Guatemala

Remove The Limitations And Barriers

Guatemala, also known as the Republic of Guatemala, is a country located in Central America. It borders Mexico to its north and west, Belize and the Caribbean to the northeast and east, Honduras and El Salvador to the southeast, Mexico to the northwest, and Mexico to the southwest. It is home to an estimated 18.83 million people and is the 11th-most populous country in the Americas. Guatemala is a representative democracy. Nueva Guatemala de la Asuncion is the capital and largest city. It is also known as Guatemala City.

Historisch spoke that the Maya civilization’s core, which spanned Mesoamerica, was based in modern Guatemala. The Spanish conquered most of this region in the 16th century and made it part of the viceroyalty of New Spain. In 1821, Guatemala gained independence from Mexico and Spain. Guatemala was annexed to the Federal Republic of Central America in 1823. It was then dissolved by 1841.

Krishanda Rodas

Mrs. Reina de la Paz Guatemala 2021

Tania Orozco

Instructor

Top Facts

The Capital of Guatemala is Guatemala City
Total Area: 42,042 mi²
Total Population is around 18.83 Million
Official Language: Spanish
Guatemala means ‘land of the trees’
Guatemala has two coastlines
Guatemala has very active volcanos
The quetzal is the national bird of Guatemala
The Guatemala flag is full of symbolism
Guatemala is a megadiverse country
Guatemala is home to an ancient Mayan citadel

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