La Democracia
La Democracia is a town, with a population of 13,400, and a municipality, with a population of 23,017, in the Escuintla department of Guatemala. It is most notable for the Olmec-influenced carved stone heads from the Monte Alto culture now on display around the town square.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Town with 13,400 residents
- Description: municipality of Escuintla Department, Guatemala
- Also known as: “Democracia” and “La Democracia, Escuintla”
- Neighbors: Escuintla and Santa Lucía Cotzumalguapa
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Siquinalá.
Siquinalá
Town
Siquinalá is a town, with a population of 18,150, and a municipality in the Escuintla department of Guatemala. The population of the municipality is 22,968. Siquinalá is situated 9 km north of La Democracia.
La Democracia
- Categories: municipality of Guatemala, human settlement, and locality
- Location: Municipio de La Democracia, Escuintla Department, Guatemala, Central America, North America
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Latitude
14.22962° or 14° 13′ 47″ northLongitude
-90.9479° or 90° 56′ 52″ westPopulation
13,400Elevation
169 metres (554 feet)United Nations Location Code
GT LDEOpen location code
766F63H2+RROpenStreetMap ID
node 8405530749OpenStreetMap feature
place=town
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Swedish—“La Democracia” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “La Democracia”
- Cebuano: “Municipio de La Democracia”
- Chinese: “La Democracia”
- Chinese: “拉德莫克拉西亞”
- Dutch: “La Democracia”
- French: “La Democracia”
- German: “La Democracia”
- Italian: “La Democracia”
- Japanese: “ラ・デモクラシア”
- Min Nan Chinese: “La Democracia”
- Polish: “La Democracia”
- Portuguese: “La Democracia”
- Spanish: “La Democracia”
- Swedish: “La Democracia, Escuintla”
- Swedish: “La Democracia”
- Swedish: “Municipio de La Democracia”
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