Guatemala

Guatemala has a rich and distinctive culture from the extended mixing of Spanish settlers and the Maya people who are native to . This diverse history and the natural beauty of the land have created a destination rich in interesting and scenic sites.
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Essential Destinations

Top destinations include Guatemala City and Antigua Guatemala.

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is the capital of Guatemala, a country in .

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La is a UNESCO World Heritage Site…

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is a large archaeological site in the Guatemalan department of Petén.

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The are a lush and beautiful…

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The of Guatemala stretch from the…

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The is the region around…

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The is a region in Guatemala.

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is a hilly region in lowland Guatemala.

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is a region in Guatemala.

Guatemala

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Latitude of center
15.644° or 15° 38′ 38″ north
Longitude of center
-90.33° or 90° 19′ 48″ west
Open­Street­Map ID
node 9286798511
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­country
Geo­Names ID
3595528
Wiki­data ID
Q774

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In Other Languages

From Abkhazian to Zulu—“Guatemala” goes by many names.
  • Abkhazian: “Гватемала”
  • Achinese: “Guatemala”
  • Adyghe: “Гуатемалэ”
  • Afrikaans: “Guatemala”
  • Akan: “Guwatemala”
  • Albanian: “Guatemala”
  • Albanian: “Guatemalë”
  • Amharic: “ጉዋቲማላ”
  • Amharic: “ጓቴማላ”
  • Amis: “Guatemala”
  • Amis: “Kuatimala”
  • Angika: “ग्वाटेमाला”
  • Arabic: “جمهورية غواتيمالا”
  • Arabic: “جواتيمالا”
  • Arabic: “غواتيمالا”
  • Aragonese: “Guatemala”
  • Armenian: “Գվատեմալա”
  • Arpitan: “Goatemala”
  • Assamese: “গুৱাটেমালা”
  • Asturian: “gt”
  • Asturian: “Guatemala”
  • Atayal: “Guatemala”
  • Aymara: “Watimala”
  • Azerbaijani: “Qvatemala”
  • Balinese: “Guatemala”
  • Balinese: “Guatémala”
  • Bambara: “Gatemala”
  • Bambara: “Gwatemala”
  • Bashkir: “Гватемала”
  • Basque: “Guatemala”
  • Batak Toba: “Guatemala”
  • Bavarian: “Guatemala”
  • Belarusian: “Гватэмала”
  • Belarusian: “Ґватэмала”
  • Bengali: “গুয়াতেমালা”
  • Bengali: “গোয়াটিমালা”
  • Bengali: “গোয়াতিমালা”
  • Betawi: “Guatémala”
  • Bhojpuri: “ग्वाटेमाला”
  • Bishnupriya: “গুয়াতেমালা”
  • Bislama: “Gwatemala”
  • Bosnian: “Gvatemala”
  • Breton: “Guatemala”
  • Bulgarian: “Гватемала”
  • Burmese: “ဂွါတီမာလာ”
  • Burmese: “ဂွါတီမာလာနိုင်ငံ”
  • Catalan: “Guatemala”
  • Catalan: “República de Guatemala”
  • Cebuano: “Guwatemala”
  • Central Bikol: “Guatemala”
  • Central Kurdish: “گواتیمالا”
  • Chavacano: “Guatemala”
  • Chechen: “Гватемала”
  • Cherokee: “ᏩᏔᎹᎳ”
  • Cheyenne: “Guatemala”
