The territory of modern Guatemala hosted the core of the Maya civilization, which extended across Mesoamerica; in the 16th century, most of this was conquered by the Spanish and claimed as part of …

5 days ago · Guatemala, country of Central America that is distinguished from its Central American neighbors by the dominance of an Indigenous culture within its interior uplands.

4 days ago · Guatemala is the most northern and populous of the five Central American countries. Guatemalan coastlines cover about 200 miles on the Pacific Ocean and 70 miles on the Caribbean.

Guatemala has a population of 15.8 million people (in 2014). Capital and largest city is Guatemala (City), it is the most populous city in Central America with about 1 million people. Spoken languages are …

Jan 15, 2024 · Provides an overview of Guatemala, including key facts about this Central American country.

Jun 19, 2023 · Guatemala, officially known as the Republic of Guatemala, shares its borders with four countries: Mexico to the north and west, Belize to the northeast, and Honduras and El Salvador to …

5 days ago · World News Guatemala ends emergency powers after a monthlong crackdown sparked by 10 police killings Soldiers patrol an area next to a piece of graffiti referring to the Mara Salvatrucha …

The Republic of Guatemala (Spanish: República de Guatemala, IPA: [re'puβlika ðe ɣwate'mala]), is a country in Central America bordered by Mexico to the northwest, the Pacific Ocean to the southwest, …

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From volcanoes and jungle ruins to historic cities and Maya culture, these 11 sights should get top billing on your Guatemala travel itinerary.