Gua·te·ma·la [ gwtə mlə ]the third largest country in Central America, bordered by Belize, Mexico, the Gulf of Honduras, Honduras, and El Salvador. About two thirds of the total land area of Guatemala is mountainous. Languages: Spanish. Currency: quetzal. Capital: Guatemala City. Population: 13,276,517 (2009 estimate).
Area: 108,889 sq km (42,042 sq mi) Official name Republic of Guatemala
