Central America
Guatemala
Quetzaltenango Department

El Socorro

El Socorro is a locality in , and has an elevation of 2,954 metres. El Socorro is situated nearby to the locality , as well as near .
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Places in the Area

Nearby places include Palestina de Los Altos and Cajolá.

Village
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is a municipality in the of . Its inhabitants speak Mam and Spanish. was originally called Toj Suj. is situated 3½ km west of El Socorro.

Town
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is a town and municipality in the of . In 2023, the municipality of had a population of 19,547, 8,776 males to 10,771 females. is situated 5 km east of El Socorro.

Town
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, is a town, with a population of 20,763, and a municipality in the of . Beside Spanish, local people speak the Mam language. is situated 8 km southeast of El Socorro.

El Socorro

Latitude
14.92941° or 14° 55′ 46″ north
Longitude
-91.6613° or 91° 39′ 41″ west
Elevation
2,954 metres (9,692 feet)
Open location code
766CW8HQ+QF
Geo­Names ID
11982871
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