San Juan Chamelco

San Juan Chamelco is a town and a municipality in the department of . The municipality is situated at 1,350 metres above sea level and covers an area of 228 km2.
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  • Type: Town with 7,190 residents
  • Description: municipality of Alta Verapaz Department, Guatemala
  • Also known as: “Chamelco”

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Cobán and Las Victorias National Park.

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is a city of 212,000 people in the Alta Verapaz department of the region of .

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is a protected area of forest and lakefront amid the urban jungle of in central . The park is fairly small for a national park and is used mostly by locals as a weekend recreation area for hiking, picnics, and camping.

San Juan Chamelco

Latitude
15.42386° or 15° 25′ 26″ north
Longitude
-90.33056° or 90° 19′ 50″ west
Population
7,190
Elevation
1,386 metres (4,547 feet)
United Nations Location Code
GT SJC
Open location code
767FCMF9+GQ
Open­Street­Map ID
node 472114982
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­town
Geo­Names ID
3589917
Wiki­data ID
Q325793
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In Other Languages

From Basque to Swedish—“San Juan Chamelco” goes by many names.
  • Basque: “San Juan Chamelco”
  • Cebuano: “Municipio de San Juan Chamelco”
  • Cebuano: “San Juan Chamelco”
  • Chinese: “San Juan Chamelco”
  • Chinese: “聖胡安查梅爾科”
  • Dutch: “San Juan Chamelco”
  • French: “San Juan Chamelco”
  • German: “San Juan Chamelco”
  • Italian: “San Juan Chamelco”
  • Japanese: “サン・フアン・チャメルコ”
  • Min Nan Chinese: “San Juan Chamelco”
  • Polish: “San Juan Chamelco”
  • Portuguese: “San Juan Chamelco”
  • Spanish: “San Juan Chamelco”
  • Swedish: “Municipio de San Juan Chamelco”
  • Swedish: “San Juan Chamelco”

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