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www.hantra.com/Guatemala |
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Guatemala1@hantra.com |
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Candidate wanted |
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Middle America, bordering the North Pacific Ocean, between El Salvador and Mexico, and bordering the Gulf of Honduras (Caribbean Sea) between Honduras and Belize |
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total: 108,890 sq km
water: 460 sq km
land: 108,430 sq km |
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13,909,384 (July 2003 est.) |
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Mestizo (mixed Amerindian-Spanish or assimilated Amerindian - in local Spanish called Ladino), approximately 55%, Amerindian or predominantly Amerindian, approximately 43%, whites and others 2% |
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Roman Catholic, Protestant, indigenous Mayan beliefs |
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Spanish 60%, Amerindian languages 40% (23 officially recognized Amerindian languages, including Quiche, Cakchiquel, Kekchi, Mam, Garifuna, and Xinca) |
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purchasing power parity - $53.2 billion (2002 est.) |
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sugar, textiles and clothing, furniture, chemicals, petroleum, metals, rubber, tourism |
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quetzal (GTQ), US dollar (USD), others allowed |
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