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    Guatemalan Spanish (Spanish: Español guatemalteco) is the national variant of Spanish spoken in the Central American country of Guatemala. While 93% of...
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    during the Spanish colonization of the Americas, Spanish colonisers gradually incorporated the territory that became the modern country of Guatemala into the...
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    Spanish is the official language of Guatemala. Guatemalan Spanish is the local variant of the Spanish language. Twenty-six Mayan languages are spoken...
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  • Americans of full or partial Guatemalan descent. The Guatemalan American population at the 2010 Census was 1,044,209. Guatemalans are the sixth largest Hispanic...
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    such as one of Guatemala's major radio stations, Emisoras Unidas. Guatemalan music comprises a number of styles and expressions. Guatemalan social change...
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    languages, and Spanish. The Civil War forced many Guatemalans to start lives outside of their country. The majority of the Guatemalan diaspora is located...
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    Captaincy General of Guatemala (Spanish: Capitanía General de Guatemala), also known as the Kingdom of Guatemala (Spanish: Reino de Guatemala), was an administrative...
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  • been called "the defining event" of the Guatemalan Civil War. Spain terminated diplomatic relations with Guatemala as a result. In January 1980 a group of...
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  • The Guatemalan Armed Forces (Spanish: Fuerzas Armadas de Guatemala) is the unified military organization comprising the Guatemalan Army, Navy, Air Force...
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    the massacre of Maya civilians during the Guatemalan Civil War (1960–1996) by successive US-backed Guatemalan military governments. Massacres, forced disappearances...
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    the president of Guatemala Problems playing this file? See media help. The president of Guatemala (Spanish: Presidente de Guatemala), officially titled...
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    Antigua Guatemala (Spanish pronunciation: [anˈtiɣwa ɣwateˈmala]), commonly known as Antigua or La Antigua, is a city in the central highlands of Guatemala. The...
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    group of Guatemalan peasants from the Committee for Peasant Unity, joined by workers and students, entered the Spanish Embassy in Guatemala City. The...
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    The arrival of the Spaniards in Guatemala began in 1524 with the conquest of the Guatemalan Highlands and neighbouring Pacific plain under the command...
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  • congressmen and senators to criticize the Guatemalan government for not protecting the interests of the company. The Guatemalan government responded by saying that...
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    The Guatemalan National Revolutionary Unity (in Spanish: Unidad Revolucionaria Nacional Guatemalteca, URNG-MAIZ or most commonly URNG) is a Guatemalan political...
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    The Guatemalan Civil War was a civil war in Guatemala fought from 1960 to 1996 between the government of Guatemala and various leftist rebel groups. The...
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  • Thumbnail for Belizean–Guatemalan territorial dispute
    Belizean–Guatemalan territorial dispute is an unresolved territorial dispute between the states of Belize (formerly known as British Honduras) and Guatemala,...
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    following is a list of countries where Spanish is an official language, plus several countries where Spanish or any language closely related to it, is...
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  • the Guatemalan Civil War. The Guatemalan government issued a statement claiming that its forces had entered the embassy at the request of the Spanish Ambassador...
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  • Guatemala. President:Alejandro Giammattei (until 15 January); Bernardo Arévalo onwards Vice-President: Guillermo Castillo 11 January: 2023 Guatemalan...
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  • Cuerda (redirect from Spanish acre)
    "cuerda" (Spanish for rope) refers to a unit of measurement in some Spanish-speaking regions, including Puerto Rico, Guatemala, Cuba, Spain, and Paraguay...
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    the center of the flag is the Guatemalan coat of arms. It includes the resplendent quetzal, the national bird of Guatemala that symbolizes liberty; a parchment...
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  • Guatemalan passports (Spanish: Pasaporte guatemalteco) are issued to Guatemalan citizens to travel outside Guatemala. As of 1 February 2024, Guatemalan...
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    The Republic of Guatemala is divided into 22 departments (Spanish: departamentos) which in turn are divided into 340 municipalities. The departments are...
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    Guatemalan cuisine are based on Maya cuisine, with Spanish influence, and prominently feature corn, chilies and beans as key ingredients. Guatemala is...
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  • as currency. It is divided into 100 centavos, or len (plural lenes) in Guatemalan slang. The plural is quetzales. The quetzal was introduced in 1925 during...
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    Bernardo Arévalo (category Guatemalan academics)
    son of a former Guatemalan president to be elected president, the second president not to be born in Guatemalan territory, and Guatemala's second most voted-for...
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    the countries of Mexico and Guatemala, the Guatemalan Air Force fired upon Mexican civilian fishing boats within Guatemalan territory. Hostilities were...
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    of the Guatemalan National Revolutionary Unity (URNG) while also leading to accusations of war crimes and genocide perpetrated by the Guatemalan Army under...
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