What Language Do They Speak in Guatemala?

The flag of Guatemala is composed of three equal vertical bands of light blue, white and light blue, with the national coat of arms centered in the white band.
Official language of Guatemala Spanish

The official language of Guatemala is Spanish. Spanish is also an official language in 20 other countries worldwide.

Languages in Guatemala — FAQ

What language do they speak in Guatemala?

The official language of Guatemala is Spanish.

How many official languages does Guatemala have?

Guatemala has 1 official language: Spanish.

Is Spanish spoken anywhere else?

Spanish is also an official language in 20 other countries.

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🌍 All facts about Guatemala 🏛️ Capital: Guatemala City 💰 Currency: Guatemalan quetzal

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