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The National Library of Guatemala ( Biblioteca Nacional) is the national library of Guatemala. It is located in Zone 1 of Guatemala City near the National Palace of Guatemala . The library has 7 reading rooms among them are: School reading room with 225,000 books. General reading room with 110,000 books together with collections of old books ...
Magdalena Spínola. Magdalena Spínola (1896–1991) was a Guatemalan teacher, poet and journalist. Orphaned at a young age, she found encouragement from her childhood neighbor Miguel Ángel Asturias for her literary dreams. After graduating from the country's Teacher's College, she taught school at a private academy and began to publish poems.
The National Library José Martí (Spanish: Biblioteca Nacional José Martí) is the national library of Cuba. It is located in Havana and named after the national hero José Martí. This library was established on October 18, 1901. [1] BNJM is a partner in the Digital Library of the Caribbean, contributing digitized materials to share with the ...
Born. 1478. Santander, Spain. Died. 19 April 1563 (84-85 years old) Guatemala City, Guatemala. Nationality. Spanish. Francisco Marroquín (1499 – April 18, 1563) was the first bishop of Guatemala, [1] [2] translator of Central American languages and provisional Governor of Guatemala.
Guatemala City, Guatemala. Other names. Margarita Carrera de Wever. Occupation (s) writer, philosopher, educator. Years active. 1957–2018. Margarita Carrera Molina (16 September 1929 – 31 March 2018) was a Guatemalan philosopher, professor and writer. She was a member of the Academia Guatemalteca de la Lengua and the 1996 laureate of the ...
Rank City/Town Population Department 1 Guatemala City: 1,221,739 Guatemala: 2 Villa Nueva: 618,397 Guatemala: 3 Mixco: 465,773 Guatemala: 4 Cobán: 212,047
Garifuna. Foreign. English. Spanish is the official language of Guatemala. Guatemalan Spanish is the local variant of the Spanish language. Twenty-six Mayan languages are spoken, especially in rural areas, as well as two non-Mayan Amerindian languages: Xinca, an indigenous language, and Garifuna, an Arawakan language spoken on the Caribbean ...
This is a list of rivers in Guatemala arranged by drainage basin. This list is arranged by drainage basin , with respective tributaries indented under their larger stream's name. Gulf of Mexico [ edit ]