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1. Guatemala - Wikipedia
Link: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Guatemala
Description: WEBGuatemala, [a] officially the Republic of Guatemala, [b] is a country in Central America. It is bordered to the north and west by Mexico, to the northeast by Belize, to the east by Honduras, and to the southeast by El Salvador.
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2. Guatemala | History, Map, Flag, Population, & Facts | Britannica
Link: https://www.britannica.com/place/Guatemala
Description: WEB4 days ago · Guatemala, country of Central America that is distinguished from its Central American neighbors by the dominance of an Indigenous culture within its interior uplands. The country’s capital, Guatemala City, is a major metropolitan center. Quetzaltenango in the western highlands is the nucleus of the Indigenous population.
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3. The best places to visit in Guatemala - Lonely Planet
Link: https://www.lonelyplanet.com/articles/best-places-to-visit-in-guatemala
Description: WEBNov 7, 2023 · The epicenter of Mayan culture in Central America, Guatemala is renowned for its dramatic volcanoes, black-sand beaches, biodiverse jungles, thriving Mayan townships and the stunning ruins of Tikal. There's loads to see here.
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4. Guatemala - The World Factbook
Link: https://www.cia.gov/the-world-factbook/countries/guatemala/
Description: WEBApr 15, 2024 · Guatemala is a predominantly poor country that struggles in several areas of health and development, including infant, child, and maternal mortality, malnutrition, literacy, and contraceptive awareness and use. The country's large indigenous population is disproportionately affected. Guatemala is the most populous country in Central America …
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5. Guatemalans - Wikipedia
Link: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Guatemalans
Description: WEBa Guatemalan American b Guatemalan Mexican. Guatemalans ( Spanish: guatemaltecos or less commonly guatemalenses) are people connected to the country of Guatemala. This connection may be residential, legal, historical or cultural. For most Guatemalans, several (if not all) of these connections exist.
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6. History of Guatemala | Summary, Independence, & Civil War
Link: https://www.britannica.com/topic/history-of-Guatemala
Description: WEBHistory of Guatemala, a survey of important events and people in the history of Guatemala from the time of European settlement. Bounded to the north and west by Mexico, to the northeast by Belize and the Gulf of Honduras, to the east by Honduras, to the southeast by El Salvador, and to the south by.
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7. History of Guatemala - Wikipedia
Link: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/History_of_Guatemala
Description: WEBThe history of Guatemala begins with the Maya civilization (2600 BC – 1697 AD), which was among those that flourished in their country. The country's modern history began with the Spanish conquest of Guatemala in 1524. Most of the great Classic-era (250–900 AD) Maya cities of the Petén Basin region, in the northern lowlands, had been ...
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8. Things to know before going to Guatemala - Lonely Planet
Link: https://www.lonelyplanet.com/articles/things-to-know-before-traveling-to-guatemala
Description: WEBNov 2, 2023 · Mayan traditions are still alive and well, and the weather’s almost always fine in the Land of Eternal Spring. However, there's information travelers to Guatemala should know before visiting if you really want to enjoy all it has to offer.
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9. Guatemala - The World Factbook
Link: https://www.cia.gov/the-world-factbook/about/archives/2021/countries/guatemala
Description: WEBDec 22, 2021 · Guatemala is the most populous country in Central America with a GDP per capita roughly half the average for Latin America and the Caribbean. The agricultural sector accounts for 13.5% of GDP and 31% of the labor force; key agricultural exports include sugar, coffee, bananas, and vegetables. Guatemala is the top remittance recipient in …
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10. Guatemala travel - Lonely Planet | Central America
Link: https://www.lonelyplanet.com/guatemala
Description: WEBThe Highlands. Central & Eastern Guatemala. El Petén. Antigua. The Pacific Slope. Guatemala City. Western Highlands. Lago de Atitlán. Explore Guatemala holidays and discover the best time and places to visit.