San Lorenzo
San Lorenzo is a municipality in the San Marcos department of Guatemala. It was founded in 1812 year by Spanish families. This is the birthplace of Justo Rufino Barrios-who served as President of Guatemala from 1873 until his death in 1885 and whose native house has been declared as a National Heritage.- Village with about 14,100 residents
- …lies at an elevation of around 2,580 metres (8,450 feet)
- …is also known as “San Lorenzo, San Marcos”
- Description: municipality of San Marcos Department, Guatemala
Places in the Area
Nearby places include San Pedro Sacatepéquez.
San Pedro Sacatepéquez
San Pedro Sacatepéquez is a city, with a population… San Pedro Sacatepéquez is situated 9 km southwest of San Lorenzo.
San Lorenzo
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Latitude
15.03125° or 15° 1′ 53″ north
Longitude
-91.73527° or 91° 44′ 7″ west
Open location code
767C27J7+GV
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place=village
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In Other Languages
From Catalan to Urdu—“San Lorenzo” goes by many names.
- Catalan: “San Lorenzo (San Marcos)”
- Catalan: “San Lorenzo”
- Cebuano: “Municipio de San Lorenzo”
- Cebuano: “San Lorenzo”
- Chinese: “聖洛倫索”
- Dutch: “San Lorenzo”
- German: “San Lorenzo”
- Italian: “San Lorenzo”
- Min Nan Chinese: “San Lorenzo”
- Polish: “San Lorenzo”
- Portuguese: “San Lorenzo”
- Russian: “Сан-Лоренсо”
- Spanish: “San Lorenzo”
- Swedish: “Municipio de San Lorenzo”
- Swedish: “San Lorenzo”
- Urdu: “سان لورینزو، سان مارکوس”
Places with the Same Name
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Tuichilupe and Santa Rosa.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Iglesia Católica San Lorenzo and Casa de Justo Rufino Barrios.
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