Huehuetenango, Huehuetenango

Huehuetenango: municipality and capital of Huehuetenango Department, Guatemala

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Quick Facts about Huehuetenango

Population 79,426
Country Guatemala
State Huehuetenango (Guatemala)
County Municipio de Huehuetenango
Postal code 13001
Phone Area Codes 502
Area 204 km2
Latitude & Longitude 15.3192,-91.4724
Patron saint Our Lady of Mount Carmel
Altitude 6,237 feet / 1901 meters
Capital city Huehuetenango is capital of Huehuetenango Department
Establishment January 01, 1524 (502 years ago)
Time Zone UTC−06:00
Local time 09:17:10 (16th April 2026)

Geography

Huehuetenango is located at 15°19'9"N 91°28'21"W (15.3191800, -91.4724100). It has 5 neighbors: San Sebastian Huehuetenango, San Pedro Jocopilas, Malacatancito, Chiantla and Aguacatan.

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