37.Guatemala

Guatemala, officially the Republic of Guatemala, is a country in Central America bordered by Mexico to the north and west, the Pacific Ocean to the southwest, Belize to the northeast, the Caribbean to the east, Honduras to the east and El Salvador to the southeast. With an area of 108,890 km² and an estimated population of around 15.8 million, it is both the largest and most populous state in Central America. A representative democracy, Guatemala's capital and largest city is Nueva Guatemala de la Asunción, also known as Guatemala City. The region of modern day Guatemala was for centuries part of the Mayan civilization that extended across Mesoamerica.