San José Acatempa
San José Acatempa is a municipality in the Jutiapa department of Guatemala. One of the first towns founded by the Spanish conquistadors in 1525 under the command of Capitán General Don Pedro de Alvarado y Contreras, which was on route to conquer the region of the old kingdom of Cuzcatlan, now parts of southeastern Guatemala and the republic of El Salvador.- Town with about 13,900 residents
- …lies at an elevation of around 1,370 metres (4,490 feet)
- …is also known as “Acatempa”
- Description: human settlement in Departamento Jutiapa, Guatemala
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Latitude
14.26261° or 14° 15′ 45″ north
Longitude
-90.12809° or 90° 7′ 41″ west
Open location code
766F7V7C+2Q
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Swedish—“San José Acatempa” goes by many names.
Municipio de San José AcatempaCebuano
San José AcatempaCebuano
聖何塞阿卡滕帕Chinese
San José AcatempaDutch
San José AcatempaItalian
San José AcatempaMin Nan Chinese
San José AcatempaPolish
Municipio de San José AcatempaSwedish
San José AcatempaSwedish
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