Eastern Guatemala
Chiquimula Department
Esquipulas

Esquipulas

Esquipulas is a town in , and has about 11,200 residents and an elevation of 941 metres. Esquipulas is situated nearby to the neighborhood , as well as near .
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Places of Interest

Highlights include Cathedral Basilica of Esquipulas and Esquipulas Airport.

Church
Photo: Sapfan, Public domain.
The Basilica of Esquipulas or Cathedral Basilica of the Black Christ of Esquipulas is a Baroque church in the city of , , named after the image of the Black Christ of Esquipulas which it houses.

Aerodrome
is an airstrip serving the city of in , . The airstrip is 2 kilometres east of the city and 6 kilometres from the border with . There is rising terrain 1 kilometre south of the runway. is situated 3 km east of Esquipulas.

Esquipulas

Latitude
14.56552° or 14° 33′ 56″ north
Longitude
-89.35085° or 89° 21′ 3″ west
Population
11,200
Elevation
941 metres (3,087 feet)
United Nations Location Code
GT ESQ
Open location code
766GHJ8X+6M
Open­Street­Map ID
node 1039835018
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­town
Geo­Names ID
3595783
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In Other Languages

From Chinese to Lithuanian—“Esquipulas” goes by many names.
  • Chinese: “埃斯基普拉斯”
  • Lithuanian: “Eskipulasas”

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