Central America
Guatemala
Quiché Department

Parraxtut

Parraxtut is a village in , and has about 4,350 residents and an elevation of 1,737 metres. Parraxtut is situated nearby to the hamlet , as well as near .
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Places in the Area

Nearby places include Acul and Santa Maria Nebaj.

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is a town in the in . It is located just north but out of view from the town of Nebaj. The town was destroyed and much of its population brutally massacred by the National Army in the Guatemalan Civil War, but was later rebuilt in 1983 by the Government of Guatemala as a model town for other settlements similarly affected by the violence of the Civil War. is situated 7 km north of Parraxtut.

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is a small town in Quiche, Guatemala. A pre-Columbian Mayan archeological site is nearby and the town, and the area around it, is known for its Mayan culture, its many ranches, and excellent hiking opportunities.

Parraxtut

Latitude
15.33986° or 15° 20′ 24″ north
Longitude
-91.17464° or 91° 10′ 29″ west
Population
4,350
Elevation
1,737 metres (5,699 feet)
Open location code
767C8RQG+W4
Open­Street­Map ID
node 9233921988
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
Geo­Names ID
3591624
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