Population of El Salvador

6,486,201

2020


Yearly change:

0.51%

5-year change:

0.51%

20-year change:

0.51%

Most populated cities in El Salvador

El Salvador has an estimated population of 6.5 million. Around 28% of the population lives in the 10 major cities.

# City Population
1 San Salvador 525,990
2 Soyapango, San Salvador 329,708
3 Santa Ana 176,661
4 San Miguel 161,880
5 Mejicanos, San Salvador 160,317
6 Santa Tecla, La Libertad 124,694
7 Apopa, San Salvador 112,158
8 Delgado, San Salvador 71,594
9 Sonsonate 59,468
10 San Marcos, San Salvador 54,615
# City Population
11 Usulután 51,910
12 Cojutepeque, Cuscatlán 48,411
13 Cuscatancingo, San Salvador 44,369
14 San Vicente 41,504
15 Zacatecoluca, La Paz 39,613
16 San Martín, Cuscatlán 39,361
17 Ilopango, San Salvador 38,890
18 Ahuachapán 34,102
19 Antiguo Cuscatlán, La Libertad 33,767
20 Chalchuapa, Santa Ana 32,282