  • Chinese: “危地馬拉”
  • Chinese: “危地马拉”
  • Chinese: “危地马拉共和国”
  • Chinese: “瓜地馬拉”
  • Chinese: “瓜地马拉”
  • Choctaw: “Kwatemala”
  • Chuvash: “Гватемала”
  • Cornish: “Gwatemala”
  • Crimean Tatar: “Gvatemala”
  • Croatian: “Gvatemala”
  • Czech: “Guatemala”
  • Dagbani: “Guatemala”
  • Danish: “Guatemala”
  • Dhivehi: “ގުއަޓެމާލާ”
  • Dimli (individual language): “Guatemala”
  • Dotyali: “ग्वाटेमाला”
  • Dutch: “GT”
  • Dutch: “GTM”
  • Dutch: “Guatemala”
  • Dutch: “Republiek Guatemala”
  • Dzongkha: “གྷོ་ཊ་མ་ལ”
  • Dzongkha: “སྒོ་ཊེ་མ་ལ”
  • Eastern Mari: “Гватемала”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “جواتيمالا”
  • Erzya: “Гватемала”
  • Esperanto: “GT”
  • Esperanto: “Gvatemalo”
  • Esperanto: “Respubliko Gvatemalo”
  • Estonian: “Guatemala Vabariik”
  • Estonian: “Guatemala”
  • Ewe: “Guatemala nutome”
  • Ewe: “Guatemala”
  • Extremaduran: “Guatemala”
  • Faroese: “Guatemala”
  • Fiji Hindi: “Guatemala”
  • Finnish: “Guatemala”
  • Finnish: “Guatemalan tasavalta”
  • French: “GT”
  • French: “Guatemala”
  • French: “Guatémala”
  • French: “République du Guatémala”
  • Fulah: “Gwaatemalaa”
  • Gagauz: “Gvatemala”
  • Galician: “Guatemala”
  • Ganda: “Gwatemala”
  • Georgian: “გვატემალა”
  • German: “Guatemala”
  • German: “Republik Guatemala”
  • Ghanaian Pidgin English: “Guatemala”
  • Gilaki: “گواتمالا”
  • Gilaki: “گۊاتمالا”
  • Goan Konkani: “Guatemala”
  • Goan Konkani: “ग्वाटेमाला”
  • Greek: “Γουατεμάλα”
  • Guarani: “Guatemala”
  • Guarani: “Guatemála”
  • Guianese Creole French: “Gwatémala”
  • Gujarati: “ગ્વાટેમાલા”
  • Haitian: “Gwatemala”
  • Hakka Chinese: “Guatemala”
  • Hausa: “Guatemala (ƙasa)”
  • Hausa: “Guatemala”
  • Hausa: “Gwatamala”
  • Hawaiian: “Kuakemala”
  • Hebrew: “גואטמאלה”
  • Hebrew: “גואטמלה”
  • Hebrew: “גוואטמאלה”
  • Hebrew: “גוואטמלה”
  • Hebrew: “גווטמלה”
  • Hebrew: “גוטמלה”
  • Hebrew: “רפובליקת גואטמלה”
  • Hindi: “ग्वाटेमाला”
  • Hungarian: “Guatemala”
  • Hungarian: “Guatemalai Köztársaság”
  • Icelandic: “Gvatemala”
  • Ido: “Guatemala”
  • Igbo: “Guatemala”
  • Iloko: “Guatemala”
  • Inari Sami: “Guatemala täsiväldi”
  • Inari Sami: “Guatemala”
  • Indonesian: “Guatemala”
  • Interlingua: “Guatemala”
  • Interlingue: “Guatemala”
  • Irish: “Guatamala”
  • Italian: “Guatemala”
  • Italian: “Repubblica del Guatemala”
  • Jamaican Creole English: “Guatimaala”
  • Japanese: “グアテマラ”
  • Japanese: “グアテマラ共和国”
  • Javanese: “Guatemala”
  • Javanese: “Guatémala”
  • Kabardian: “Гуатемалэ”
  • Kabiyè: “Kuwatemala”
  • Kabyle: “Gwatimala”
  • Kalaallisut: “Guatemala”
  • Kalmyk: “Гватемалмудин Орн”
  • Kannada: “ಗ್ವಾಟೆಮಾಲ”
  • Kannada: “ಗ್ವಾಟೆಮಾಲಾ”
  • Kara-Kalpak: “Gvatemala”
  • Karachay-Balkar: “Гватемала Республика”
  • Karachay-Balkar: “Гватемала”
  • Karachay-Balkar: “Гуатемала”
  • Kashmiri: “گواٹےٚ مالا”
  • Kashmiri: “گوتیدالا”
  • Kazakh: “Гватемала”
  • Khmer: “ក្វាតេម៉ាឡា”
  • Khmer: “ហ្គាតេម៉ាឡា”
  • Kikuyu: “Gwatemala”
  • Kinaray-A: “Guwatemala”
  • Kinaray-A: “Gwatimala”
  • Kinyarwanda: “Gwatemala”
  • Kirghiz: “Гватемала Республикасы”
