Petapa, Guatemala

Petapa: municipality of Guatemala Department, Guatemala

About

Quick Facts about Petapa

Population 94,228
Country Guatemala
State Guatemala (Guatemala)
County Municipio de Petapa
Postal code 01066
Phone Area Codes 502
Area 30 km2
Latitude & Longitude 14.5019,-90.5620
Patron saint Michael the Archangel
Altitude 4,134 feet / 1260 meters
Establishment January 01, 1831 (195 years ago)
Time Zone UTC−06:00
Local time 11:41:11 (23rd April 2026)

Geography

Petapa is located at 14°30'7"N 90°33'43"W (14.5018900, -90.5619600). It has 2 neighbors: Villa Canales and Guatemala City.

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Demographics

Year Population % Change Method
1856 124,898 - census
2002 94,228 -32.55% census
San Miguel Petapa