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Getting started with El Salvador research

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Jurisdictions

El Salvador is divided into 14 departments (departamentos), which, in turn, are subdivided into 262 municipalities (municipios).

Department names and abbreviations for the 14 Salvadoran Departments:

AH - Ahuachapán
CA - Cabañas
CH - Chalatenango
CU - Cuscatlán
LI - La Libertad
PA - La Paz
UN - La Unión

8. MO - Morazán
9. SM - San Miguel
10. SS - San Salvador
11. SV - San Vicente
12. SA - Santa Ana
13. SO - Sonsonate
14. US - Usulután

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Research Tools

Research Guide: BYU Research Outline for El Salvador
Websites
Listing of all records collections for El Salvador available on FamilySearch.org

Wiki articles describing online collections are found at:

Did you know?

In 1969 El Salvador fought with it's neighbor Honduras in what would become known as the Football War.

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+== Getting started with El Salvador research  ==
-=== Featured Article ===
+[https://familysearch.org/learningcenter/results.html?q=*&fq=place%3A%22Latin%20America%22 ''See the tutorials in FamilySearch.org pertaining to Latin American research.'']<br>
-Today's featured article is [[El Salvador Civil Registrations]].
+== Si usted entiende español  ==
-=== El Salvador Research Topics ===
+Le invitamos a buscar información en español en la página de El Salvador en el wiki de FamilySearch español. También le invitamos a compartir información útil allí. Véase el enlace en la parte inferior de la página.
-* [[El Salvador Civil Registrations]]
+== Jurisdictions  ==
-* [[El Salvador Military Records]]
-=== Articles Needed! ===
+El Salvador is divided into 14 departments (departamentos), which, in turn, are subdivided into 262 municipalities (municipios).
-Help! The El Salvador wiki needs your help. The following articles need to be created, edited, or updated. Add title here...<br>
+Department names and abbreviations for the 14 Salvadoran Departments:
-=== Did You Know? ===
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+#AH - Ahuachapán
+#CA - Cabañas
+#CH - Chalatenango
+#CU - Cuscatlán
+#LI&nbsp;&nbsp; - La Libertad
+#PA&nbsp;- La Paz
+#UN - La Unión
-* In 1969&nbsp;El Salvador&nbsp;fought with it's neighbor&nbsp;Honduras in what would become known as the&nbsp;[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Football_War Football War].
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+&nbsp;8.&nbsp;&nbsp; MO - Morazán<br>&nbsp;9.&nbsp;&nbsp; SM - San Miguel <br>10.&nbsp; SS&nbsp; - San Salvador <br>11.&nbsp; SV&nbsp; - San Vicente <br>12.&nbsp; SA&nbsp; - Santa Ana <br>13.&nbsp; SO&nbsp; - Sonsonate <br>14.&nbsp; US&nbsp; - Usulután
+|}
-=== Popular Discussions ===
+== Featured Content  ==
-* In the near future forums specific to LOCALITY genealogy will be available. <br>
+Today's featured article is [[El Salvador Civil Registrations]].
-=== Featured Training Modules ===
+[https://familysearch.org/learningcenter/results.html?q=*&fq=place%3A%22Latin%20America%22 ''See the tutorials in FamilySearch.org pertaining to Latin American research.'']
-None available yet.
+== Research Tools  ==
-=== Useful Links ===
+*Research Guide:&nbsp;[http://net.lib.byu.edu/fslab/researchoutlines/LatinAmerica/ElSalvador.pdf BYU Research Outline for El Salvador]
+*[[El Salvador Websites|Websites]]
+*Listing of all [https://www.familysearch.org/search/collection/list#page=1&countryId=1927124 records collections for El Salvador] available on FamilySearch.org
-* [http://genforum.genealogy.com/elsalvador El Salvador GenForum].
+'''Wiki articles describing&nbsp;online collections are found at:'''
-* [http://www.rootsweb.com/~slvwgw/ El Salvador GenWeb Project].
+*[https://familysearch.org/learn/wiki/en/Central_America,_Colonial_Census_Records_(FamilySearch_Historical_Records) Central America, Colonial Census Records (FamilySearch Historical Records)]
+*[[El Salvador Baptisms (FamilySearch Historical Records)]]
+*[[El Salvador Marriages (FamilySearch Historical Records)]]
+*[[El Salvador Civil Registration (FamilySearch Historical Records)|El Salvador Civil Registration (FamilySearch Historical Records)]]
+*[[El Salvador Vital Records Index (FamilySearch Historical Records)|El Salvador Vital Records Index (FamilySearch Historical Records)]]
+== Did you know?  ==
+In 1969 El Salvador fought with it's neighbor Honduras in what would become known as the [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Football_War Football War].
+== Help Wanted  ==
+In order to make this wiki a better research tool, we need your help! Many tasks need to be done. You can help by:
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