National Palace

Seat of power, Guatemala.

BuildingNational Palace
What Wikidata calls itbuilding of public administration
CapitalGuatemala City
Form of governmentpresidential republic
Population17,263,239

president of Guatemala

#Held byFromToParty
Bernardo Arévalo de LeónJanuary 15, 2024incumbent
Alejandro GiammatteiJanuary 14, 2020January 14, 2024
Jimmy MoralesJanuary 14, 2016January 14, 2020
37Alejandro Maldonado AguirreSeptember 3, 2015January 14, 2016
36Otto Pérez MolinaJanuary 14, 2012September 3, 2015
47Álvaro ColomJanuary 14, 2008January 14, 2012
34Óscar BergerJanuary 14, 2004January 14, 2008
33Alfonso PortilloJanuary 14, 2000January 14, 2004
32Álvaro Enrique Arzú IrigoyenJanuary 14, 1996January 14, 2000
31Ramiro de León CarpioJune 6, 1993January 14, 1996
30Gustavo Adolfo Espina SalgueroJune 1, 1993June 5, 1993
29Jorge Serrano ElíasJanuary 14, 1991June 1, 1993
28Vinicio CerezoJanuary 14, 1986January 14, 1991
27Óscar Humberto Mejía VíctoresAugust 8, 1983January 14, 1986
26Efraín Ríos MonttMarch 23, 1982August 8, 1983
Carlos Manuel Arana OsorioJuly 1, 1970July 1, 1974
Julio César Méndez MontenegroJuly 1, 1966July 1, 1970
Enrique Peralta AzurdiaMarch 31, 1963July 1, 1966
Miguel Ydígoras FuentesMarch 2, 1958March 31, 1963
Guillermo Flores AvendañoOctober 26, 1957March 2, 1958
Óscar Mendoza AzurdiaOctober 24, 1957October 26, 1957
Luis Arturo González LópezJuly 26, 1957October 24, 1957
Carlos Castillo ArmasSeptember 1, 1954July 26, 1957
28Carlos Castillo ArmasJuly 7, 1954July 26, 1957
Elfego Hernán Monzón AguirreJune 29, 1954July 8, 1954
25Carlos Enrique Díaz de LeónJune 27, 1954June 28, 1954
Jacobo ÁrbenzMarch 15, 1951June 27, 1954
24Juan José ArévaloMarch 15, 1945March 15, 1951
Francisco Javier AranaOctober 20, 1944March 15, 1945
Jorge Toriello GarridoOctober 20, 1944March 15, 1945
Juan Federico Ponce VaidesJuly 4, 1944October 20, 1944
21Jorge UbicoFebruary 14, 1931July 1, 1944
José María Reyna AndradeJanuary 2, 1931February 14, 1931
Manuel María Orellana ContrerasDecember 17, 1930January 2, 1931
Baudilio PalmaDecember 13, 1930December 17, 1930
Lázaro Chacón GonzálezSeptember 26, 1926January 2, 1931
José María OrellanaDecember 10, 1921September 26, 1926
Carlos Herrera y LunaMarch 30, 1920December 10, 1921
Manuel Estrada CabreraFebruary 8, 1898April 15, 1920
Vicente Cerna SandovalMay 24, 1865June 29, 1871
Pedro de Aycinena y PiñolApril 14, 1865May 24, 1865
Rafael CarreraNovember 6, 1851April 14, 1865
Rafael CarreraMarch 21, 1847August 17, 1848
José Venancio LópezFebruary 25, 1842November 5, 1842
Mariano Rivera PazDecember 3, 1839December 14, 1841
José Bernardo Escobarnot recordednot recorded
José María Orantesnot recordednot recorded
Justo Rufino Barriosnot recordednot recorded
Fernando Romeo Lucas Garcíanot recordednot recorded
Manuel Barillasnot recordednot recorded
Miguel García Granadosnot recordednot recorded
Alejandro M. Sinibaldinot recordednot recorded
Mariano Paredesnot recordednot recorded
José María Reina Barriosnot recordednot recorded
Juan Antonio Martíneznot recordednot recorded

55 tenures, 10 without a recorded date. Source: Wikidata, retrieved 2026-09-23.

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