Guatemala

Guatemala, officially the Republic of Guatemala, is a country in Central America bordered by Mexico to the north and west, the Pacific Ocean to the southwest, Belize to the northeast, the Caribbean to the east, Honduras to the east and El Salvador to the southeast. With an estimated population of around 15.8 million, it is the most populous state in Central America. A representative democracy, Guatemala's capital and largest city is Nueva Guatemala de la Asunción, also known as Guatemala City. Languages: Guatemala's sole official language is Spanish, spoken by 93 percent of the population as either the first or second language. Religion: Christianity continues to remain strong and vital for the life of Guatemalan society, but its composition has changed over generations of social and political unrest. The dominant branch has been Roman Catholic. According to the 2001 census, 57.6% identified themselves as Roman Catholic, 25.3% as Protestant (a majority of them evangelical), while the 1.6% joins other groups and 11.7% claimed no religious affiliation. Guatemala is also home to small communities of Jews, Muslims, Buddhists and members of other faiths.

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