Chimaltenango
Chimaltenango is a mid-size city of about 100,000 people in the Central Highlands region just west of Guatemala City.- Type: City with 20,900 residents
- Description: municipality and capital of Chimaltenango Department, Guatemala
- Also known as: “Chimaltenango (municipio)” and “Santa Ana Chimaltenango”
Places of Interest
Highlights: Los Aposentos.
Los Aposentos
Nature reserve
Los Aposentos is a small forested park area with a number of springs and two small lakes.
Chimaltenango
- Categories: municipality of Guatemala and locality
- Location: Chimaltenango Department, Central Highlands, Guatemala, Central America, North America
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Latitude
14.6613° or 14° 39′ 41″ north
Longitude
-90.8193° or 90° 49′ 10″ west
Population
20,900
Elevation
1,795 metres (5,889 feet)
UN/LOCODE
GT CHI
Open location code
766FM56J+G7
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place=city
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Urdu—“Chimaltenango” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “تشيمالتنانغو”
- Basque: “Chimaltenango”
- Bulgarian: “Чималтенанго”
- Catalan: “Chimaltenango”
- Cebuano: “Chimaltenango”
- Cebuano: “Municipio de Chimaltenango”
- Chinese: “奇馬爾特南戈”
- Chinese: “奇马尔特南戈”
- Dutch: “Chimaltenango”
- French: “Chimaltenango”
- Galician: “Chimaltenango”
- German: “Chimaltenango”
- Italian: “Chimaltenango”
- Japanese: “チマルテナンゴ”
- Korean: “치말테낭고”
- Lithuanian: “Čimaltenangas”
- Min Nan Chinese: “Chimaltenango”
- Northern Sami: “Chimaltenango”
- Polish: “Chimaltenango”
- Portuguese: “Chimaltenango”
- Russian: “Чимальтенанго”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Chimaltenango”
- Slovenian: “Chimaltenango”
- Spanish: “Chimaltenango”
- Swedish: “Chimaltenango”
- Swedish: “Municipio de Chimaltenango”
- Thai: “ชิมัลเตนังโก”
- Ukrainian: “Чимальтенанго”
- Urdu: “چیمالتینانگو”
- “Chimaltenanko”
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Localities in the Area
Places to explore: Colonia La Joya and Valle de Santa Otilia.
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