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Suchitepeque

Chocolá

Chocolá is a Preclassic Southern Maya site whose developmental emphasis was from c. 1000 BC to AD 200. The site lies within the Southern Maya area. Chocolá is in the municipality in the southern of .
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  • Type: Archaeological site
  • Description: preclassic Southern Maya site in the San Pablo Jocopilas municipality, southern Suchitepéquez department of Guatemala
  • Also known as: “Chocola”

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Santo Tomás La Unión and San Pablo Jocopilas.

Town
is a municipality in the of .

Village
is a town, with a population of 16,872, and a municipality east-northeast of Samayac and west of highway CA 2 in the of , located 8 km from Mazatenango, which is the department's capital. is situated 2½ km southwest of Chocolá.

Town
is a town and municipality in the of . It lies at an elevation of 615 metres above sea level and covers an area of 24.3 km². is situated 5 km southwest of Chocolá.

Chocolá

Latitude
14.61739° or 14° 37′ 3″ north
Longitude
-91.42716° or 91° 25′ 38″ west
Elevation
822 metres (2,697 feet)
Open location code
766CJH8F+X4
Open­Street­Map ID
node 1699489824
Open­Street­Map feature
historic=­archaeological_site
Geo­Names ID
12020677
Wiki­data ID
Q3675331
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In Other Languages

From Chinese to Ukrainian—“Chocolá” goes by many names.
  • Chinese: “乔科拉”
  • Dutch: “Chocolá”
  • French: “Chocolá”
  • Hebrew: “צ’וקולה”
  • Indonesian: “Chocolá”
  • Italian: “Chocolá”
  • Macedonian: “Чокола”
  • Spanish: “Chocola”
  • Spanish: “Chocolá”
  • Ukrainian: “Чокола”

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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Chocolá”. Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY 3.0.