Prensa Libre
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Prensa Libre is a Guatemala
n newspaper
published in Guatemala City
by Prensa Libre, S.A. and distributed nationwide. It was formerly the most widely circulated
newspaper in the country and as of 2007 it has the second-widest circulation. It is considered a local newspaper of record
. It was founded in 1951.
Guatemala
Guatemala is a country in Central America bordered by Mexico to the north and west, the Pacific Ocean to the southwest, Belize to the northeast, the Caribbean to the east, and Honduras and El Salvador to the southeast...
n newspaper
Newspaper
A newspaper is a scheduled publication containing news of current events, informative articles, diverse features and advertising. It usually is printed on relatively inexpensive, low-grade paper such as newsprint. By 2007, there were 6580 daily newspapers in the world selling 395 million copies a...
published in Guatemala City
Guatemala City
Guatemala City , is the capital and largest city of the Republic of Guatemala and Central America...
by Prensa Libre, S.A. and distributed nationwide. It was formerly the most widely circulated
Newspaper circulation
A newspaper's circulation is the number of copies it distributes on an average day. Circulation is one of the principal factors used to set advertising rates. Circulation is not always the same as copies sold, often called paid circulation, since some newspapers are distributed without cost to the...
newspaper in the country and as of 2007 it has the second-widest circulation. It is considered a local newspaper of record
Newspaper of record
Newspaper of record is a term that may refer either to any publicly available newspaper that has been authorized by a government to publish public or legal notices , or any major newspaper that has a large circulation and whose editorial and news-gathering functions are considered professional and...
. It was founded in 1951.