| Guatemala (Republica de Guatemala) |
| Capital: Guatemala City |
| Area: 108,890 sq km |
| Border countries: Belize 266 km, El Salvador 203 km, Honduras 256 km, Mexico 962 km |
| Lowest point: Pacific Ocean 0 m |
| Highest point: Volcan Tajumulco 4,211 m |
| Population: 113,314,079 (July 2002 est.) |
| Growth rate: 2.57% (2002 est.) |
| Ethnic groups: Mestizo (mixed Amerindian-Spanish or assimilated Amerindian - in local Spanish called Ladino), approximately 55%, Amerindian or predominantly Amerindian, approximately 43%, whites and others 2% |
| Religions: Roman Catholic, Protestant, indigenous Mayan beliefs |
| Languages: Spanish 60%, Amerindian languages 40% (more than 20 Amerindian languages, including Quiche, Cakchiquel, Kekchi, Mam, Garifuna, and Xinca) |
| Currency: quetzal (GTQ) |
| Links: CIA factbook about Guatemala Turistic informations Lonely Planet |
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