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  2. Culture of Guatemala - Wikipedia

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    t. e. The culture of Guatemala reflects strong Mayan and Spanish influences and continues to be defined as a contrast between poor Mayan villagers in the rural highlands, and the urbanized and relatively wealthy mestizos population (known in Guatemala as ladinos) who occupy the cities and surrounding agricultural plains.

  3. Education in Guatemala - Wikipedia

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    According to the Constitution of Guatemala, education is compulsory and free in public schools for the initial, primary and secondary levels. There is a five-tier system of education starting with primary school, followed by secondary school and tertiary education, depending on the level of technical training. [1][2]

  4. Demographics of Guatemala - Wikipedia

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    There is more info on and on . According to the 2022 revision of the World Population Prospects [ 8 ][ 9 ] the total population estimate was 17,608,483 in 2021. The proportion of the population below the age of 15 in 2010 was 41.5%, 54.1% were aged between 15 and 65 years of age, and 4.4% were aged 65 years or older.

  5. Guatemalans - Wikipedia

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    a Guatemalan American b Guatemalan Mexican. Guatemalans (Spanish: guatemaltecos or less commonly guatemalenses) are people connected to the country of Guatemala. This connection may be residential, legal, historical or cultural. For most Guatemalans, several (if not all) of these connections exist.

  6. Guatemalan art - Wikipedia

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    t. e. Guatemalan art refers to all forms of visual art associated with a Guatemalan national identity either because they are created within Guatemala, for Guatemalans, or by Guatemalans. The visual arts in Guatemala consist largely of weaving, muralism, painting, architecture, and the performing arts. Most analysis of Guatemalan and Indigenous ...

  7. Languages of Guatemala - Wikipedia

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    Xinca is spoken by only about two hundred people in the Santa Rosa and Jutiapa departments, and is currently an endangered language, spoken by 0.14% of the population of Guatemala. [3] Itza: Mayan: Yucateca: 12 0.0001: Spoken in six municipalities, mainly San José, of the El Petén department, by 0.02% of the population of Guatemala

  8. Indigenous peoples in Guatemala - Wikipedia

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    Guatemala is home to 6.5 million (43.75%) people of Indigenous heritage belonging to the 22 Mayan people ... Statistics; Cookie statement; Mobile view ...

  9. List of World Heritage Sites in Guatemala - Wikipedia

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    National Archaeological Park Tak’alik Ab’aj. Retalhuleu Department. 14°38′45″N91°44′10″W / 14.645833°N 91.736111°W / 14.645833; -91.736111 (National Archaeological Park Tak’alik Ab’aj) Cultural (ii) (iii) 2023. Tak’alik Ab’aj is an archaeological site located on the Pacific Coast of Guatemala.