Guatemala Travel

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Guatemala at a Glance:

Capital of Guatemala: Guatemala City

Population of Guatemala: 12, 728,111 (2007 census)

Currency: Quetzal

Languages Spoken:
1. Spanish (official)
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Largest Cities/Population:
1. Guatemala City 1,202,500
2. Quetzaltenango 300,000
3. Escuintla 70,000



Major National Holidays:
1. Labor Day May 1st
2. Independence Day September 15
3. Army Day June 30

Know Before You Go

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