Gualan (Gualán), Zacapa

Gualan: Municipality of Department of Zacapa, Guatemala

About

Quick Facts about Gualán

Population : 45,000
Country : Guatemala
State : Zacapa (Guatemala)
County : Municipio de Zacapa
Postal code : 19004
Phone Area Codes : 502
Area : 696 km2
Patron saint : Michael the Archangel
Altitude : 463 feet / 141 meters
Establishment : January 01, 1825 (199 years ago)
Time Zone : UTC−06:00
Local time : 01:16:20 (6th May 2024)

Geography

Gualán is located at 15°7'10"N 89°21'26"W (15.1195200, -89.3572100). It has 3 neighbors: Zacapa, Los Amates and El Estor.

Gualan map

Gualán has 3 neighbours.

  • Zacapa municipality and capital of Zacapa Department, Guatemala
  • Los Amates municipality of Izabal Department, Guatemala
  • El Estor municipality of Izabal Department, Guatemala

Demographics

Year Population % Change Method
1940 14,735 - census
2002 45,000 67.26% census

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