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Xecaracoj Destination Guide

Discover Xecaracoj in Guatemala

Xecaracoj in the region of Quetzaltenango is a town located in Guatemala - some 70 mi or ( 113 km ) West of New Guatemala , the country's capital .

Interactive map of Xecaracoj

Local time in Xecaracoj is now 09:46 PM (Thursday) . The local timezone is named " America/Guatemala " with a UTC offset of -6 hours. Depending on your flexibility, these larger cities might be interesting for you: Chetumal, Belmopan, Belize City, San Salvador, and Santa Tecla. When in this area, you might want to check out Chetumal . We found some clip posted online . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Are you looking for some initial hints on what might be interesting in Xecaracoj ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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Quetzaltenango, Guatemala - 2nd Largest City

2:27 min by Tom Lingenfelter
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Quetzaltenango, Guatemala also known as Xela or Xelajú is located in the Western Highlands of Guatemala. Quetzaltenango is a great place to study Spanish at one of the many Spanish Language Schools or ..

Guatemala Western Highlands (photos with marimba music)

3:20 min by John Yanno
Views: 4124 Rating: 5.00

Photos from my first trip to Guatemala. Photos are mostly from Quetzaltenango (Xela). The music is "Luna de Xelaju" played on the marimba. ..


My newest salsa moves 1

0:41 min by traveltrousers
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xelaju mc.wmv

1:22 min by Visita Xela
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Himno Xelajú MC -- Patria Chiva xelajucampeon.tripod.com Campeón 2007, final contra el deportivo Marquense, estadio Mario Camposeco de Quetzaltenango, estadio marquesa de la Ensenada la cuarta luna, l ..


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Interesting facts about this location

Quetzaltenango

Quetzaltenango, also commonly known by its indigenous name, Xelajú, or more commonly, Xela [ˈʃela ˈʃela], is the second largest city of Guatemala. It is both the capital of Quetzaltenango Department and the municipal seat of Quetzaltenango municipality. It has an estimated population of 224,703. The population is about 61% indigenous or Amerindian, 34% Mestizo or ladino and 5% European.

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Located at 14.83 -91.52 (Lat./Long.); Less than 4 km away
Tags: Municipalities of the Quetzaltenango Department, Populated places in Guatemala, Quetzaltenango

Estadio Mario Camposeco

The Estadio Mario Camposeco is a football stadium located in Quetzaltenango, Guatemala. It is the home of one of the most traditional clubs in Guatemala, Xelajú MC (Los Chivos). It has a capacity of 11,000. The stadium opened on 25 August 1950 as a venue dedicated to students, with the name Estadio Escolar.

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Located at 14.84 -91.52 (Lat./Long.); Less than 5 km away
Tags: Football venues in Guatemala

Hospital Nacional San Juan de Dios

The Hospital Nacional San Juan de Dios is one of the most important public hospitals in Guatemala. It is located in Quetzaltenango, Guatemala's second largest city. On July 25, 2000 it hit the news when an outbreak of meningitis killed 15 newborn babies and left three others seriously ill.

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Located at 14.86 -91.54 (Lat./Long.); Less than 5 km away
Tags: Hospitals in Guatemala, Quetzaltenango

Ocosito River

The río Ocosito is a river in Guatemala. The river's sources are located in the Sierra Madre mountain range in Quetzaltenango. It flows southwards to Retalhuleu and then west to the Pacific Ocean. The river's length is 107 km. The Ocosito river basin covers an area of 2,035 km³.

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Located at 14.81 -91.60 (Lat./Long.); Less than 5 km away
Tags: Rivers of Guatemala

Almolonga, Quetzaltenango

Almolonga is a municipality in the Quetzaltenango Department of Guatemala, located on a road between Quetzaltenango city and Zunil. The majority of its population is indigenous, speaking the K'iche' (Quiché) language The village is known as the "Vegetable Basket of the Americas" (la Hortaliza de América) due to an intense cultivation of vegetables in its vicinity. It also has tourist attractions like termal baths or Paradise Valley; it attracts about 120 tourists a year. http://www.

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Located at 14.81 -91.49 (Lat./Long.); Less than 6 km away
Tags: Municipalities of the Quetzaltenango Department, Populated places in Guatemala