Guatemala flag
The flag of Guatemala was founded on February, 28, 1885
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Description of Guatemalan flag: three equal vertical bands of light blue (hoist side), white, and light blue with the coat of arms centered in the white band; the coat of arms includes a green and red quetzal (the national bird) and a scroll bearing the inscription LIBERTAD 15 DE SEPTIEMBRE DE 1821 (the original date of independence from Spain) all superimposed on a pair of crossed rifles and a pair of crossed swords and framed by a wreath
Country name:
long form: Republic of Guatemala
short form: Guatemala
Location of Guatemala:Central America
Guatemala borders with:
Belize, El Salvador, Honduras, Mexico
the North Pacific Ocean, the Gulf of Honduras (Caribbean Sea)
The capital of Guatemala: Guatemala
Time difference: UTC-6
Area: 108,890 sq km
Population: 13,276,500
Nationality: Guatemalan
Official language: Spanish
Government type: constitutional democratic republic
Chief of state: President
Currency: quetzales (GTQ)
Internet-domain: .gt