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Sanquijuela Destination Guide

Touring Sanquijuela in Guatemala

Sanquijuela in the region of Huehuetenango is located in Guatemala - some 80 mi or ( 129 km ) North-West of New Guatemala , the country's capital city .

Interactive map of Sanquijuela

Time in Sanquijuela is now 03:58 AM (Sunday) . The local timezone is named " America/Guatemala " with a UTC offset of -6 hours. Depending on your budget, these more prominent places might be interesting for you: Chetumal, Belmopan, Belize City, San Salvador, and Santa Tecla. Being here already, consider visiting Chetumal . We collected some hobby film on the internet . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Check out our recommendations for Sanquijuela ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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Descending to city Huehuetenango Guatemala

3:08 min by henasau
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2011 motorcycle trip through Americas ..

Huehue, Todos Santos, Xela, Guate City: Red Pants Jaynichvolodov's photos, Guatemala (vacation)

2:35 min by TripAdvisorTRIPWOWu
Views: 3909 Rating: 5.00

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The Western Highlands of Guatemala Greg-adrienne's photos around Huehuetenango, Guatemala

2:38 min by TripAdvisorTRIPWOWu
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Somewhat forgettable Huehue Garygapyear's photos around Huehuetenango, Guatemala

0:56 min by TripAdvisorTRIPWOW4
Views: 98 Rating: 0.00

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Interesting facts about this location

Aguacatán

Aguacatán is a municipality in the Guatemalan department of Huehuetenango. It is situated at 1670m above sea level. It has a population of 41,000. It covers a terrain of 300km2.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 15.35 -91.32 (Lat./Long.); Less than 12 km away
Tags: Municipalities of the Huehuetenango Department, Populated places in Guatemala

Chiantla

Chiantla is a municipality in the Guatemalan department of Huehuetenango. It is situated at 2,000m above sea level. It covers a terrain of 536km2. The annual festival is on January 28.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 15.35 -91.45 (Lat./Long.); Less than 12 km away
Tags: Chiantla, Municipalities of the Huehuetenango Department, Populated places in Guatemala

Zaculeu

Zaculeu or Saqulew is a pre-Columbian Maya archaeological site in the highlands of western Guatemala, about 3.7 kilometres outside of the modern city of Huehuetenango. Occupation at the site dates back as far as the Early Classic period (AD 250–600) of Mesoamerican history. Zaculeu was the capital of the Postclassic Mam kingdom, and was conquered by the K'iche' Kingdom of Q'umarkaj, displaying a mixture of Mam and K'iche' style architecture.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 15.33 -91.49 (Lat./Long.); Less than 16 km away
Tags: Classic period in Mesoamerica, Former populated places in Guatemala, Huehuetenango Department, K'iche', Maya sites in Guatemala

Estadio Los Cuchumatanes

Estadio Los Cuchumatanes is a football stadium located in Huehuetenango, Guatemala. It is home to football club Deportivo Xinabajul. Its capacity is around 5,340. The stadium opened its doors on January 17, 2007.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 15.32 -91.48 (Lat./Long.); Less than 17 km away
Tags: Football venues in Guatemala, Huehuetenango Department

Huehuetenango

Huehuetenango is a city and a municipality in the highlands of western Guatemala. It is also the capital of the department of Huehuetenango. The municipality's population was over 81,000 people in 2002. The city is located 269 km from Guatemala City, and is the last departmental capital on the Pan-American Highway before reaching the Mexican border at La Mesilla.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 15.31 -91.48 (Lat./Long.); Less than 17 km away
Tags: Municipalities of the Huehuetenango Department, Populated places established in 1524, Populated places in Guatemala