Candelaria
Candelaria is a locality in Petén Department, Guatemala. Candelaria is situated nearby to the locality Pixoyal, as well as near Recreo Buena Vista.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places in the Area
Nearby places include San Benito and San Andrés.
San Benito
Town
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San Benito is a municipality in the El Petén department of Guatemala. It covers an area of 112 km2, and had 29,926 inhabitants at the 2002 Census; the latest official estimate was 59,486 people. It is located adjacent to departmental capital Flores. San Benito is situated 5 km east of Candelaria.
San Andrés
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San Andrés is a municipality in the department of El Petén in Guatemala. The municipality is formed by the town of San Andrés, located on the north-western shore of Lake Petén Itzá, and 55 rural communities, with a total population of 20,295 people.
Santa Elena
Town
Santa Elena is located on the shores of Lake Petén Itzá in the Petén department of Guatemala. It is connected by a causeway to its sister town of Flores and the two are often referred to as just Flores. Santa Elena is situated 8 km east of Candelaria.
Candelaria
- Type: Locality
- Also known as: “La Candelaria”
- Location: Petén Department, Guatemala, Central America, North America
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Latitude
16.93335° or 16° 56′ 0″ northLongitude
-89.96721° or 89° 58′ 2″ westElevation
140 metres (459 feet)Open location code
768GW2MM+84GeoNames ID
3594936
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In Other Languages
“Candelaria” goes by many names.
- Spanish: “Candelaria”
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