  • Kirghiz: “Гватемала”
  • Komi: “Гватемала”
  • Korean: “과떼말라”
  • Korean: “과테말라”
  • Kotava: “Guatemala”
  • Kurdish: “Guatemala”
  • Kurdish: “Gûatemala”
  • Ladin: “Guatemala”
  • Ladino: “Guatemala”
  • Lao: “ກົວເທມາລາ”
  • Lao: “ປະເທດກົວເຕມາລາ”
  • Latin: “Guatemala”
  • Latin: “Guatimala”
  • Latin: “Guatimalia”
  • Latvian: “Gvatemala”
  • Ligurian: “Guatemala”
  • Limburgan: “Guatemala”
  • Lingala: “Gwatemala”
  • Lingala: “Gwatémala”
  • Lingua Franca Nova: “Guatemala”
  • Literary Chinese: “瓜地馬拉”
  • Lithuanian: “Gvatemala”
  • Livvi: “Gvatemala”
  • Lojban: “guatemal”
  • Lombard: “Guatemala”
  • Low German: “Guatemala”
  • Low German: “Republyk Guatemala”
  • Lower Sorbian: “Guatemala”
  • Luba-Katanga: “Ngwatemala”
  • Luxembourgish: “Guatemala”
  • Macedo-Romanian: “Guatemala”
  • Macedonian: “Гватемала”
  • Madurese: “Guatemala”
  • Malagasy: “Goatemala”
  • Malagasy: “Goatemalà”
  • Malay: “Guatemala”
  • Malayalam: “ഗ്വാട്ടിമാല”
  • Maltese: “Gwatemala”
  • Maltese: “il-Gwatemala”
  • Maltese: “Repubblika tal-Gwatemala”
  • Manipuri: “ꯒ꯭ꯋꯥꯇꯦꯃꯥꯂꯥ”
  • Manx: “y Ghuatemaley”
  • Manx: “Yn Ghuatemaley”
  • Maori: “Kuatamāra”
  • Marathi: “ग्वाटेमाला”
  • Marathi: “ग्वातेमाला”
  • Mazanderani: “گوآتمالا”
  • Mazanderani: “گواتمالا”
  • Min Dong Chinese: “Guatemala”
  • Min Nan Chinese: “Guatemala”
  • Minangkabau: “Guatemala”
  • Mingrelian: “გვატემალა”
  • Mirandese: “Guatemala”
  • Moksha: “Гватэмала”
  • Mongolian: “Гватемал”
  • Moroccan Arabic: “ڭواطيمالا”
  • Moroccan Arabic: “ݣواطيمالا”
  • Nauru: “Guatemala”
  • Nauru: “Guatemara”
  • Navajo: “Tsinłánítah Dineʼé Bikéyah”
  • Neapolitan: “Guatemala”
  • Nepali: “ग्वाटेमाला”
  • Newari: “ग्वाटेमाला”
  • North Ndebele: “Guatemala”
  • Northern Frisian: “Guatemaala”
  • Northern Luri: “گواتمالا”
  • Northern Sami: “Guatemala dásseváldi”
  • Northern Sami: “Guatemala”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Guatemala”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Republikken Guatemala”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Guatemala”
  • Norwegian: “Guatemala”
  • Novial: “Guatemala”
  • Occitan (post 1500): “Guatemala”
  • Old English (ca. 450-1100): “Guatemala”
  • Oriya: “ଗୁଆଟେମାଳା”
  • Oriya: “ଗୁଏତମାଲା”
  • Oromo: “Gu’aatimaalaa”
  • Ossetian: “Гватемалæ”
  • Pali: “ग्वाटेमाला”
  • Pampanga: “Guatemala”
  • Pampanga: “Guatemála”
  • Panjabi: “ਗੁਆਟੇਮਾਲਾ”
  • Panjabi: “ਗੁਆਤੇਮਾਲਾ”
  • Papiamento: “Guatemala”
  • Persian: “گواتمالا”
  • Picard: “Guatemala”
  • Piemontese: “Guatemala”
  • Pipil: “Kwawtemalan”
  • Pitcairn-Norfolk: “Guatemala”
  • Polish: “Gwatemala”
  • Portuguese: “Guatemala”
  • Portuguese: “República da Guatemala”
  • Pushto: “ګواتمالا”
  • Pushto: “ګواتيمالا”
  • Pushto: “ګواتیمالا”
  • Quechua: “Guatemala”
  • Quechua: “Watimala”
  • Romanian: “Guatemala”
  • Romansh: “Guatemala”
  • Rundi: “Gwatemala”
  • Russia Buriat: “Гватемал”
  • Russia Buriat: “Гватемала”
  • Russian: “Гватемала”
  • Russian: “Республика Гватемала”
  • Rusyn: “Ґватемала”
  • Sakizaya: “Guatemala”
  • Samoan: “Tuatemala”
