Chiquimula Department

Chiquimula is one of the 22 departments of Guatemala, in . The departmental capital is also called . The department was established by decree in 1871, and forms a part of the southeastern region of Guatemala.
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  • Type: department of Guatemala with 415,000 residents
  • Description: department of Guatemala
  • Also known as: Chiquimula” and “Chiquimula de la Sierra

Chiquimula Department

Latitude
14.6667° or 14° 40′ north
Longitude
-89.4167° or 89° 25′ west
Population
415,000
Elevation
889 metres (2,917 feet)
Open location code
766GMH8M+M8
Geo­Names ID
3598464
Wiki­data ID
Q753037
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Western Panjabi—“Chiquimula Department” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: إدارة تشيكيمولا
  • Basque: Chiquimula
  • Bengali: কিকুইমোলা বিভাগ
  • Bosnian: Chiquimula
  • Breton: Departamant Chiquimula
  • Bulgarian: Чикимула
  • Catalan: departament de Chiquimula
  • Catalan: Departament de Chiquimula
  • Cebuano: Departamento de Chiquimula
  • Chinese: Chiquimula Koān
  • Chinese: 奇基穆拉省
  • Danish: Chiquimula Department
  • Dutch: Chiquimula
  • Esperanto: Chiquimula
  • Esperanto: Ĉikimulo
  • Esperanto: Departemento Ĉikimulo
  • Finnish: Chiquimula
  • French: Chiquimula
  • French: Departement de Chiquimula
  • French: Département de Chiquimula
  • Galician: Departamento de Chiquimula
  • Georgian: ჩიკიმულის დეპარტამენტი
  • German: Chiquimula
  • German: Departamento Chiquimula
  • German: GT-CQ
  • Greek: Τσικουιμούλα
  • Gujarati: ચિક્યુમુલા વિભાગ
  • Hindi: चिकिमुला विभाग
  • Hungarian: Chiquimula megye
  • Indonesian: Departemen Chiquimula
  • Italian: dipartimento di Chiquimula
  • Italian: Dipartimento di Chiquimula
  • Japanese: チキムラ県
  • Kannada: ಚಿಕ್ವಿಮುಲಾ ಇಲಾಖೆ
  • Korean: 치키물라주
  • Ladino: Chiquimula
  • Latvian: Čikimulas departaments
  • Lithuanian: Čikimulos departamentas
  • Malay: Chiquimula Department
  • Marathi: चीक्युइमुल् विभाग
  • Min Nan Chinese: Chiquimula Koān
  • Northern Frisian: Chiquimula (Department)
  • Northern Frisian: Chiquimula
  • Northern Sami: Chiquimula
  • Norwegian Bokmål: Chiquimula
  • Norwegian: Chiquimula
  • Persian: بخش چیکویمولا
  • Polish: Chiquimula
  • Portuguese: Chiquimula
  • Portuguese: Departamento de Chiquimula
  • Quechua: Chiquimula suyu
  • Russian: Чикимула
  • Scots: Chiquimula Depairtment
  • Serbo-Croatian: Chiquimula (departman)
  • Serbo-Croatian: Chiquimula
  • Sinhala: ච්කුයිමුලා දෙපාර්තෙමේන්තුව
  • Slovak: Chiquimula
  • Slovenian: Chiquimula
  • Slovenian: Departamento de Chiquimula
  • Slovenian: Departma Chiquimula
  • Slovenian: GT-CQ
  • Spanish: Chiquimula de la Sierra
  • Spanish: Chiquimula
  • Spanish: Departamento de Chiquimula
  • Swedish: Chiquimula
  • Swedish: Departamento de Chiquimula
  • Tamil: சிக்விமுலா துறை
  • Telugu: చికిములా డిపార్ట్మెంట్
  • Telugu: చికిములా విభాగం
  • Thai: จังหวัดชิกิมูลา
  • Turkish: Chiquimula Departmanı
  • Ukrainian: Чикімула
  • Urdu: چیکویمولا ڈیپارٹمنٹ
  • Urdu: چیکویمولا محکمہ
  • Vietnamese: Chiquimula
  • Waray (Philippines): Chiquimula (departamento)
  • Waray (Philippines): Chiquimula
  • Western Panjabi: صوبہ چیکوئیمولا
  • Chiquimollān

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