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Guatemala
Religions: Roman Catholic, Protestant, indigenous Mayan beliefs
Country code: gt
Government type: constitutional democratic republic
Independence: 15 September 1821 (from Spain)
Literacy rate: total population: 69.1%
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Language: Spanish 60%, Amerindian languages 40% (23 officially recognized Amerindian languages, including Quiche, Cakchiquel, Kekchi, Mam, Garifuna, and Xinca)
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
Capital: Guatemala City
Population: 13,276,517
