The following is an alphabetical list of topics related to the Republic of Guatemala.

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.gt .gt is the Internet country code top-level domain (ccTLD) for Guatemala Guatemala ( ; ), officially the Republic of Guatemala ( es, República de Guatemala, links=no), is a country in Central America. It is bordered to the north and wes ...

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Internet The Internet (or internet) is the global system of interconnected computer networks that uses the Internet protocol suite (TCP/IP) to communicate between networks and devices. It is a '' network of networks'' that consists of private, pub ...

country code top-level domain A country code top-level domain (ccTLD) is an Internet top-level domain generally used or reserved for a country, sovereign state, or dependent territory identified with a country code. All ASCII ccTLD identifiers are two letters long, and all ...

for Guatemala

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* ADIVIMA * Adjacent countries: : : : : * Air Force of Guatemala *

Airports in Guatemala This is a list of airports in Guatemala, sorted by location. Guatemala, officially the Republic of Guatemala ( es, República de Guatemala), is a country in Central America bordered by Mexico to the north and west, the Pacific Ocean to the southw ...

* Ak'tenamit *

Americas The Americas, which are sometimes collectively called America, are a landmass comprising the totality of North and South America. The Americas make up most of the land in Earth's Western Hemisphere and comprise the New World. Along with th ...

The division of the

into the

continent A continent is any of several large landmasses. Generally identified by convention rather than any strict criteria, up to seven geographical regions In geography, regions, otherwise referred to as zones, lands or territories, are areas t ...

s of North America and South America is somewhat arbitrary. Most commonly,

Panama Panama ( , ; es, link=no, Panamá ), officially the Republic of Panama ( es, República de Panamá), is a transcontinental country spanning the southern part of North America and the northern part of South America. It is bordered by Co ...

is considered to be a part of North America and Colombia is considered a part of South America.

Geologically Geology () is a branch of natural science concerned with Earth and other astronomical objects, the features or rocks of which it is composed, and the processes by which they change over time. Modern geology significantly overlaps all other E ...

, the boundary between the two continents is defined by the boundary between the

Caribbean Plate The Caribbean Plate is a mostly oceanic tectonic plate underlying Central America and the Caribbean Sea off the north coast of South America. Roughly 3.2 million square kilometers (1.2 million square miles) in area, the Caribbean Plate borders ...

and the South American Plate. This places the boundary roughly along the Panama-Colombia border. Other definitions place the boundary at the lowest natural crossing of the Isthmus of Panama near the

Panama Canal The Panama Canal ( es, Canal de Panamá, link=no) is an artificial waterway in Panama that connects the Atlantic Ocean with the Pacific Ocean and divides North and South America. The canal cuts across the Isthmus of Panama and is a condui ...

, or along the canal itself. Another definition places the boundary at the lowest crossing of

Central America Central America ( es, América Central or ) is a subregion of the Americas. Its boundaries are defined as bordering the United States to the north, Colombia to the south, the Caribbean Sea to the east, and the Pacific Ocean to the west. ...

near

Lake Nicaragua Lake Nicaragua or Cocibolca or Granada ( es, Lago de Nicaragua, , or ) is a freshwater lake in Nicaragua. Of tectonic origin and with an area of , it is the largest lake in Central America, the 19th largest lake in the world (by area) and the t ...

. This definition splits Central America between the continents of North and South America. ** North AmericaGreater North America may be geographically subdivided into

Northern America Northern America is the northernmost subregion of North America. The boundaries may be drawn slightly differently. In one definition, it lies directly north of Middle America (including the Caribbean and Central America).Gonzalez, Joseph. 2 ...

, and the Caribbean. ***

Central America is defined as the southeasternmost extent of North America, most commonly including the seven nations of

Belize Belize (; bzj, Bileez) is a Caribbean and Central American country on the northeastern coast of Central America. It is bordered by Mexico to the north, the Caribbean Sea to the east, and Guatemala to the west and south. It also shares a wate ...

, Guatemala, El Salvador, Honduras,

Nicaragua Nicaragua (; ), officially the Republic of Nicaragua (), is the largest country in Central America, bordered by Honduras to the north, the Caribbean to the east, Costa Rica to the south, and the Pacific Ocean to the west. Managua is the countr ...

, Costa Rica, and

. **** Islands of Guatemala *****

North Atlantic Ocean The Atlantic Ocean is the second-largest of the world's five oceans, with an area of about . It covers approximately 20% of Earth's surface and about 29% of its water surface area. It is known to separate the "Old World" of Africa, Europe an ...

