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Universities in Guatemala City (5 C, 4 P) ... Escuela Nacional de Artes Plásticas "Rafael Rodríguez Padilla" I. Instituto Normal Central para Señoritas Belén
Universidad del Valle de Guatemala, founded in 1966; Universidad Mariano Gálvez de Guatemala, founded in 1966; Universidad Francisco Marroquín, founded in 1971; Universidad Rural de Guatemala, founded in 1995; Universidad del Istmo, founded in 1997; Universidad Panamericana, founded in 1998; Universidad Mesoamericana, founded in 1999
In Guatemala, regular phone numbers are 8 digits. The first digit indicates the type of phone: [1] 2: Guatemala City (Geographic Number) 3: Mobile (non geographic) 4: Mobile (non geographic) 5: Mobile (non geographic) 6: Guatemala Department (Geographic Number) 7: Rural Guatemala / Rest of country (Geographic Number)
The main campus is in Zone 16 of Guatemala City and is known as Vista Hermosa III. There are satellite campuses in Quetzaltenango, Huehuetenango, Cobán, Zacapa, and other parts of the country. [1] Many recent Guatemalan presidents have studied at the university, including Ramiro de León Carpio, Álvaro Arzú, and Óscar Berger.
10.2 million lines, 70% of the population (2007) 20.8 million lines, 46th in the world (2012) [1] Telephone system: fairly modern network centered in Guatemala City; connected to Central American Microwave System, [1] a trunk microwave radio relay system that links the countries of Central America and Mexico with each other. [3]
The Transurbano is a public bus system that serves Guatemala City.The system is operated by Siga, and funded by the government of Guatemala. The project was inaugurated during the administration of Alvaro Colom, and was supported by the Asociación de Empresarios de Autobuses Urbanos (Association of Urban Bus Operators).
After a short democratic period, Guatemala suffered 36 years (1960-1996) of civil unrest, referred to as the Conflicto Armado or “armed conflict.” [14] [13] Learning in native indigenous languages was no longer allowed after 1965 when the Education Law declared Spanish as the official language of Guatemala educational instruction. [30]
The Universidad del Valle de Guatemala (UVG) (University of the Valley of Guatemala) is a private, not-for-profit, secular university in Guatemala City, Guatemala. It was founded in 1966 by a private foundation, which had previously overseen the American School of Guatemala .