Guatemalan people come from a country in Central America called Guatemala!
Guatemala is just below Mexico in a region called Central America, the capital is Guatemala City. Guatemalan people speak Spanish, and they are Latino (mestizo), they are a mixture of indigenous Indian and European. From 1960 to 1996 there was a civil war in Guatemala and this resulted in a lot of Guatemalan people fleeing their country to find safety and a better life elsewhere. That is why there are many people from Guatemala who today live in North America.
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A person from Guatemala is known as a Guatemalan.
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They wear long skirts and colorful shirts
The Guatemalan people refer to themselves as Guatemaltecos.
There are cultural Guatemalan dances which are rooted in Spanish tradition. Except for celebrations requiring these traditions, the people of Guatemala enjoy popular music similar to that found worldwide.
Guatemalan money is called Quetzales.
Can a Guatemalan passport be renewed by mail
The Guatemalan Handshake was created in 2006.
Guatemalan quetzal was created in 1925.
Guatemalan peso was created in 1859.
Guatemalan peso ended in 1925.