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.
A representative democracy, its capital is Guatemala City. The nation has been stable since the conclusion of the Civil War in 1996 and has been in a state of continuous development and economic growth. Guatemala's abundance of biologically significant and unique ecosystems contribute to Mesoamerica's designation as a biodiversity hotspot.
General reference
Pronunciation: Common English country name: Guatemala Official English country name: The Republic of Guatemala Common endonym(s): Official endonym(s): Adjectival(s): Guatemalan, Chapin Demonym(s): Etymology: Name of Guatemala International rankings of Guatemala ISO country codes: GT, GTM, 320 ISO region codes: See ISO 3166-2:GT Internet country code top-level domain: .gt
Geography of Guatemala
Geography of Guatemala
Guatemala is: a country
Location: Northern Hemisphere and Western Hemisphere Americas North America Middle America Central America Time zone: Central Standard Time (UTC-06) Extreme points of Guatemala High: Volcán Tajumulco Low: North Pacific Ocean and Caribbean Sea 0 m Land boundaries: 1,687 km 962 km 266 km 256 km 203 km Coastline: 400 km Population of Guatemala: 14,027,000; Demographics of Guatemala
Area of Guatemala: 108,890 km2
Atlas of Guatemala
Environment of Guatemala
Climate of Guatemala
Holdridge life zones in Guatemala
Geology of Guatemala
List of earthquakes in Guatemala
Protected areas of Guatemala
Biosphere reserves in Guatemala
National parks of Guatemala
Wildlife of Guatemala
Fauna of Guatemala
Birds of Guatemala
Mammals of Guatemala
Flora of Guatemala
Trees of Guatemala
Natural geographic features of Guatemala
Islands of Guatemala
Lakes of Guatemala
Mountains of Guatemala
Volcanoes in Guatemala
Rivers of Guatemala
World Heritage Sites in Guatemala
Regions of Guatemala
Administrative divisions of Guatemala
Departments of Guatemala
Municipalities of Guatemala
Departments of Guatemala
Departments of Guatemala
Municipalities of Guatemala
Municipalities of Guatemala
Capital of Guatemala: Guatemala City
Cities of Guatemala
Demography of Guatemala
Demographics of Guatemala
Government and politics of Guatemala
Politics of Guatemala
Form of government: unitary presidential representative democratic republic
Capital of Guatemala: Guatemala City
Elections in Guatemala
1974, 1978, 1982, 1986, 1990, 1994, 1995, 1999, 2003, 2007, 2011, 2015, 2019, 2023 Political parties in Guatemala
Branches of the government of Guatemala
Government of Guatemala
Executive branch of the government of Guatemala
Head of state: President of Guatemala, Alejandro Giammattei (2020–2024) Head of government: President of Guatemala Cabinet of Guatemala Ministries of Guatemala Secretariats of the Presidency of Guatemala
Legislative branch of the government of Guatemala
Congress of the Republic (unicameral)
Judicial branch of the government of Guatemala
Court system of Guatemala
Supreme Court of Guatemala
Foreign relations of Guatemala
Foreign relations of Guatemala
Diplomatic missions in Guatemala
Diplomatic missions of Guatemala
International organization membership
The Republic of Guatemala is a member of: