Esquipulas Palo Gordo

Esquipulas Palo Gordo is a town and municipality in the of . The town was founded on 24 December 1826 year. In the 1920s it was merged with San Marcos, but in 1948 it recovered its autonomy again.
Wikipedia
  • Type: Village with 1,530 residents
  • Description: municipality of San Marcos Department, Guatemala
  • Also known as: “Palo Gorde” and “Palo Gordo”
  • Neighbors:

Places of Interest

Highlights include San Marcos Airport.

Aerodrome
is a high elevation airport serving the city of , the capital of in . The airport is on the southwest side of the city.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include San Pedro Sacatepéquez and San Rafael Pie de la Cuesta.

Town
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a city, with a population of 49,589, and a municipality in the of . The municipality covers an area of 114 km2 at an altitude of 2330 metres and has a population of 79,158. is situated 6 km northeast of Esquipulas Palo Gordo.

Photo: Simon Burchell, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a busy agricultural town in San Marcos department of western , set amongst coffee plantations.

Esquipulas Palo Gordo

Latitude
14.94169° or 14° 56′ 30″ north
Longitude
-91.82552° or 91° 49′ 32″ west
Population
1,530
Elevation
2,484 metres (8,150 feet)
Open location code
766CW5RF+MQ
Open­Street­Map ID
node 472114958
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
Geo­Names ID
3595778
Wiki­data ID
Q1748873
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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Urdu—“Esquipulas Palo Gordo” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: “Esquipulas Palo Gordo”
  • Cebuano: “Municipio de Esquipulas Palo Gordo”
  • Chinese: “Esquipulas Palo Gordo”
  • Chinese: “埃斯基普拉斯帕洛戈爾多”
  • Dutch: “Esquipulas Palo Gordo”
  • French: “Esquipulas Palo Gordo”
  • Italian: “Esquipulas Palo Gordo”
  • Min Nan Chinese: “Esquipulas Palo Gordo”
  • Polish: “Esquipulas Palo Gordo”
  • Portuguese: “Esquipulas Palo Gordo”
  • Spanish: “Esquipulas Palo Gordo”
  • Swedish: “Esquipulas Palo Gordo”
  • Swedish: “Municipio de Esquipulas Palo Gordo”
  • Urdu: “ایسکیوپولاس پالو گورڈو”

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