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 |
| Latitude & Longitude | 15.1195,-89.3572 |
| Patron saint | Michael the Archangel |
| Altitude | 463 feet / 141 meters |
| Establishment | January 01, 1825 (201 years ago) |
| Time Zone | UTC−06:00 |
| Local time | 14:30:15 (16th April 2026) |
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.
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Official WebsiteDemographics
| Year | Population | % Change | Method |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1940 | 14,735 | - | census |
| 2002 | 45,000 | 67.26% | census |
Guala, Gualá