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The National Library of Guatemala ( Biblioteca Nacional) is the national library of Guatemala. It is located in Zone 1 of Guatemala City near the National Palace of Guatemala . The library has 7 reading rooms among them are: School reading room with 225,000 books. General reading room with 110,000 books together with collections of old books ...
Guatemala City ( Spanish: Ciudad de Guatemala ), known nationally also as Guate, is the capital and largest city of Guatemala. [ 4 ] It is also a municipality capital of the Guatemala Department and the most populous urban area in Central America. The city is located in the south-central part of the country, nestled in a mountain valley called ...
A map of Guatemala showing its 22 departments. The Republic of Guatemala is divided into 22 departments ( Spanish: departamentos) [ 1] which in turn are divided into 340 municipalities. [ 2][ 3] The departments are governed by a departmental governor, appointed by the President . In addition, Guatemala has claimed that all or part of the nation ...
The peoples and cultures which comprised the Maya civilization spanned more than 2,500 years of Mesoamerican history, in the Maya Region of southern Mesoamerica, which incorporates the present-day nations of Guatemala and Belize, much of Honduras and El Salvador, and the southeastern states of Mexico from the Isthmus of Tehuantepec eastwards, including the entire Yucatán Peninsula.
N. Municipalities Area (km 2) . Population (2018) Density 1 Chimaltenango: 86 116 642 1356.3 2 San José Poaquíl: 100 33 932 339.32 3 San Martín Jilotepeque
Geography of Guatemala. / 15.500°N 90.250°W / 15.500; -90.250. Guatemala is mountainous, except for the south coastal area and the vast northern lowlands of Petén department. The country is located in Central America and bounded to the north and west by Mexico, to the east by Belize and by the Gulf of Honduras, to the east by ...
Departmental Capital ... Guatemala City: 1,221,739 Guatemala: 2 Villa Nueva: 618,397 ... Map of Guatemala at archive.today (archived 2013-01-05)
The location of Guatemala An enlargeable map of the Republic of Guatemala. The following outline is provided as an overview of and topical guide to Guatemala: . Guatemala – sovereign country located in Central America bordering Mexico to the northwest, the Pacific Ocean to the southwest, Belize and the Caribbean Sea to the northeast, and Honduras and El Salvador to the southeast.