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Guatemala - Guatemala's capital city is Guatemala City

(Pronounced gwah-tuh-mah-luh)

NOTE:

When the main characters are playing snap you know that the capital city of the country has the same name.

To remember the capital of Guatemala, use the following mnemonic:

The guts of the mallard ducks are massive (Guatemala) as they play snap.

The guts of the mallard ducks are massive (Guatemala) as they play snaps.

Interesting facts about Guatemala City:

- Largest City in Central America: Guatemala City is the most populous metropolitan area in Central America, serving as the bustling economic, political, and cultural hub of the nation.

- Built on Ancient Roots: The modern capital is located right next to Kaminaljuyu, a major ancient Maya archaeological site featuring ruins and structures that date back thousands of years before the colonial era.

- Ravine City: The urban landscape is famously carved by deep canyons and ravines, which means the city is connected by numerous grand bridges spanning across these natural gorges.

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