Cuyotenango
Cuyotenango is a town and municipality in the Suchitepéquez department of Guatemala. It has a population of 38,791. Cuyotenango was founded around the 16th century, and its name in Nahuatl literally means "Fortification of the Coyote", a name given by the Mexican soldiers accompanying Pedro de Alvarado, the Spanish conquistador of Guatemala.- Town with 10,800 residents
- …lies at an elevation of 341 metres (1,119 feet)
- Description: municipality of Suchitepéquez Department, Guatemala
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Places in the Area
Nearby places include Santa Cruz Muluá and Mazatenango.
Santa Cruz Muluá
Village
Santa Cruz Muluá is a municipality in the Retalhuleu department of Guatemala. Santa Cruz Muluá is situated 7 km northwest of Cuyotenango.
San Francisco Zapotitlán
Town
San Francisco Zapotitlán is a town, with a population… San Francisco Zapotitlán is situated 7 km northeast of Cuyotenango.
Cuyotenango
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Latitude
14.542° or 14° 32′ 31″ north
Longitude
-91.57231° or 91° 34′ 20″ west
UN/LOCODE
GT COY
Open location code
766CGCRH+Q3
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place=town
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Uzbek—“Cuyotenango” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Cuyotenango”
- Cebuano: “Municipio de Cuyotenango”
- Chinese: “庫約特南戈”
- Dutch: “Cuyotenango”
- French: “Cuyotenango”
- Italian: “Cuyotenango”
- Min Nan Chinese: “Cuyotenango”
- Polish: “Cuyotenango”
- Portuguese: “Cuyotenango”
- Spanish: “Cuyotenango”
- Swedish: “Cuyotenango”
- Swedish: “Municipio de Cuyotenango”
- Urdu: “کویوتینانگو”
- Uzbek: “Cuyotenango”
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