San José

San José is a municipality in the of . The municipal seat is . The municipality also contains , Guatemala's main Pacific Ocean port. In 2018 the municipality had 62,801 inhabitants.
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  • Type: human settlement with 68,300 residents
  • Description: municipality of Escuintla Department, Guatemala
  • Also known as: Municipio de San Jose” and “San José, Escuintla

San José

Latitude
13.958° or 13° 57′ 29″ north
Longitude
-90.8833° or 90° 52′ 60″ west
Population
68,300
Elevation
13 metres (43 feet)
Open location code
765FX458+5M
Geo­Names ID
3590059
Wiki­data ID
Q3471500
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In Other Languages

From Catalan to Swedish—“San José” goes by many names.
  • Catalan: San José
  • Cebuano: Municipio de San José (munisipyo sa Watemala, Departamento de Escuintla)
  • Cebuano: Municipio de San José
  • Chinese: San José
  • Chinese: 聖何塞
  • Dutch: San José
  • French: San José
  • Italian: Puerto de San José
  • Italian: San José
  • Min Nan Chinese: San José
  • Polish: San José
  • Serbo-Croatian: Puerto San José
  • Spanish: Puerto San José
  • Spanish: San José Escuintla
  • Spanish: San José Guatemala
  • Spanish: San José
  • Swedish: Municipio de San José (kommun i Guatemala, Departamento de Escuintla)
  • Swedish: Municipio de San José

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