Area:  150 Sq Miles - Languages: English, English

Creole - Religions:  Anglican 42%, Methodist 20%, Roman Catholic

19%, Other 19% - Ethnic Mix:  Black 66%, Mulatto 19%, Asian 6%,

White 4%, Other 5% - Government:  Parliamentary Democracy -

Currency: Eastern Caribbean Dollar (100 Cents) - Literacy Rate:  82% -

Travel - TRINIDAD & TOBAGO

Location:  West Indies - Official Name:  Republic of Trinidad & Tobago -

Formation:  1962 - Capital:  Port of Spain - Population:  1.3 Million -

Total Area:  1980 Sq Miles - Languages: English, English Creole, Hindi,

French, Spanish - Religions:  Christian 61%, Hindu 24%, Other & Non

Religious 15% - Ethnic Mix:  Asian 40%, Black 40%, Mixed 19%, White

& Chinese 1% - Government:  Parliamentary Democracy - Currency: 

Trinidad & Tobago Dollar (100 Cents) - Literacy Rate:  93.8%

Travel - UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Location:  North America - Official Name:  United State of America -

Formation:  1776 / 1959 - Capital:  Washington - Population:  281.4

Million - Total Area:  3,717,792 Sq Miles -Languages: English,

Spanish, Italian, German, French, Polish, Chinese, Greek - Religions: 

Protestant 61%, Roman Catholic 25%, Jewish 2%, Other 12% - Ethnic

Mix:  White (Incl Hispanic) 81%, Native American 2%, Asian 4%,

Black American/African 13% - Government:  Presidential Democracy -

Currency:  US Dollar (100 Cents) - Literacy Rate:  99%