Raxruhá

Raxruhá is a town and municipality in the north of the department of Alta Verapaz. The municipality, which was formerly a part of , was founded in 2008. At the 2018 census, the municipality population was 36,832.
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Nearby places include Candelaria Caves National Park.

is a protected natural area featuring one of the largest in . It is a karst system formed by the Rio Candelaria, which flows through the underground limestone, carving out mammoth chambers along its path.

Raxruhá

Latitude
15.8915° or 15° 53′ 29″ north
Longitude
-90.0819° or 90° 4′ 55″ west
Elevation
169 metres (554 feet)
Open location code
767FVWR9+J6
Geo­Names ID
9253725
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