Playa Grande
Playa Grande is the administrative centre of the municipality of Ixcán in the Guatemalan department of El Quiché. Native Mayan languages spoken in the area include, among many others, Uspantek and Q'eqchi', although Spanish is also common.
- Locality
- …lies at an elevation of around 180 metres (570 feet)
- …has the IATA airport code PKJ
- …is also known as “Playa Grande, Guatemala”
- Description: Ixcán
Places of Interest
Highlights include Playa Grande Airport.
Playa Grande Airport
Aerodrome
Playa Grande Airport is an airstrip serving the town… Playa Grande Airport is situated 3½ km east of Playa Grande.
Playa Grande
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Latitude
15.9855° or 15° 59′ 8″ north
Longitude
-90.77292° or 90° 46′ 23″ west
UN/LOCODE
GT PKJ
Open location code
767FX6PG+6R
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In Other Languages
From Asturian to Urdu—“Playa Grande” goes by many names.
Playa GrandeAsturian
Плая ГрандеBulgarian
Playa GrandeCatalan
Playa GrandeDutch
Playa Grande IxcánItalian
プラヤ・グランデJapanese
Plaja Grandė IškanasLithuanian
پلایا گرانڈے، گوئٹے مالاUrdu
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