Central America
Guatemala
Jutiapa Department

San José Acatempa

San José Acatempa is a municipality in the of . 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 and the republic of .
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  • Type: Town with 2,440 residents
  • Description: human settlement in Departamento Jutiapa, Guatemala
  • Also known as: “Acatempa” and “San Jose Acatempa”

San José Acatempa

Latitude
14.26261° or 14° 15′ 45″ north
Longitude
-90.12809° or 90° 7′ 41″ west
Population
2,440
Elevation
1,346 metres (4,416 feet)
Open location code
766F7V7C+2Q
Open­Street­Map ID
node 1039836448
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­town
Geo­Names ID
3590053
Wiki­data ID
Q2403022
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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Swedish—“San José Acatempa” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: “Municipio de San José Acatempa”
  • Cebuano: “San José Acatempa”
  • Chinese: “San José Acatempa”
  • Chinese: “聖何塞阿卡滕帕”
  • Dutch: “San José Acatempa”
  • French: “San José Acatempa”
  • German: “San José Acatempa”
  • Italian: “San José Acatempa”
  • Min Nan Chinese: “San José Acatempa”
  • Polish: “San José Acatempa”
  • Portuguese: “San José Acatempa”
  • Spanish: “San Jose Acatempa”
  • Spanish: “San José Acatempa”
  • Swedish: “Municipio de San José Acatempa”
  • Swedish: “San José Acatempa”

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