Jocotán
Jocotán is a town and municipality in the Chiquimula department of Guatemala. Radio Chortis, a Roman Catholic radio station funded by Belgian and German Catholics, is located in the town.- Type: Town with 6,330 residents
- Description: Municipio de Chiquimula, Guatemala
- Also known as: “Jocotan”
- Neighbors: Chiquimula and Esquipulas
Jocotán
- Categories: municipality of Guatemala and locality
- Location: Municipio de Jocotán, Chiquimula Department, Guatemala, Central America, North America
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Latitude
14.82117° or 14° 49′ 16″ north
Longitude
-89.39027° or 89° 23′ 25″ west
Population
6,330
Elevation
461 metres (1,512 feet)
Open location code
766GRJC5+FV
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place=town
GeoNames ID
Wikidata ID
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Urdu—“Jocotán” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Jocotán”
- Cebuano: “Municipio de Jocotán”
- Chinese: “Jocotán”
- Chinese: “霍科坦”
- Dutch: “Jocotán”
- French: “Jocotán”
- Italian: “Jocotan”
- Italian: “Jocotán”
- Min Nan Chinese: “Jocotán”
- Polish: “Jocotán”
- Portuguese: “Jocotán”
- Spanish: “Jocotan”
- Spanish: “Jocotán”
- Swedish: “Jocotán”
- Swedish: “Municipio de Jocotán”
- Urdu: “خوکوتان”
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