****** '' Mar Caribe'' (

Caribbean Sea The Caribbean Sea ( es, Mar Caribe; french: Mer des Caraïbes; ht, Lanmè Karayib; jam, Kiaribiyan Sii; nl, Caraïbische Zee; pap, Laman Karibe) is a sea of the Atlantic Ocean in the tropics of the Western Hemisphere. It is bounded by Mexico ...

) *****

North Pacific Ocean North is one of the four compass points or cardinal directions. It is the opposite of south and is perpendicular to east and west. ''North'' is a noun, adjective, or adverb indicating direction or geography. Etymology The word ''north'' i ...

* Army of Guatemala * Atlas of Guatemala *

La Aurora International Airport La Aurora International Airport ( es, Aeropuerto Internacional La Aurora, ) serves Guatemala City, Guatemala. It is located south of Guatemala City's center and from Antigua Guatemala. It is administered by the Dirección General de Aeronáut ...

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* Bank of Guatemala (central bank) *

Birds of Guatemala Birds are a group of warm-blooded vertebrates constituting the class Aves (), characterised by feathers, toothless beaked jaws, the laying of hard-shelled eggs, a high metabolic rate, a four-chambered heart, and a strong yet lightweight s ...

Buddhism in Guatemala Buddhism is practiced throughout Central America. Buddhism's presence in the region was primarily driven by the presence of Chinese immigrant workers during the early 19th century. Presently, Buddhism in the region is primarily of the Mahayana and ...

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* Capital of Guatemala: '' La Nueva Guatemala de la Asunción'' (

Guatemala City Guatemala City ( es, Ciudad de Guatemala), known locally as Guatemala or Guate, is the capital and largest city of Guatemala, and the most populous urban area in Central America. The city is located in the south-central part of the country, ne ...

) * Categories: ** :Guatemala *** :Buildings and structures in Guatemala *** :Communications in Guatemala *** :Economy of Guatemala *** :Education in Guatemala *** :Environment of Guatemala *** :Geography of Guatemala *** :Government of Guatemala *** :Guatemala stubs *** :Guatemalan culture *** :Guatemalan people *** :Guatemala-related lists *** :Health in Guatemala *** :History of Guatemala *** :Law of Guatemala *** :Military of Guatemala *** Coat of arms of Guatemala

*** :Politics of Guatemala *** :Science and technology in Guatemala *** :Society of Guatemala *** :Sport in Guatemala *** :Transportation in Guatemala ** commons:Guatemala * CENADOJ *

* Cities of Guatemala * Climate of Guatemala * Coat of arms of Guatemala * Álvaro Colom *

Communications in Guatemala Telecommunications in Guatemala include radio, television, fixed and mobile telephones, and the Internet. Radio and television * Radio stations: 1 government-owned radio station and hundreds of privately owned radio stations (2007).

Congress of Guatemala The Congress of the Republic ( es, Congreso de la República) is the Unicameralism, unicameral legislature of the Guatemala, Republic of Guatemala. The Guatemalan Congress is made up of 160 Chamber of Deputies, deputies who are elected by univer ...

* Constitution of Guatemala * Cuisine of Guatemala * Culture of Guatemala

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* Demographics of Guatemala *

Departments of Guatemala Guatemala is divided into 22 departments (Spanish: ''departamentos'') which are in turn divided into 340 municipalities. In addition, Guatemala has claimed that all or part of the nation of Belize Belize (; bzj, Bileez) is a Caribbean an ...

* Diplomatic missions in Guatemala *

Diplomatic missions of Guatemala This is a list of diplomatic missions of Guatemala, excluding honorary consulates. It is also one of the more significant countries in the world which maintains an embassy in Taipei instead of Beijing. Current missions Africa Americas ...

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Earthquakes in Guatemala Earthquakes are relatively frequent occurrences in Guatemala. The country lies in a major fault zone known as the Motagua and Chixoy-Polochic fault complex, which cuts across Guatemala and forms the tectonic boundary between the Caribbean Plat ...

* Economy of Guatemala * Education in Guatemala * Elections in Guatemala

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Flag of Guatemala The flag of Guatemala, often referred to as "Pabellón Nacional" (literally, "National Flag") or "Azul y Blanco" ("Blue and White") features two colors: Sky blue and white. The two Sky blue stripes represent the fact that Guatemala is a lan ...

* Foreign relations of Guatemala

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* Geography of Guatemala * Government of Guatemala *

Gross domestic product Gross domestic product (GDP) is a monetary measure of the market value of all the final goods and services produced and sold (not resold) in a specific time period by countries. Due to its complex and subjective nature this measure is oft ...

