Guatemala: all about this country and its main places!

latitude: 15.72559 / longitude: -90.24305

General information

Geography

The inhabitants speak the following languages: Spanish. 108,889 kmĀ² make up the entire country, a postcode system is employed and the key cities are: Quetzaltenango, Guatemala, Mazatenango, Ciudad De Guatemala, Retalhuleu. This nation's capital is Guatemala City and the country shares a border with Belize, El Salvador, Honduras, Mexico.

Culture

There are UNESCO listed sites: Tikal National Park, Antigua Guatemala, Archaeological Park and Ruins of Quirigua. Here is a list of famous dishes in this country: Fiambre, Pepian (hearty meat stew).

Economy

In 2021 the GDP was $85,985,752,107 USD, which ranks it number 64 in the world. The sign for the local currency is Q (GTQ). In this country, a Big Mac is sold at 26.00Q (that corresponds to $3.36 USD).

Education

The inhabitants stay 11 years in school (tertiary education included).

Population

23.20 years is the median age in this country and the birth growth rate is at 1.54%. There are 16,176,133 people here, or 0.22% of the world's population.

Good to know

The ISO code is GT, the domain name ".gt" is used by the country's websites, phone numbers start with +502 https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Guatemala is a good place to find out more details on this country.

Summary

Flag
ISO code GT
Capital Guatemala City
Population 16,176,133
World percentage 0.22%
Median age 23.20 years
Population growth rate 1.54%
Main cities
Borders
Spoken languages Spanish
GDP (2021) $85,985,752,107
GDP position #64
Big Mac local price 26.00Q
Big Mac USD price $3.36
Currency code GTQ
Currency symbol Q
School life expectancy 11 years
National dish Fiambre, Pepian (hearty meat stew)
TLD .gt
Phone prefix +502
Wikipedia https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Guatemala

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