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Guatemala Information
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Guatemala Country Size: 108,890 sq km
Guatemala Population: 13,824,472
Guatemala Land Use: arable land: 13%, permanent crops: 5.9% other: 82% (2005)
Guatemala Climate: tropical; hot, high humidity in lowland areas; cooler in highland areas
Guatemala Total Coast Line: 400 km
Guatemala Boarding countries: Belize 266 km, El Salvador 203 km, Honduras 256 km, Mexico 962 km
Guatemala World ranking on size of country: 107
Guatemala age demographics:
0-14 years: 38.1% (male 2,678,340/female 2,582,472)
15-64 years: 58% (male 3,889,573/female 4,130,698)
65 years and over: 3.9% (male 252,108/female 291,272)
Guatemala Religions: Roman Catholic, Protestant, indigenous Mayan preaching
Guatemala Languages Spoken: Spanish (official) 58%, Amerindian languages Quiche, Cakchiquel, Kekchi, Mam, Garifuna, Xinca 42%
Guatemala Government Structure: constitutional democratic republic
Guatemala Capital City: Guatemala City
Guatemala National Economy GDP: $70.15 billion
Guatemala Total Airports: 372
Guatemala Railways: 334 km
Guatemala Shipping Ports: 4 largest Puerto Quetzal, Santo Tomas de Castilla
Guatemala Tourism Figures: 1,701,000
“Quick Fact: Guatemala is the size of N Carolina”
Guatemala Most visited tourist locations:
Zona Historico (Historic Zone)
Guatemala National Airline Name: Aviateca
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