Chinique
Chinique, from the Kʼicheʼ language «chinic´aj taka´aj», is a municipality in the Guatemalan department of El Quiché. In 1892 Alfred Maudslay and his wife Anne reported that the place was a small group of houses made from adobe with thatched roofs.Chinique
- Type: Town with 2,690 residents
- Description: municipality of Quiché Department in Guatemala
- Categories: municipality of Guatemala and locality
- Location: Quiché Department, Guatemala, Central America, North America
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Latitude
15.04073° or 15° 2′ 27″ northLongitude
-91.02661° or 91° 1′ 36″ westPopulation
2,690Elevation
1,924 metres (6,312 feet)Open location code
767C2XRF+79OpenStreetMap ID
node 1073096577OpenStreetMap feature
place=townGeoNames ID
3598513Wikidata ID
Q1025536
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Swedish—“Chinique” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Chinique”
- Cebuano: “Municipio de Chinique”
- Chinese: “Chinique”
- Chinese: “奇尼克”
- Dutch: “Chinique”
- French: “Chinique”
- German: “Chinique”
- Italian: “Chinique”
- Min Nan Chinese: “Chinique”
- Polish: “Chinique”
- Portuguese: “Chinique”
- Spanish: “Chinique”
- Swedish: “Chinique”
- Swedish: “Municipio de Chinique”
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