What is Guatemala City?
[[File:Montage Guatemala City2.jpg|thumb|right|250px|Guatemala City.]] [[File:Bandera de la Ciudad de Guatemala.svg|right|250px]] [[Image:Escudo de Armas de la Ciudad de Guatemala.svg|right|200px]] '''Guatemala City''' is the capital of [[Guatemala]]. It is the largest city in [[Central America]]. It has a [[population]] of 942,348 in the city itself and 2,945,080 including all the [[suburb]]s. It was founded in the year 1773 after strong [[earthquake]]s damaged the old capital, Antigua Guatemala. The city has being the center of trade and comerce in Guatemala since it's establishment. The main center of trade and comerce can be found on the Central Market and The Terminal, which recently suffered from a fire. Guatemala City is a center of culture showing this on the Museum for Children, La Sexta (an open pedestrian street) and The National Palace (where the government operated until the 50s). {{authority control}} [[Category:1773 establishments]] [[Category:Guatemala City| ]] [[Category:Establishments in Guatemala]] [[Category:1770s establishments in North America]] {{North-America-stub}}