Friday, June 10, 2011

Atlas of Guatemala


Atlas of Guatemala


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Guatemala

EspañolGuatemala - República de Guatemala
La República de Guatemala, del náhuatl: Coactimaltlan: "Territorio muy arbolado", o "País de muchos bosques" , es un país de la América Central, el más septentrional del istmo. Limita al norte y occidente con México, al nororiente con Belice y el Mar Caribe, al sur con el Océano Pacífico y al suroriente con Honduras y El Salvador. Su geografía física es gran parte montañosa. Posee suaves playas en su litoral del Pacífico y planicies bajas al norte del país. Es atravesado en su parte central por la Sierra Madre del Sur.
EnglishGuatemala - Republic of Guatemala
The Republic of Guatemala is a country in Central America, in the south part of North 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.

Short name Guatemala
Official  nameRepublic of Guatemala
StatusIndependent country since 1821
LocationCentral America
CapitalCiudad de Guatemala (Guatemala City)
Population12,800,000 inhabitants
Area108,890 km²
Major  languagesSpanish (official), Mayan languages
Major  religionsRoman Catholicism, Protestantism
More informationGuatemalaGeography of GuatemalaHistory of Guatemala and Politics of Guatemala
More  imagesGuatemala - Guatemala (Category).

General maps

Guatemala blank.svgMapa de Guatemala
Blank SVG map of Guatemala for geolocation
Guatemala-CIA WFB Map.pngMapa de Guatemala
Map of Guatemala
GuatemalaProvs.PNGDepartamentos de Guatemala
Departments of Guatemala
Guatemala municipalities.pngMunicipalities of Guatemala

History maps

This section holds a short summary of the history of the area of present-day Guatemala, illustrated with maps, including historical maps of former countries and empires that included present-day Guatemala.
Mayamap.pngCultura maya
Maya civilization
Maya region w german names.pngLa cultura maya comparada con los estados contemporanos
Maya civilization compared with present states
Maya Languages.pngLas lenguas Maya
Maya languages
Location ProviniasUnidasdelCentrodeAmérica.pngFederal Republic of Central America

Old maps

This section holds copies of original general maps older than 70 years of this entry.
CentralAmerica1892.jpgAmérica central en 1892
Central America in 1892

Linguistic maps

Idiomasmap.svgLanguages of Guatemala

Notes and references