Cuyotenango

Cuyotenango is a town and municipality in the of . 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
  • Neighbors

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Santa Cruz Muluá and Mazatenango.
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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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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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