Scouting And Guiding In Guatemala
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movement in
Guatemala Guatemala, officially the Republic of Guatemala, 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. It is hydrologically b ...
is served by: * Asociación Nacional de Muchachas Guías de Guatemala, member of the
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*
Asociación de Scouts de Guatemala The Asociación de Scouts de Guatemala is the national Scouting organization of Guatemala. Scouting was founded in Guatemala in September 24, 1920 and became a member of the World Organization of the Scout Movement in 1930. The association had x ...
, member of the
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* ''Scouts Independientes de Guatemala (Scouts Baden Powell de Guatemala)'', member of the
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* ''Asociacion de Heraldos de Baden Powell''


International Scouting units in Guatemala

In addition, there are American Boy Scouts in
Guatemala City Guatemala City (, also known colloquially by the nickname Guate), is the Capital city, national capital and largest city of the Guatemala, Republic of Guatemala. It is also the Municipalities of Guatemala, municipal capital of the Guatemala Depa ...
, linked to the
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branch of the
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, which supports units around the world. {{Scout-stub