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Guatemala
- Location
Location Description
Central America, bordering the North Pacific Ocean to the south and Mexico to the northwest
- Continent
- North America
- Bordering Countries
- Belize, El Salvador, Honduras, Mexico
- Independent
- Yes
- Flag
Flag Description
The flag of this country is composed of three equal vertical bands of light blue, white and light blue, with the national coat of arms centered in the white band.
- Capital
- Guatemala City
- Language
- Spanish
- Currency
- (quetzal)
- Size
- 42,042 sq mi (108,889 sq km) — 108th largest
- Total Population
- 18,079,810 people — 72nd largest
- Population Density
- 430 people per sq mi (166 people per sq km) — 80th largest