Difference between revisions of "Guatemala"
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| − | |caption = Guatemala: World Factbook, 2009<ref>"Guatemala," ''CIA World Factbook''. https://www.cia.gov/library/publications/the-world-factbook/geos/gt.html (accessed 7 August 2009).</ref> | + | |caption = Guatemala: World Factbook, 2009<ref name="cia">"Guatemala," ''CIA World Factbook''. https://www.cia.gov/library/publications/the-world-factbook/geos/gt.html (accessed 7 August 2009).</ref> |
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|Row 1 info = 108,889 sq km | |Row 1 info = 108,889 sq km | ||
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|Row 4 info = Roman Catholic, Protestant, indigenous Mayan beliefs | |Row 4 info = Roman Catholic, Protestant, indigenous Mayan beliefs | ||
|Row 5 title = Ethnicity | |Row 5 title = Ethnicity | ||
| − | |Row 5 info = Mestizo (mixed Amerindian-Spanish - in local Spanish called Ladino) and European 59.4%, K'iche 9.1%, Kaqchikel 8.4%, Mam 7.9%, Q'eqchi 6.3%, other Mayan 8.6%, indigenous non-Mayan 0.2%, other 0.1% (2001 census)<ref | + | |Row 5 info = Mestizo (mixed Amerindian-Spanish - in local Spanish called Ladino) and European 59.4%, K'iche 9.1%, Kaqchikel 8.4%, Mam 7.9%, Q'eqchi 6.3%, other Mayan 8.6%, indigenous non-Mayan 0.2%, other 0.1% (2001 census)<ref name="cia" /> |
|Row 6 title = Groups Associated with [[Mennonite World Conference|MWC]] | |Row 6 title = Groups Associated with [[Mennonite World Conference|MWC]] | ||
| − | |Row 6 info = 4 (2006) | + | |Row 6 info = 4 (2006)<ref name="menno">"2006 Mennonite and Brethren in Christ World Membership," ''[[Mennonite World Conference]]''. http://www.mwc-cmm.org/en15/PDF-PPT/2006mbictotal.pdf (accessed 5 August 2009).</ref> |
|Row 7 title = Membership in [[Mennonite World Conference|MWC]] Affiliated Churches | |Row 7 title = Membership in [[Mennonite World Conference|MWC]] Affiliated Churches | ||
| − | |Row 7 info = 6,966 (2006) | + | |Row 7 info = 6,966 (2006)<ref name="menno" /> |
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| − | '''Guatemala''' is a country in [[Caribbean, Central and South America|Central America]] with a population of 13,276,517 (July 2009 estimate).<ref | + | '''Guatemala''' is a country in [[Caribbean, Central and South America|Central America]] with a population of 13,276,517 (July 2009 estimate).<ref name="cia" /> It is bordered by [[Belize]], [[El Salvador]], [[Honduras]], and [[Mexico]]. In 2006 there were four organized Anabaptist-related groups officially associated with [[Mennonite World Conference]] (MWC) with 6,966 total members.<ref name="menno" /> |
Click the following link to learn more about other Anabaptist-related groups in the [[Caribbean, Central and South America]]. | Click the following link to learn more about other Anabaptist-related groups in the [[Caribbean, Central and South America]]. | ||
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==Anabaptist-Related Groups== | ==Anabaptist-Related Groups== | ||
Revision as of 23:59, 23 December 2009
| Guatemala | |
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 Guatemala: World Factbook, 2009[1] | |
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Area |
108,889 sq km |
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Population |
13,276,517 (July 2009) |
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Languages |
Spanish 60%, Amerindian languages 40% (23 officially recognized Amerindian languages, including Quiche, Cakchiquel, Kekchi, Mam, Garifuna, and Xinca) |
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Religions |
Roman Catholic, Protestant, indigenous Mayan beliefs |
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Ethnicity |
Mestizo (mixed Amerindian-Spanish - in local Spanish called Ladino) and European 59.4%, K'iche 9.1%, Kaqchikel 8.4%, Mam 7.9%, Q'eqchi 6.3%, other Mayan 8.6%, indigenous non-Mayan 0.2%, other 0.1% (2001 census)[1] |
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Groups Associated with MWC |
4 (2006)[2] |
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Membership in MWC Affiliated Churches |
6,966 (2006)[2] |
Guatemala is a country in Central America with a population of 13,276,517 (July 2009 estimate).[1] It is bordered by Belize, El Salvador, Honduras, and Mexico. In 2006 there were four organized Anabaptist-related groups officially associated with Mennonite World Conference (MWC) with 6,966 total members.[2]
Click the following link to learn more about other Anabaptist-related groups in the Caribbean, Central and South America.
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Anabaptist-Related Groups
In 2006 there were four Anabaptist-related groups officially associated with MWC in Guatemala, as well as other independent or unaffiliated groups:
- Conservative Mennonite Fellowship
- Iglesia Evangélica Menonita de Guatemala
- Iglesia Nacional Evangélica Menonita Guatemalteca
- Mennonite Air Missions
Annotated Bibliography
External Links
Citations
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 "Guatemala," CIA World Factbook. https://www.cia.gov/library/publications/the-world-factbook/geos/gt.html (accessed 7 August 2009).
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 2.2 "2006 Mennonite and Brethren in Christ World Membership," Mennonite World Conference. http://www.mwc-cmm.org/en15/PDF-PPT/2006mbictotal.pdf (accessed 5 August 2009).
