Izabal Department

Izabal is one of the 22 departments of Guatemala. Its coastal areas form part of the homeland of the Garifuna people. Izabal is bordered to the north by , to the northeast by the , to the east by , and by the Guatemalan departments of to the northwest, Alta Verapaz to the west, and to the south.
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  • Type: department of Guatemala with 314,000 residents
  • Description: department of Guatemala
  • Also known as: “Izabal” and “Yzabal”
  • Neighbors:

Izabal Department

Latitude
15.5° or 15° 30′ north
Longitude
-89° or 89° west
Population
314,000
Elevation
5 metres (16 feet)
Open location code
767HG222+22
Geo­Names ID
3595259
Wiki­data ID
Q693658
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Waray—“Izabal Department” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “إدارة إيزابال”
  • Basque: “Izabal”
  • Bengali: “ইজাবাল বিভাগ”
  • Bosnian: “Izabal”
  • Breton: “Departamant Izabal”
  • Bulgarian: “Исабал”
  • Catalan: “Izabal”
  • Cebuano: “Departamento de Izabal”
  • Chinese: “Izabal Koān”
  • Chinese: “伊萨瓦尔省”
  • Chinese: “伊薩瓦爾省”
  • Danish: “Izabal Department”
  • Dutch: “Izabal”
  • Esperanto: “Departemento Izabal”
  • Esperanto: “Izabal”
  • Finnish: “Izabal”
  • French: “Departement d’Izabal”
  • French: “département d’Izabal”
  • French: “Département d’Izabal”
  • French: “Izabal”
  • Galician: “Departamento de Izabal”
  • Galician: “Izabal”
  • Georgian: “ისაბალის დეპარტამენტი”
  • German: “Departamento Izabal”
  • German: “GT-IZ”
  • German: “Izabal”
  • Greek: “Ιζαμπάλ”
  • Gujarati: “ઇઝાબેલ વિભાગ”
  • Hindi: “इसाबेल विभाग”
  • Hungarian: “Izabal megye”
  • Indonesian: “Departemen Izabal”
  • Italian: “dipartimento di Izabal”
  • Italian: “Dipartimento di Izabal”
  • Italian: “Izabal”
  • Japanese: “イサバル県”
  • Kannada: “ಇಝಾಬಾಲ್ ಇಲಾಖೆ”
  • Korean: “이사발주”
  • Ladino: “Izabal”
  • Latvian: “Isabalas departaments”
  • Lithuanian: “Isabalio departamentas”
  • Malay: “Izabal Department”
  • Marathi: “इझाबल विभाग”
  • Min Nan Chinese: “Izabal Koān”
  • Northern Frisian: “Izabal (Department)”
  • Northern Frisian: “Izabal”
  • Northern Sami: “Izabal”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Izabal”
  • Norwegian: “Izabal”
  • Persian: “بخش ایزبال”
  • Persian: “بخش ایسابال”
  • Polish: “Izabal”
  • Portuguese: “Departamento de Izabal”
  • Portuguese: “Izabal”
  • Quechua: “Izabal suyu”
  • Russian: “Исабаль”
  • Scots: “Izabal Depairtment”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “Izabal (departman)”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “Izabal”
  • Sinhala: “ඉසබල් දෙපාර්තමේන්තුව”
  • Slovak: “Izabal”
  • Slovenian: “Departamento Izabal”
  • Slovenian: “Departma Izabal”
  • Slovenian: “GT-IZ”
  • Slovenian: “Izabal”
  • Spanish: “Departamento de Izabal”
  • Spanish: “Izabal”
  • Swedish: “Departamento de Izabal”
  • Swedish: “Izabal”
  • Tamil: “இசபெல் துறை”
  • Telugu: “ఇజాబల్ డిపార్ట్మెంట్”
  • Telugu: “ఇజాబల్ విభాగం”
  • Thai: “จังหวัดอิซาบัล”
  • Turkish: “Izabal Departmanı”
  • Turkish: “Izabel Departmanı”
  • Ukrainian: “Ісабаль”
  • Urdu: “اسابال ڈیپارٹمنٹ”
  • Urdu: “اسابال محکمہ”
  • Vietnamese: “Izabal”
  • Waray (Philippines): “Izabal”
  • “Izabal”

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