Guatemala Department

Guatemala Department is one of the 22 departments of Guatemala. The capital is , which also serves as the national capital. The department consists of Guatemala City, its suburbs and other municipalities.
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  • Type: department of Guatemala with 2,540,000 residents
  • Description: department of Guatemala
  • Also known as: Cuauhtēmallān” and “Guatemala

Places of Interest

Highlights include Estadio Doroteo Guamuch Flores and Cementos Progreso Stadium.

Stadium
The Doroteo Guamuch Flores Stadium is a multi-use national stadium in , the largest venue in . It was built in 1948, to host the Central American and Caribbean Games in 1950, and was renamed after long-distance runner Doroteo Guamuch Flores, winner of the 1952 Boston Marathon.

Stadium
The is a multi-use stadium in . It is also known popularly as Estadio La Pedrera in reference to its location in the neighborhood of the same name in the Zone 6 of the Guatemalan capital.

The is a huge relief map of erected at ground level on two scales: 1: 10,000 for the horizontal extension and 1: 2,000 for the vertical, on an approximate surface of 1,800 square meters.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Guatemala City and Ciudad Cayalá.

is the capital of , a country in . With a population of around 3 million people, is the largest and most modern city in Guatemala.

Quarter
is a quarter, which is situated 6 km south of Guatemala Department.

Guatemala Department

Latitude
14.6667° or 14° 40′ north
Longitude
-90.5° or 90° 30′ west
Population
2,540,000
Elevation
1,443 metres (4,734 feet)
Open location code
766FMG82+M2
Geo­Names ID
3595530
Wiki­data ID
Q695660
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Waray—“Guatemala Department” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: إدارة غواتيمالا
  • Armenian: Գվատեմալա
  • Basque: Guatemala
  • Belarusian: дэпартамент Гватэмала
  • Bengali: গোয়াতেমালা বিভাগ
  • Bosnian: Guatemala
  • Breton: Departamant Guatemala
  • Bulgarian: Гватемала
  • Catalan: departament de Guatemala
  • Catalan: Departament de Guatemala
  • Cebuano: Departamento de Guatemala
  • Chinese: Guatemala Koān
  • Chinese: 危地馬拉省
  • Chinese: 危地马拉省
  • Chinese: 瓜地馬拉省
  • Chinese: 瓜地马拉省
  • Croatian: Razgovor:Guatemala
  • Danish: Guatemala Department
  • Dutch: Guatemala
  • Esperanto: Departemento Gvatemalo
  • Esperanto: Gvatemalo
  • Finnish: Guatemala
  • French: Departement de Guatemala
  • French: Département de Guatemala
  • French: Guatemala
  • Galician: Departamento de Guatemala
  • Georgian: გვატემალის დეპარტამენტი
  • German: Departamento Guatemala
  • German: GT-GU
  • German: Guatemala
  • Greek: Γουατεμάλα
  • Gujarati: ગ્વાટેમાલા વિભાગ
  • Hebrew: מחוז גואטמלה
  • Hindi: ग्वाटेमाला विभाग
  • Hungarian: Guatemala megye
  • Indonesian: Departemen Guatemala
  • Italian: dipartimento di Guatemala
  • Italian: Dipartimento di Guatemala
  • Japanese: グアテマラ県
  • Kannada: ಗ್ವಾಟೆಮಾಲಾ ಇಲಾಖೆ
  • Korean: 과테말라주
  • Ladino: Guatemala
  • Latvian: Gvatemalas departements
  • Lithuanian: Gvatemalos departamentas
  • Malay: Guatemala Department
  • Marathi: ग्वातेमाला विभाग
  • Min Nan Chinese: Guatemala Koān
  • Northern Frisian: Guatemaala (Department)
  • Northern Frisian: Guatemaala
  • Northern Sami: Guatemala
  • Norwegian Bokmål: Guatemala
  • Norwegian: Guatemala
  • Persian: استان گواتمالا
  • Persian: شهرستان گواتمالا
  • Polish: Gwatemala
  • Portuguese: Departamento da Guatemala
  • Portuguese: Guatemala
  • Quechua: Watimala suyu
  • Russian: Гватемала
  • Scots: Guatemala Depairtment
  • Serbo-Croatian: Guatemala (departman)
  • Serbo-Croatian: Guatemala
  • Sinhala: ගෝතමාලා දෙපාර්තමේන්තුව
  • Slovak: Guatemala
  • Slovenian: Departamento Guatemala
  • Slovenian: Departma Gvatemala
  • Slovenian: GT-GU
  • Slovenian: Guatemala
  • Spanish: Departamento de Guatemala
  • Spanish: Guatemala
  • Swedish: Guatemala
  • Tamil: குட்டேமலை துறை
  • Telugu: గ్వాటెమాలా డిపార్ట్మెంట్
  • Telugu: గ్వాటెమాలా విభాగం
  • Thai: จังหวัดกัวเตมาลา
  • Turkish: Guatemala Departmanı
  • Ukrainian: Гватемала
  • Urdu: گواتیمالا ڈیپارٹمنٹ
  • Urdu: گواتیمالا محکمہ
  • Vietnamese: Guatemala
  • Waray (Philippines): Guatemala (departamento)
  • Waray (Philippines): Guatemala
  • Kwatemallan
  • Kwatemallan Tlatilantli

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Melgar Díaz and La Pedrera.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Parque Minerva and Estación La Ermita.

Guatemala: Must-Visit Destinations

Delve into Guatemala City, Antigua Guatemala, Tikal, and Quetzaltenango.

Curious Places to Discover

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