or lacking the sophistication of an urbanite, akin to a redneck. However, being a campesino is also used in a neutral or positive context or self-descriptively with pride because it describes a humble and hard-working person. Most male children in El Salvador as young as five are raised and began working in a cowboy atmosphere, working on ranches along with their fathers and older members of the family learning about agriculture and livestock, herding animals throughout much of El Salvador tending cattle, in an all-male environment which have also retain the machismo culture in El Salvador. Most men in El Salvador, particularly in the towns in the rural countryside including mayors wear elements of cowboy clothing. Cabalgadores in El Salvador dress in cowboy hats and carry machetes also known as Corbos in El Salvador, and they listen to nueva canción guitar type music. See also Catholic Church in El Salvador Central America Demographics of El Salvador Geography of El Salvador Monumento al Divino Salvador del Mundo Music of El Salvador Palestinian Salvadoran Religion in El Salvador Salvadorans Salvadoran Americans Salvadoran cuisine Salvadoran Spanish San Salvador Salvadoran literature List of museums in El Salvador Public holidays in El Salvador References