Olintepeque
Olintepeque is a town, with a population of 31,545, and a municipality in the Quetzaltenango department of Guatemala, not far from the city of Quetzaltenango.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Town with 3,880 residents
- Description: municipality of Quetzaltenango Department, Guatemala
- Neighbors: Quetzaltenango and San Andrés Xecul
Places of Interest
Highlights include Quetzaltenango Airport.
Quetzaltenango Airport
Aerodrome
Photo: QuetzaltecodeCorazon, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Los Altos Airport, also known as Quetzaltenango Airport, serves the city of Quetzaltenango, also known as "Xelajú" or "Xela," and western Guatemala. It is operated and administered by Dirección General de Aeronáutica Civil de Guatemala. Quetzaltenango Airport is situated 2½ km southeast of Olintepeque.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include San Andrés Xecul and Quetzaltenango.
San Andrés Xecul
Photo: Simon Burchell, CC BY-SA 4.0.
San Andrés Xecul is a town, with a population of 15,074, and a municipality in the Totonicapán department of Guatemala.
Quetzaltenango
Photo: Chrishonduras, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Quetzaltenango, also known as Xela or Xelaju, is the second largest city in Guatemala. There are a number of attractions in town, and it's also a good base for exploring Guatemala's Western Highlands.
San Francisco La Unión
Town
San Francisco La Unión is a municipality in the Quetzaltenango department of Guatemala, known for its large market. It has five cantones : Centro, Pala, Paxan, Xeaj, Chuistancia and Tzanjuyup and also they celebrate the 4 de Octubre in honor to San Francisco de ASIS where, they have parade from all the schools that they are in. San Francisco La Unión is situated 5 km northwest of Olintepeque.
Olintepeque
- Categories: municipality of Guatemala and locality
- Location: Quetzaltenango Department, Guatemala, Central America, North America
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Latitude
14.88514° or 14° 53′ 7″ northLongitude
-91.51479° or 91° 30′ 53″ westPopulation
3,880Elevation
2,348 metres (7,703 feet)Open location code
766CVFPP+33OpenStreetMap ID
node 1039836370OpenStreetMap feature
place=townGeoNames ID
3592041Wikidata ID
Q2608428
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Swedish—“Olintepeque” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Municipio de Olintepeque”
- Cebuano: “Olintepeque”
- Chinese: “Olintepeque”
- Chinese: “奥林特佩克”
- Chinese: “奧林特佩克”
- Dutch: “Olintepeque”
- French: “Olintepeque”
- Italian: “Olintepeque”
- Japanese: “オリンテペケ”
- Min Nan Chinese: “Olintepeque”
- Polish: “Olintepeque”
- Portuguese: “Olintepeque”
- Spanish: “Olintepeque”
- Swedish: “Municipio de Olintepeque”
- Swedish: “Olintepeque”
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Highlights include Iglesia Católica de Olintepeque and La lglesia de Jersucristo de los santos de los Últimos Días.
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