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San Salvador

Jugglers participate in the celebration of World Juggling Day at the Cuscatlan Park in San Salvador, El Salvador on June 15, 2013. The International Jugglers Association celebrates World Juggling Day to help to spread the activity and to bring jugglers together all over the world.

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About San Salvador

San Salvador is the capital city of the nation of El Salvador. This valley, where it is located, before it was built was known as "El Valle de las Hamacas" (The Valley of the Hammocks in English because of its high seismic activity). It is the second largest city in Central America. It covers an area of 222 square miles and is home to nearly 2.1 million people. It is home to one-third of El Salvador's population and one-half of the country's wealth.

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