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GUATEMALA GENERAL INFORMATION

Capital Guatemala City
Government Type presidential republic
Currency Quetzal (GTQ)  (1
Total Area 42,042 Square Miles
108,889 Square Kilometers
Location Central America, bordering the North Pacific Ocean, between El Salvador and Mexico, and bordering the Gulf of Honduras (Caribbean Sea) between Honduras and Belize
Language Spanish 60%, Amerindian languages 40% (23 officially recognized Amerindian languages, including Quiche, Cakchiquel, Kekchi, Mam, Garifuna, and Xinca)
Ethnic Groups Mestizo (mixed Amerindian-Spanish or assimilated Amerindian – in local Spanish called Ladino), approximately 55%, Amerindian or predominantly Amerindian, approximately 43%, whites and others 2%
Nationality Adjective Guatemalan
Nationality Noun Guatemalan(s)
Population 17,153,288
Population Growth Rate 1.91%
Population in Major Urban Areas GUATEMALA CITY (capital) 1.168 million
Predominant Language Spanish 60%, Amerindian languages 40% (23 officially recognized Amerindian languages, including Quiche, Cakchiquel, Kekchi, Mam, Garifuna, and Xinca)
Urban Population 49.8%

PRODUCTIONS

Documentaries and publicity:

Documentaries: “Guatemala Corazón de América”, “Tikal la Huella de los Tiempos”, “Concienciamorfosis”, among others.

Mass communication campaigns: 6 spots “Incentivo al voto para las Elecciones Generales en 2007”, 4 spots “Incentivo al voto en 2011”, 6 spots “Campaña de los deditos votando”.

Film Production:

“Donde Acaban los Caminos” by Carlos Garcia Agras in 2004.

“El Regreso de Lencho” by Mario Rosales,”Puro Mula” by Enrique Perez and “Capsulas” by Verónica Riedel in 2010. Award-winning film for best production, art and photography.