Regions of Guatemala

Guatemala is divided in 22 departments that are organized in 8 development regions declared by the Guatemalan government.

Region I or Metropolitan

 * Guatemala

Region II or North

 * Alta Verapaz
 * Baja Verapaz

Region III or Northeast

 * Chiquimula
 * El Progreso
 * Izabal
 * Zacapa

Region IV or Southeast

 * Jutiapa
 * Jalapa
 * Santa Rosa

Region V or Central

 * Chimaltenango
 * Sacatepéquez
 * Escuintla

Region VI or Southwest

 * Quetzaltenango
 * Retalhuleu
 * San Marcos
 * Suchitepéquez
 * Sololá
 * Totonicapán

Region VII or Northwest

 * Huehuetenango
 * Quiché

Region VIII or Petén

 * Petén