San Salvador (Spanish for "Holy Savior") is the capital of El Salvador.

San Salvador may also refer to:

Places

  • Metropolitan Area of San Salvador, El Salvador
  • San Salvador Department, El Salvador
  • San Salvador District, Peru
  • San Salvador, Entre Ríos, Argentina
  • San Salvador, Hidalgo, Mexico
  • San Salvador Municipality, Hidalgo, Mexico
  • San Salvador, Peru
  • San Salvador, Valladolid, Spain
  • San Salvador Atenco, Mexico
  • San Salvador de Jujuy, Argentina
  • San Salvador, Paraguay
  • San Salvador, a former name of Tevego, Paraguay
  • San Salvador, a former name of Keelung, Taiwan, when it served as the capital of Spanish Formosa (1626–1642)
  • San Salvador, a former name of Salvador, Bahia, Brazil
  • San Salvador (volcano), in El Salvador
  • San Salvador Island, in the Bahamas
  • Isla San Salvador, a former name of Santiago Island in the Galápagos Islands
  • Province of San Salvador, a short-lived government established 1821 in present day El Salvador
  • San Salvador Island, Columbus's name for Guanahani, the first island he reached in the Americas
  • A former settlement area in California consisting of La Placita, California and Agua Mansa, California
  • San Salvador, Caguas, Puerto Rico, a barrio

Ships

  • San Salvador (Cabrillo's ship), Juan Rodríguez Cabrillo's flagship
  • San Salvador (replica ship), a replica of Cabrillo's flagship built by the Maritime Museum of San Diego
  • San Salvador, the Spanish flagship at the Battle of the Downs
  • San Salvador (Guipúzcoan squadron), a ship of the Guipúzcoa Squadron in the Spanish Armada; there was another ship of the same name in the Spanish Armada in a different squadron
  • Salvador del Mundo, a 122-gun ship

Other uses

  • San Salvador, Venice, a church in Venice, Italy
  • San Salvador F.C., a football (soccer) club of San Salvador
  • San Salvador (band), an Australian reggae rock band featuring members of Sounds Like Chicken
  • San Salvador ("Holy Savior"), a title of Jesus Christ in Spanish
  • San Salvador, the Spanish name of St Salvador of Horta (1520–1567), a Spanish saint
  • Towers of the churches of San Salvador and Santa Cruz (Madrid)

See also

  • Sant Salvador (disambiguation)
  • Salvador del Mundo (disambiguation)
  • São Salvador (disambiguation), several places and a variant spelling of some of the above