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Guatemala

Capital:
Ciudad de Guatemala
Population:
17.25 million
Guatemala is a country located in Central America, bordered by Mexico to the north and west, Belize to the northeast, the Caribbean Sea to the east, Honduras to the east and El Salvador to the southeast. It has a diverse geography, including mountains, valleys, and coastal plains. The capital city is Guatemala City, and the official language is Spanish, although many indigenous languages are also spoken. The country has a rich cultural heritage, with a mix of Mayan and Spanish influences, and is known for its beautiful lakes, volcanoes, and rainforests. The economy is primarily based on agriculture, with main crops being coffee, sugarcane, and bananas.