* Guate * Guatemala * Guatemala at the Olympics *

''( La Nueva Guatemala de la Asunción)'' – Capital of Guatemala * Guatemala Department *

Guatemalan general election, 1974 General elections were held in Guatemala on 3 March 1974. Dieter Nohlen (2005) ''Elections in the Americas: A data handbook, Volume I'', p323 The ruling Institutional Democratic Party's presidential candidate was General Kjell Eugenio Laugerud G ...

Guatemalan quetzal The quetzal (; code: GTQ) is the currency of Guatemala, named after the national bird of Guatemala, the resplendent quetzal. In ancient Mayan culture, the quetzal bird's tail feathers were used as currency. It is divided into 100 ''centavos,'' ...

currency * Guatemala under Mexican rule

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* ''"

Himno Nacional de Guatemala The national anthem of Guatemala ( es, Himno Nacional de Guatemala) was written by Cuban poet José Joaquín Palma and composed by in 1897, on the occasion of the Exposición Centroamericana by the government of General José María Reina Ba ...

"'' *

History of Guatemala The history of Guatemala begins with the Maya civilization (300 BC – 250 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 ...

* Holdridge life zones in Guatemala

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International Organization for Standardization The International Organization for Standardization (ISO ) is an international standard development organization composed of representatives from the national standards organizations of member countries. Membership requirements are given in Art ...

(

ISO ISO is the most common abbreviation for the International Organization for Standardization. ISO or Iso may also refer to: Business and finance * Iso (supermarket), a chain of Danish supermarkets incorporated into the SuperBest chain in 2007 * Iso ...

) **

ISO 3166-1 alpha-2 ISO 3166-1 alpha-2 codes are two-letter country codes defined in ISO 3166-1, part of the ISO 3166 standard published by the International Organization for Standardization (ISO), to represent countries, dependent territories, and special areas of ...

country code for Guatemala: GT **

ISO 3166-1 alpha-3 ISO 3166-1 alpha-3 codes are three-letter country codes defined in ISO 3166-1, part of the ISO 3166 standard published by the International Organization for Standardization (ISO), to represent countries, dependent territories, and special areas o ...

country code for Guatemala: GTM ** ISO 3166-2:GT region codes for Guatemala *

Internet in Guatemala Telecommunications in Guatemala include radio, television, fixed and mobile telephones, and the Internet. Radio and television * Radio stations: 1 government-owned radio station and hundreds of privately owned radio stations (2007).

* Islam in Guatemala * Islands of Guatemala

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Kaibiles The Kaibiles are a special operations wing of the Armed Forces of Guatemala. They specialize in jungle warfare tactics and counter-insurgency operations. Since 1974, more than 1,250 soldiers have graduated from the international training pro ...

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* '' La Nueva Guatemala de la Asunción'' (

) – Capital of Guatemala * Languages of Guatemala *

Latin America Latin America or * french: Amérique Latine, link=no * ht, Amerik Latin, link=no * pt, América Latina, link=no, name=a, sometimes referred to as LatAm is a large cultural region in the Americas where Romance languages — languages derived f ...

* Law enforcement in Guatemala * LGBT rights in Guatemala (Gay rights) * Lists related to Guatemala: **

List of airports in Guatemala This is a list of airports in Guatemala, sorted by location. Guatemala, officially the Republic of Guatemala ( es, República de Guatemala), is a country in Central America bordered by Mexico to the north and west, the Pacific Ocean to the southw ...

List of birds of Guatemala This is a list of the bird species recorded in Guatemala. The avifauna of Guatemala included a total of 781 species as of June 2023, according to ''Bird Checklists of the World''. Of them, 128 are rare or accidental and five have been introd ...

** List of cities in Guatemala ** List of countries by GDP (nominal) ** List of diplomatic missions in Guatemala ** List of islands of Guatemala ** List of Guatemalans ** List of Guatemala-related topics **

List of mountains of Guatemala Article comprises three sortable tables of Summit, major mountain peaksThis article defines a significant summit as a summit with at least of topographic prominence, and a major summit as a summit with at least of topographic prominence. All ...

List of national parks of Guatemala National parks in Guatemala include: National parks See also * Biosphere reserves of Guatemala References

{{Guatemala topics Lists of national parks, Guatemala National parks of Guatemala, * Guatemala geography-related lists, Nationa ...

** List of political parties in Guatemala **

List of rivers of Guatemala This is a list of rivers in Guatemala arranged by drainage basin. This list is arranged by drainage basin, with respective tributaries indented under each larger stream's name. Gulf of Mexico The following rivers flow into the Grijalva River in ...

