El Arenal

El Arenal is a village in , and has about 945 residents. El Arenal is situated nearby to the neighborhood , as well as near .

Places of Interest

Highlights include Arenal.

Residential area
is a village in the of central interior . It is part of the Cayo West constituency. The village is in an agricultural region with the most frequent crops being citrus and banana.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Melchor de Mencos and Benque Viejo del Carmen.

Photo: Rudy Canales, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is in on the border with and is usually a place that most travelers merely pass through, but it does have some stelae and zoomorphs in a square not far away.

Town
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, usually shortened to Benque or Benque Viejo, is the westernmost town in . It is located right on the Guatemalan border, across from the town of , and is located 130 km by road west and south of . is situated 3½ miles north of El Arenal.

El Arenal

Latitude
17.02266° or 17° 1′ 22″ north
Longitude
-89.15204° or 89° 9′ 7″ west
Population
945
Elevation
344 feet (105 metres)
Open location code
769G2RFX+35
Open­Street­Map ID
node 5840251538
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
Geo­Names ID
3582742
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