  • Samogitian: “Gvatemala”
  • Sango: “Guatêmälä”
  • Sanskrit: “ग्वाटेमाला”
  • Santali: “ᱜᱣᱟᱴᱮᱢᱟᱞᱟ”
  • Sardinian: “Guatemala”
  • Saterfriesisch: “Guatemala”
  • Scots: “Guatemala”
  • Scots: “Republic o Guatemala”
  • Scottish Gaelic: “Guatamala”
  • Serbian: “Gvatemala”
  • Serbian: “Гватемала”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “Gvatemala”
  • Shan: “မိူင်းၵႂႃႇတမႃႇလႃႇ”
  • Shona: “Guatemala”
  • Sicilian: “Guatemala”
  • Silesian: “Gwatymala”
  • Sindhi: “گوئٽي مالا”
  • Sinhala: “ගෝතමාලා”
  • Sinhala: “ගෝතමාලාව”
  • Sinhala: “ග්වාතමාලාව”
  • Skolt Sami: “Guatemala tääʹssväʹldd”
  • Skolt Sami: “Guatemala”
  • Slovak: “Guatemala”
  • Slovak: “Guatemalská republika”
  • Slovenian: “gt”
  • Slovenian: “GUA”
  • Slovenian: “Gvatemala”
  • Slovenian: “Republika Gvatemala”
  • Somali: “Guatemala”
  • Somali: “Guwaatamaala”
  • Somali: “Guwatimala”
  • South Azerbaijani: “قواتمالا”
  • South Azerbaijani: “گواتمالا”
  • Spanish: “Guatemala”
  • Spanish: “República de Guatemala”
  • Standard Moroccan Tamazight: “ⴳⵡⴰⵜⵉⵎⴰⵍⴰ”
  • Sundanese: “Guatémala”
  • Swahili: “Guatemala”
  • Swahili: “Gwatemala”
  • Swati: “IGwathamala”
  • Swedish: “Guatemala”
  • Swedish: “Republiken Guatemala”
  • Swiss German: “Guatemala”
  • Tachelhit: “Gwatimala”
  • Tagalog: “Guatemala”
  • Tajik: “Гватемала”
  • Tajik: “Гуатемала”
  • Talysh: “Gvatemala”
  • Talysh: “Qvatemala”
  • Tamil: “கவுதமாலா”
  • Tamil: “குவாத்தமாலா”
  • Taroko: “Guatemala”
  • Tatar: “Гватемала”
  • Telugu: “గ్వాటిమాలా”
  • Telugu: “గ్వాటెమాలా”
  • Tetum: “Guatemala”
  • Thai: “กัวเตมาลา”
  • Thai: “ประเทศกัวเตมาลา”
  • Thai: “สาธารณรัฐกัวเตมาลา”
  • Tibetan: “གྭ་ཏེ་མ་ལ”
  • Tibetan: “གྷོ་ཊེ་མ་ལ།”
  • Tibetan: “གུ་ཝེ་ཐི་མ་ལ།”
  • Tigrinya: “ጉዋቲማላ”
  • Tonga (Tonga Islands): “Kuatamala”
  • Tumbuka: “Guatemala”
  • Tunisian Arabic: “ڨواتيمالا”
  • Turkish: “Guatemala”
  • Turkmen: “Gwatemala”
  • Udmurt: “Гватемала”
  • Uighur: “گۋاتېمالا”
  • Uighur: “گىۋاتېمالا”
  • Ukrainian: “Гватемала”
  • Ukrainian: “Ґватемала”
  • Upper Sorbian: “Guatemala”
  • Urdu: “گواتیمالا”
  • Urdu: “گواٹے مالا”
  • Uzbek: “Gvatemala”
  • Venetian: “Guatemała”
  • Venetian: “Guatemaƚa”
  • Veps: “Gvatemal”
  • Vietnamese: “Goa-tê-ma-la”
  • Vietnamese: “Guatemala”
  • Vlax Romani: “Guatemala”
  • Volapük: “Gvatemalän”
  • Volapük: “Gvatemän”
  • Võro: “Guatemala”
  • Waray (Philippines): “Guatemala”
  • Welsh: “Guatemala”
  • Welsh: “Gwatemala”
  • Western Frisian: “Guatemala”
  • Western Frisian: “Gûatemala”
  • Western Mari: “Гватемала”
  • Western Panjabi: “گویٹے مالا”
  • Wolof: “Guwaatemala”
  • Wolof: “Guwatemala”
  • Wu Chinese: “危地馬拉”
  • Wu Chinese: “危地马拉”
  • Yakut: “Гватемала”
  • Yakut: “Гуатемала”
  • Yiddish: “גוואטעמאלע”
  • Yiddish: “גוואַטעמאַלע”
  • Yoruba: “Guatemala”
  • Yoruba: “Guatẹmálà”
  • Yue Chinese: “危地馬拉”
  • Zeeuws: “Guatemala”
  • Zhuang: “Guatemala”
  • Zulu: “Guatemala”
  • Zulu: “i-Guatemala”
  • “Kwatemallan”
  • “Kwatemallan Axkayotl”
  • “Kwawtemallan”
  • “ma Katemala”

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