Biology:Outline of Guatemala

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Short description: Overview of and topical guide to Guatemala
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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:

Guatemalasovereign 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.[1]

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.[2]


General reference

An enlargeable relief map of Guatemala
  • Pronunciation: /ɡwɑːtəˈmɑːlə/
  • 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 GT
  • Internet country code top-level domain: .gt

Geography of Guatemala

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Geography of Guatemala

 Mexico 962 km
 Belize 266 km
 Honduras 256 km
 El Salvador 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

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  • 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

Demography of Guatemala

Demographics of Guatemala

Government and politics of Guatemala

Politics of Guatemala

Branches of the government of Guatemala

Government of Guatemala

Executive branch of the government of Guatemala

  • Head of state: President of Guatemala, Bernardo Arévalo (2024–incumbent)
  • 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:[1]

Law and order in Guatemala

Law of Guatemala

  • Capital punishment in Guatemala
  • Constitution of Guatemala
  • Crime in Guatemala
  • Human rights in Guatemala
    • LGBT rights in Guatemala
    • Freedom of religion in Guatemala
  • Law enforcement in Guatemala

Military of Guatemala

Military of Guatemala

  • Command
    • Commander-in-chief: President of Guatemala, Alejandro Giammattei
      • Ministry of Defence of Guatemala
      • Military Chief of Staff
  • Forces
    • Army of Guatemala
    • Navy of Guatemala
    • Air Force of Guatemala
    • Special forces of Guatemala
      • Kaibiles

History of Guatemala

History of Guatemala

Culture of Guatemala

Culture of Guatemala

  • Cuisine of Guatemala
  • Languages of Guatemala
  • National symbols of Guatemala
    • Coat of arms of Guatemala
    • Flag of Guatemala
    • National anthem of Guatemala
  • People of Guatemala
  • Prostitution in Guatemala
  • Religion in Guatemala
    • Buddhism in Guatemala
    • Islam in Guatemala
  • World Heritage Sites in Guatemala

Art in Guatemala

  • Literature of Guatemala
  • Music of Guatemala

Sports in Guatemala

  • Football in Guatemala
  • Guatemala at the Olympics

Economy and infrastructure of Guatemala

Economy of Guatemala

  • Economic rank, by nominal GDP (2007): 78th (seventy-eighth)
  • Banking in Guatemala
    • Bank of Guatemala (central bank)
  • Communications in Guatemala
    • Internet in Guatemala
  • Companies of Guatemala
  • Currency of Guatemala: Quetzal
  • Guatemala Stock Exchange
  • Transport in Guatemala
  • Transportation in Guatemala
    • Airports in Guatemala
    • Rail transport in Guatemala
  • Tourism in Guatemala
  • Water supply and sanitation in Guatemala

Education in Guatemala

Education in Guatemala

See also

References

External links