Fun facts about Guatemala: The first chocolate bar was created in Guatemala! Guatemala has the highest endemic diversity of lungless salamanders in the world! In 1954 the CIA executed a coup to essentially cede control over the entire country to the United Fruit Company, functionally privatizing the country, and has continued to take actions to cripple the democratic and economic growth of the country for the benefit of US wealth extraction. Pretty bad! There are 37 recognized volcanoes in Guatemala!

Fun facts about Guatemala: The first chocolate bar was created in Guatemala! Guatemala has the highest endemic diversity of lungless salamanders in the world! In 1954 the CIA executed a coup to essentially cede control over the entire country to the United Fruit Company, functionally privatizing the country, and has continued to take actions to cripple the democratic and economic growth of the country for the benefit of US wealth extraction. Pretty bad! There are 37 recognized volcanoes in Guatemala!