San Sebastián
San Sebastián is a town and municipality in the Retalhuleu department of Guatemala. San Sebastián has about 29,200 residents.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Town with 29,200 residents
- Description: municipality in the Retalhuleu Department of Guatemala
- Also known as: “San Sebastian” and “San Sebastián, Retalhuleu”
- Neighbors: Retalhuleu
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Santa Cruz Muluá and Nuevo San Carlos.
Santa Cruz Muluá
Village
Santa Cruz Muluá is a municipality in the Retalhuleu department of Guatemala. Its name comes from the ancient mayan word " Mulaja " which means " Land Between Rivers, " because its between the Samalá River, the Rio Muluá and many other small rivers and streams. Santa Cruz Muluá is situated 3½ km northeast of San Sebastián.
Nuevo San Carlos
Village
Nuevo San Carlos is a town, with a population of 22,657, and a municipality in the Retalhuleu department of Guatemala. Nuevo San Carlos is situated 6 km northwest of San Sebastián.
San Martín Zapotitlán
Village
San Martín Zapotitlán is a small municipality in the department of Retalhuleu in Guatemala. Citizens spend every November 11 with a small fair to commemorate Martin of Tours. San Martín Zapotitlán is situated 7 km northeast of San Sebastián.
San Sebastián
- Categories: municipality of Guatemala and locality
- Location: Retalhuleu, Pacific Lowlands, Guatemala, Central America, North America
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Latitude
14.5623° or 14° 33′ 44″ northLongitude
-91.64877° or 91° 38′ 56″ westPopulation
29,200Elevation
313 metres (1,027 feet)United Nations Location Code
GT SEBOpen location code
766CH962+WFOpenStreetMap ID
node 1039835807OpenStreetMap feature
place=town
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Urdu—“San Sebastián” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Municipio de San Sebastián”
- Cebuano: “San Sebastián”
- Chinese: “San Sebastián”
- Chinese: “圣塞瓦斯蒂安”
- Chinese: “聖塞瓦斯蒂安”
- Dutch: “San Sebastián”
- French: “San Sebastián”
- Italian: “San Sebastián”
- Min Nan Chinese: “San Sebastián”
- Polish: “San Sebastián”
- Portuguese: “San sebastián (guatemala)”
- Portuguese: “San Sebastián”
- Spanish: “San Sebastian”
- Spanish: “San Sebastián”
- Swedish: “Municipio de San Sebastián”
- Swedish: “San Sebastián”
- Urdu: “سان سیباستیان، ریتالولیو”
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