Regions of Guatemala
# Regions of Guatemala

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

## Official regions

### 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
