Central America
Guatemala
Petén Department

Purucilá

Purucilá is a village in , and has about 916 residents. Purucilá is situated nearby to the hamlet , as well as near the village .
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Places in the Area

Nearby places include Santa Ana and Santa Elena.

Town
is a municipality in the El Petén department of . It contains 7,792 people. is situated 6 km southeast of Purucilá.

Town
is located on the shores of Lake Petén Itzá in the Petén department of . It is connected by a causeway to its sister town of Flores and the two are often referred to as just Flores. is situated 8 km northwest of Purucilá.

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is a town in Petén, . The town proper is an island on Lago Petén Itzá, connected to land by a causeway, on the other side of which lie the twin towns Santa Elena and San Benito.

Purucilá

Latitude
16.85012° or 16° 51′ 0″ north
Longitude
-89.86337° or 89° 51′ 48″ west
Population
916
Elevation
240 metres (787 feet)
Open location code
768GV42P+2M
Open­Street­Map ID
node 6117513758
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
Geo­Names ID
3591029
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“Purucilá” goes by many names.

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