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  1. The Central American country of Guatemala is home to rainforests, volcanoes and ancient Mayan sites. Its capital, Guatemala City, is the most populous city in Central America, with more than 2.1 million residents. Guatemala City is the economic, administrative and cultural center of the country, and its main transportation hub.

  2. 6 days ago · The country's large indigenous population is disproportionately affected. Guatemala is the most populous country in Central America and has the highest fertility rate in Latin America. It also has the highest population growth rate in Latin America, which is likely to continue because of its large reproductive-age population and high birth rate.

  3. Threats faced by Animals native in South America As per the IUCN, almost 30% of the species in South America are classified as “Endangered” or “EN” or higher. For instance, the Galapagos giant tortoise is classified as “Critically Endangered” or “CR”, while the Lemur leaf frog is similarly categorized.

  4. Jan 14, 2019 · The Five Largest Cities in South America By Population. 1. Sao Paolo - 21.7 Million. Sao Paolo is the largest city in Brazil as well as South America with a metropolitan population of around 21.7 million. It is the 12th largest city in the world by population. The proximity of the city to the Atlantic Ocean (only 70 kilometers away), makes it ...

  5. Jun 30, 2023 · 2. Guatemala is the most populous country in Central America; 3. Guatemala is the largest country in Central America; 4. The Mayan Empire was centered in the lowlands of Guatemala ; 5. There are still many descendants of the Maya in Guatemala; 6. The capital city changed its location many times; 7. The longest civil war in Latin American ...

  6. Feb 14, 2023 · In areas that humans inhabit, South American animals that seem to pose a large threat to are snakes. There are an estimated 70,000 cases of snake bites reported annually, with venomous pit vipers being responsible for 70-90% of them. The chief offenders are snakes like the fer-de-lance and the South American rattlesnake.

  7. Mar 1, 2018 · Almolonga is a village known as the Vegetable Basket of the Americas thanks to the sheer number of vegetable farms that are found there. Until recently, this was the town’s only claim to fame and there was little to differentiate it from its neighbours, apart from some thermal baths. That was until an Evangelical church was formed in the ...