Guatemala

Summary of Guatemala located in North America.   Back to All Countries List


Offical Flag of Guatemala
FIPS Code :   GT
ISO Code :   GT
ISO 3 Code :   GTM
Numeric ISO :   320
Continent :   North America
Area in (Sq KM) :   108890
DMS :   15° 47' 0.50" N, 90° 13' 50.73" W
Phone Code :   502
Currency :   Quetzal (GTQ)
In Native :   Guatemala

Guatemala, officially the Republic of Guatemala, is a country in Central America bordered by Mexico to the north and west, Belize and the Caribbean to the northeast, Honduras to the east, El Salvador to the southeast and the Pacific Ocean to the south. With an estimated population of around 17.2 million, it is the most populous country in Central America. Guatemala is a representative democracy; its capital and largest city is Nueva Guatemala de la Asunción, also known as Guatemala City.

September 15 Guatemala Independence Day: Commemorates independence of the Central American provinces from Spanish rule in 1821
 
Capital :   Guatemala City
Neighbour Countries :   Mexico,   Honduras,   Belize,   El Salvador
Languages :   Spanish

Regions in Guatemala

Alta Verapez
Baja Verapez
Chimaltenango
Chiquimula
El Progreso
Escuintla
Guatemala
Huehuetenango
Izabal
Jalapa
Jutiapa
Peten
Quetzaltenango
Quiche
Reta.thuleu
Sacatepequez
San Marcos
Santa Rosa
Solol6
Suchitepequez
Totonicapan
Zacapa

Time zones in Guatemala

Countries can have more than one time zone. Date time has been calculated using UTC.

Time Zone Id GMT Offset Current Date Time
America/Guatemala -6 Thursday, April 3, 2025 5:09:28 PM

Time Zone Name GMT Offset Current Date Time
Central America Standard Time -6 Thursday, April 3, 2025 5:09:28 PM