original maps from www.encarta.com
Capital: Guatemala
Largest City: Guatemala City (964,800)
Highest Elevation: Volcan Tajumulco 4,211 m (13815 ft)
Population: 14,280,596
Lowest Elevation: Pacific Ocean 0 m (0 ft)
Geography: Mostly mountains with narrow coastal plains and rolling limestone plateau (Peten)
Climate: Tropical; hot, humid in lowlands; cooler in highlands
Languages: Spanish 60%, Amerindian languages 40%
Area: 42,031 sq. mile / 108,890 sq. kil (Slightly smaller than Tennessee )
International Calling Code: 502
Currency: Quetzal
Currency Exchange Rate:
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