Italian Guatemalans

Italian Guatemalans
Italo-guatemaltechi (Italian)
Ítalo-guatemaltecos (Spanish)
Italian Guatemalan Alejandro Sinibaldi, President of Guatemala in 1885
Total population
c. 4,000 (by birth)[1]
Regions with significant populations
Guatemala city, Quetzaltenango and Zacapa
Languages
Guatemalan Spanish · Italian and Italian dialects
Religion
Roman Catholicism and Protestantism
Related ethnic groups
Italians, Italian Americans, Italian Argentines, Italian Bolivians, Italian Brazilians, Italian Canadians, Italian Chileans, Italian Colombians, Italian Costa Ricans, Italian Cubans, Italian Dominicans, Italian Ecuadorians, Italian Haitians, Italian Hondurans, Italian Mexicans, Italian Panamanians, Italian Paraguayans, Italian Peruvians, Italian Puerto Ricans, Italian Salvadorans, Italian Uruguayans, Italian Venezuelans

Italian Guatemalans (Italian: italo-guatemaltechi; Spanish: ítalo-guatemaltecos) are Guatemalan-born citizens who are fully or partially of Italian descent, whose ancestors were Italians who emigrated to Guatemala during the Italian diaspora, or Italian-born people in Guatemala. Italians contributed in the construction of the country as monuments, parks and besides contributing at the National Conservatory.

  1. ^ Departamento del Interior y Ordenación del Territorio de Italia. "Annuario Statistico 2009" (PDF) (in Italian). pp. 121–129. Retrieved 24 November 2009.