Guatemala
Position: Central America
Position: Central America
| International name: | Guatemala |
| Local name: | Guatemala |
| AREA ................................................ | 108.890 kmq |
| POPULATION .................................. | 14.280.596 in. |
| DENSITY ......................................... | 131,1 in/kmq |
| CAPITAL .......................................... | Guatemala City |
| LANGUAGES .................................... | Spanish 60%, Amerindian languages 40% (23 officially recognized Amerindian languages, including Quiche, Cakchiquel, Kekchi, Mam, Garifuna, and Xinca) |
| RELIGIONS ...................................... | Roman Catholic, Protestant, indigenous Mayan beliefs |
| CURRENCY ...................................... | Quetzal (GTQ) |
| GDP per CAPITA ............................. | 4313 $ (2004) |
| HUMAN DEVELOPMENT INDEX .. | 0,478 (116th place) |
| LOWEST POINT ............................... | Pacific Ocean 0 m |
| HIGHEST POINT .............................. | Volcan Tajumulco 4211 m |
| INDEPENDENCE ............................... | 15 September 1821 (from Spain) |
| INSTITUTIONAL FORM ................... | Republic |
| WEB DOMAIN .................................. | .gt |
| COUNTRY CODE .............................. | +502 |
Central America country
| Guatemala City | 22/11/2024 | 10:33 | ( GMT-6 ) |
Courtesy from CIA World Factbook