Colonia Ferrocarrilera
Colonia Ferrocarrilera is a locality in Suchitepequez Department, Guatemala. Colonia Ferrocarrilera is situated nearby to the locality Los Almendros, as well as near Jardines del Rosario.Places of Interest
Highlights include Carlos Salazar Hijo Stadium.
Carlos Salazar Hijo Stadium
Stadium
The Carlos Salazar Hijo Stadium is a football stadium in Mazatenango, Guatemala, home to one of the most traditional first division clubs in the country, Suchitepéquez. It has a capacity of 10,000 and it is situated in the neighbourhood of Santa Cristina.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Mazatenango and San Bernardino.
Mazatenango
Mazatenango is a city with a population of 77,431 and a municipality in the Suchitepéquez department of Guatemala. It is the capital of Suchitepéquez department, and is located 165 km from Guatemala City.
San Bernardino
Village
San Bernardino is a municipality in the Suchitepéquez department of Guatemala. It is known for Los Shapos, a longtime religious and cultural tradition celebrated on 16 July that involves music, decorations, and marching the streets dressed in various costumes. San Bernardino is situated 6 km east of Colonia Ferrocarrilera.
Cuyotenango
Town
Cuyotenango is a town and municipality in the Suchitepéquez department of Guatemala. It has a population of 38,791. Cuyotenango was founded around the 16th century, and its name in Nahuatl literally means "Fortification of the Coyote", a name given by the Mexican soldiers accompanying Pedro de Alvarado, the Spanish conquistador of Guatemala. Cuyotenango is situated 6 km west of Colonia Ferrocarrilera.
Colonia Ferrocarrilera
- Type: Locality
- Location: Suchitepequez Department, Guatemala, Central America, North America
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Latitude
14.5294° or 14° 31′ 46″ northLongitude
-91.51524° or 91° 30′ 55″ westElevation
360 metres (1,181 feet)Open location code
766CGFHM+QWGeoNames ID
12021468
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“Colonia Ferrocarrilera” goes by many names.
- Spanish: “Colonia Ferrocarrilera”
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