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Joyabaj Destination Guide

Touring Joyabaj in Guatemala

Joyabaj in the region of Quiché with its 13,164 citizens is located in Guatemala - some 31 mi or ( 50 km ) North-West of New Guatemala , the country's capital city .

Interactive map of Joyabaj

Time in Joyabaj is now 06:38 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: Belmopan, Belize City, San Salvador, Santa Tecla, and Zacualpa. Being here already, consider visiting Belmopan . 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 Joyabaj ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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EWB-MSOE Tres Cruces Bridge Sequence Time Lapse

2:29 min by EngiN3rds
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www.ewb-msoe.com In March 2010, a team of EWB-MSOE students and professionals completed a vehicular bridge in the rural village of Tres Cruces, Guatemala. Similar to our other bridges in Joyabaj, this ..

Lago Atitlan and Chichicastenango Arianamichael's photos around Lago Atitlan, Guatemala

2:31 min by TripAdvisorTRIPWOW4
Views: 174 Rating: 0.00

Preview of Arianamichael's blog at TravelPod. Read the full blog here: www.travelpod.com This blog preview was made by TravelPod using the TripAdvisor™ TripWow slideshow creator. Learn more about thes ..


You can dance Ggaudet's photos around Antigua, Guatemala (santa catarina guatemala dance)

0:52 min by TripAdvisorTRIPWOW4
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Preview of Ggaudet's blog at TravelPod. Read the full blog here: www.travelpod.com This blog preview was made by TravelPod using the TripAdvisor™ TripWow slideshow creator. Learn more about these vide ..

Technicolour Churches and Buses Aliciatravels's photos around Xela, Guatemala (travel pics)

1:29 min by TripAdvisorTRIPWOW4
Views: 155 Rating: 0.00

Preview of Aliciatravels's blog at TravelPod. Read the full blog here: www.travelpod.com This blog preview was made by TravelPod using the TripAdvisor™ TripWow slideshow creator. Learn more about thes ..


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Interesting facts about this location

Sierra de Chuacús

The Sierra de Chuacús is situated in the central highlands of Guatemala, and runs southeast from El Quiché to Baja Verapaz. Its northwestern border is marked by the Chixoy River basin in Uspantán, which separates it from the Sierra de los Cuchumatanes. Its eastern border is marked by the Salamá River which separates it from the Sierra de las Minas. Its southeastern border is defined by the Motagua River valley.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 15.08 -90.75 (Lat./Long.); Less than 12 km away
Tags: Mountain ranges of Guatemala

Canillá

Canillá is a municipality in the Guatemalan department of El Quiché with surface of 123 km and population 8121 people. People in Canillá speak Spanish, K'iche', or both. Primary religions are Catholic and Evangelical.

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Located at 15.17 -90.85 (Lat./Long.); Less than 20 km away
Tags: Municipalities of the Quiché Department, Populated places in Guatemala

Mixco Viejo

Mixco Viejo ("Old Mixco"), occasionally spelt Mixcu Viejo, is an archaeological site in the north east of the Chimaltenango department of Guatemala, some 50 kilometres to the north of Guatemala City and 4 kilometres from the junction of the rivers Pixcaya and Motagua. It is a moderate sized ruined city of the Postclassic Maya civilization.

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Located at 14.87 -90.66 (Lat./Long.); Less than 21 km away
Tags: Archaeological sites in Guatemala, Chimaltenango Department, Former populated places in Guatemala, Maya sites in Guatemala, Populated places established in the 12th century

San José Poaquil

San José Poaquil is a municipality in the Chimaltenango department of Guatemala. San José Poaquil, like many other Mayan indigenous towns throughout the western highlands, suffered greatly under the severe military repression of the early 1980s. In 2002, 76 human remains were exhumed from mass graves by the Forensic Anthropology Foundation of Guatemala (FAFG).

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Located at 14.82 -90.90 (Lat./Long.); Less than 22 km away
Tags: Municipalities of the Chimaltenango Department, Populated places in Guatemala

Cubulco

Cubulco is a small town located in the Guatemalan department of Baja Verapaz, at {{#invoke:Coordinates|coord}}{{#coordinates:15|6|30|N|90|37|50|W| | |name= }}. It serves as the administrative seat for the surrounding municipality of the same name. The municipality covers 444 km² and, in 2004, had a population of around 42,000. The local people are predominantly Achi Maya Native Americans who speak the Achi Maya language. Guatemala

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Located at 15.11 -90.63 (Lat./Long.); Less than 23 km away
Tags: Municipalities of the Baja Verapaz Department, Populated places in Guatemala