Parracaná
Parracaná is a locality in Totonicapán Department, Guatemala and has an elevation of 2,365 metres. Parracaná is situated nearby to the locality Xalqui, as well as near Xolsiguán.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places in the Area
Nearby places include San Francisco El Alto and Salcajá.
San Francisco El Alto
Town
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San Francisco El Alto is a town, with a population of 38,995, and a municipality in the Totonicapán department of Guatemala. The municipality includes the villages or aldeas of: Chivarreto, Chirrenox, Pabatoc, Paxixil, Rancho de Teja, Pachaj, Sacmixit, San Antonio Sija, Saquicol Chiquito, and Tacajalbé. San Francisco El Alto is situated 3½ km northwest of Parracaná.
Salcajá
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Salcajá is a town and municipality in Quetzaltenango department of Guatemala. Salcajá is best known for the Church of San Jacinto, founded in 1524, which was the first church built in Central America since it was one of the first places invaded in the Spanish conquest of Guatemala.
San Andrés Xecul
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San Andrés Xecul is a town, with a population of 15,074, and a municipality in the Totonicapán department of Guatemala.
Parracaná
- Type: Locality
- Also known as: “Parracana”
- Location: Totonicapán Department, Guatemala, Central America, North America
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Latitude
14.93187° or 14° 55′ 55″ northLongitude
-91.41405° or 91° 24′ 51″ westElevation
2,365 metres (7,759 feet)Open location code
766CWHJP+P9GeoNames ID
11983292
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“Parracaná” goes by many names.
- Spanish: “Parracaná”
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