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Guatemala
Quiché Department

Santa Cruz del Quiché

Santa Cruz del Quiché is a city, with a population of 78,279, in . It serves as the capital of the department and the municipal seat of Santa Cruz del Quiché municipality.
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  • Type: City with 18,600 residents
  • Description: Quiché Department municipality of Guatemala
  • Also known as: “Santa Cruz del Quiche”
  • Neighbors:

Places of Interest

Highlights include Qʼumarkaj and Quiché Airport.

Archaeological site
Photo: Simon Burchell, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is an archaeological site in the southwest of the El Quiché department of . is also known as Utatlán, the Nahuatl translation of the city's name.

Aerodrome
is an airport serving Santa Cruz del Quiché, the capital of , . The airport is just south of the city. The Rabinal VOR-DME is located 39.5 nautical miles east of the airport.

Santa Cruz del Quiché

Latitude
15.0295° or 15° 1′ 46″ north
Longitude
-91.1496° or 91° 8′ 59″ west
Population
18,600
Elevation
1,979 metres (6,493 feet)
IATA airport code
AQB
United Nations Location Code
GT SCQ
Open location code
767C2VH2+R5
Open­Street­Map ID
node 1039835176
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­city
Geo­Names ID
3589404
Wiki­data ID
Q693140
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Urdu—“Santa Cruz del Quiché” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “سانتا كروز ديل كويتشي”
  • Asturian: “Santa Cruz del Quiché”
  • Basque: “Santa Cruz del Quiché”
  • Catalan: “Santa Cruz del Quiche”
  • Catalan: “Santa Cruz del Quiché”
  • Cebuano: “Municipio de Santa Cruz del Quiché”
  • Cebuano: “Santa Cruz del Quiché”
  • Chinese: “Santa Cruz del Quiché”
  • Chinese: “基切省聖克魯斯”
  • Chinese: “聖克魯斯德爾基切”
  • Dutch: “Santa Cruz del Quiché”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “سانتا كروز ديل كويتشى”
  • French: “Santa Cruz del Quiché”
  • Galician: “Santa Cruz del Quiché”
  • German: “Santa Cruz del Quiché”
  • Italian: “Santa Cruz del Quiché”
  • Japanese: “サンタ・クルス・デル・キチェ”
  • Korean: “산타크루스델키체”
  • Lithuanian: “Santa Krus del Kičė”
  • Min Nan Chinese: “Santa Cruz del Quiché”
  • Northern Sami: “Santa Cruz del Quiché”
  • Persian: “سانتا کروز دل کیچه”
  • Polish: “Santa Cruz del Quiché”
  • Portuguese: “Santa Cruz del Quiché”
  • Russian: “Санта-Крус-дель-Киче”
  • Russian: “Санта-Крус-Дель-Киче”
  • Scots: “Santa Cruz del Quiché”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “Santa Cruz del Quiché”
  • Slovenian: “Santa Cruz del Quiché”
  • Spanish: “Santa Cruz del Quiche”
  • Spanish: “Santa Cruz del Quiché”
  • Swedish: “Municipio de Santa Cruz del Quiché”
  • Swedish: “Santa Cruz del Quiché”
  • Thai: “ซานตากรุซเดลกิเช”
  • Urdu: “سانتا کروز دیل کیتشے”
  • “Santa Cruz Quiche”

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