** List of volcanoes in Guatemala ** List of World Heritage Sites in Guatemala ** Topic outline of Guatemala * Lotería Santa Lucía

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* '' Mar Caribe'' *

Maximón Maximón (), also called San Simón, is a Mayan deity and folk saint represented in various forms by the Maya peoples of several towns in the Guatemalan Highlands. Oral tradition of his creation and purpose in these communities is complex, diverse ...

Military of Guatemala The Guatemalan Armed Forces ( es, Fuerzas Armadas de Guatemala) consists of the National Army of Guatemala (''Ejercito Nacional de Guatemala'', ENG), the Guatemalan National Defense Navy (''Marina de la Defensa Nacional'', includes Marines), the ...

* Ministry of Defence (Guatemala) * Mountains of Guatemala * Mundo Maya International Airport *

Municipalities of Guatemala The departments of Guatemala are divided into 340 municipalities A municipality is usually a single administrative division having corporate status and powers of self-government or jurisdiction as granted by national and regional laws to wh ...

* Óscar Murúa * Music of Guatemala

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* Ngo involvement in Guatemala *

National anthem of Guatemala The national anthem of Guatemala ( es, Himno Nacional de Guatemala) was written by Cuban poet José Joaquín Palma and composed by in 1897, on the occasion of the Exposición Centroamericana by the government of General José María Reina Barr ...

* National parks of Guatemala * North America * Northern Hemisphere

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* Political parties in Guatemala * Politics of Guatemala *

Postal codes in Guatemala Postal codes A postal code (also known locally in various English-speaking countries throughout the world as a postcode, post code, PIN or ZIP Code) is a series of letters or digits or both, sometimes including spaces or punctuation, included ...

President of Guatemala The president of Guatemala ( es, Presidente de Guatemala), officially known as the President of the Republic of Guatemala ( es, Presidente de la República de Guatemala), is the head of state and head of government of Guatemala, elected to a s ...

* Prominent Guatemalans * Prostitution in Guatemala

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* Quetzal

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Rail transport in Guatemala Guatemala has a network of narrow gauge railroads, passenger and freight trains currently run. History Construction of the first railway in Guatemala commenced in 1877 and the first section began operation in 1880, connecting Puerto San J ...

* Religion in Guatemala *

Resplendent quetzal The resplendent quetzal (''Pharomachrus mocinno'') is a small bird found in southern Mexico and Central America, with two recognized subspecies, ''P. m. mocinno'' and ''P. m. costaricensis''. These animals live in tropical forests, particularly ...

(national symbol of Guatemala) * Republic of Guatemala ''( República de Guatemala)'' *

Rivers of Guatemala This is a list of rivers in Guatemala arranged by drainage basin. This list is arranged by drainage basin, with respective tributaries indented under each larger stream's name. Gulf of Mexico The following rivers flow into the Grijalva River in ...

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* Secret Anti-Communist Army * Socialist Workers Unification * Spanish colonization of the Americas * Spanish conquest of the Maya *

Spanish language Spanish ( or , Castilian) is a Romance language of the Indo-European language family that evolved from colloquial Latin spoken on the Iberian peninsula. Today, it is a global language with more than 500 million native speakers, mainly in th ...

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* Topic outline of Guatemala * Transport in Guatemala * Trees of Guatemala

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United Nations The United Nations (UN) is an intergovernmental organization whose stated purposes are to maintain international peace and security, develop friendly relations among nations, achieve international cooperation, and be a centre for harmoniz ...

founding member state 1945 * United States-Guatemala relations *

Universidad Francisco Marroquín Francisco Marroquín University (Spanish: ''Universidad Francisco Marroquín''), also known by the abbreviation UFM, is a private, secular university in Guatemala City, Guatemala. It describes its mission as "to teach and disseminate the ethical ...

* Universities in Guatemala

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* Volcán Tajumulco – highest point in Guatemala and all of

* Volcanoes in Guatemala

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Water supply and sanitation in Guatemala The drinking water supply and sanitation sector in Guatemala is characterized by low and inconsistent service coverage, especially in rural areas; unclear allocation of management responsibilities; and little or no regulation and monitoring of se ...

Western Hemisphere The Western Hemisphere is the half of the planet Earth that lies west of the prime meridian (which crosses Greenwich, London, United Kingdom) and east of the antimeridian. The other half is called the Eastern Hemisphere. Politically, the te ...

* * Wikipedia:WikiProject Topic outline/Drafts/Topic outline of Guatemala * World Heritage Sites in Guatemala * Worry doll

References

External links

* {{Index footer Guatemala