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Guatemala City
Guatemala City is the capital of Guatemala.
On this page: City Hall in Guatemala City · Healthcare & Hospitals in Guatemala City · Schools & Education in Guatemala City · Museums in Guatemala City · Airports in Guatemala City · Religious sites in Guatemala City
Catholic jurisdiction: Latin — Archdiocese of Santiago de Guatemala
About Guatemala City
Guatemala City is located in the Guatemala Department, which is a part of the country of Guatemala. It serves as the capital and is situated in the central highlands of the country.
Guatemala City is a significant cultural and economic center, known for its rich history and vibrant cultural scene. The city has a diverse economy, with major industries including textiles, food processing, and construction.
Guatemala City's practical civic information, including rules, fees, transport, and local services, is collected and verified against official sources, providing a valuable resource for those looking to learn more about the city.
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Notable people from Guatemala City
Ranked by number of Wikipedia languages that have an article — a proxy for cross-cultural notability. Data: Wikidata.
Miguel Ángel Asturias1899–1974Guatemalan writer and diplomat (1899–1974)
Oscar Isaacb. 1979Guatemalan-American actor
Jimmy Moralesb. 1969Comedian and former President of Guatemala
Otto Pérez Molinab. 1950President of Guatemala (2012-2015)
Álvaro Colom1951–2023President of Guatemala (2008-2012)
Alejandro Giammatteib. 1956former president of Guatemala
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Topics
✈️ Airports
Airports serving the city, services, and terminal info.
🏛 City Hall
The main municipal services — ID renewal, residency certificates, civil status and more.
⚖️ Courts & Judiciary
Local, appeal, and supreme courts serving this city.
🏥 Healthcare & Hospitals
Public hospitals, health departments, emergency care, and vaccination information.
🖼️ Museums
Notable museums, galleries and exhibition halls — hours and descriptions.
⛪ Religious sites
Churches, synagogues, mosques and other places of worship.
🎓 Schools & Education
Public school enrollment, universities, and continuing education.
♻️ Waste & Recycling
Garbage collection, recycling centers, bulky pickup, and hazardous disposal.
🤝 Sister cities
More cities in Guatemala
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Topics are updated from official sources and translated to English. Every page tells you where the information came from and the date it was last verified. For anything legally binding (fines, deadlines, fees), always double-check on the official source.
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