Chisec

Chisec is a town and municipality in the north of the department of Alta Verapaz that was founded in 1813. It is situated at 230 metres above sea level.
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  • Type: Town with 7,840 residents
  • Description: municipality of Alta Verapaz Department, Guatemala
  • Neighbors: and

Chisec

Latitude
15.81302° or 15° 48′ 47″ north
Longitude
-90.2897° or 90° 17′ 23″ west
Population
7,840
Elevation
223 metres (732 feet)
Open location code
767FRP76+64
Open­Street­Map ID
node 1073096733
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­town
Geo­Names ID
3598415
Wiki­data ID
Q275980
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In Other Languages

From Catalan to Urdu—“Chisec” goes by many names.
  • Catalan: Chisec
  • Cebuano: Chisec
  • Cebuano: Municipio de Chisec
  • Chinese: Chisec
  • Chinese: 奇塞克
  • Dutch: Chisec
  • French: Chisec
  • German: Chisec
  • Italian: Chisec
  • Korean: 치섹
  • Min Nan Chinese: Chisec
  • Persian: کیسک، آلتا وراپاس
  • Persian: کیسک، التا وراپاز
  • Polish: Chisec
  • Portuguese: Chisec
  • Scots: Chisec
  • Spanish: Chisec
  • Swedish: Chisec
  • Swedish: Municipio de Chisec
  • Urdu: چیسیک

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