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Guazacapan Destination Guide
Delve into Guazacapan in Guatemala
Guazacapan in the region of Santa Rosa with its 7,080 residents is located in Guatemala - some 40 mi or ( 64 km ) South of New Guatemala , the country's capital .
Local time in Guazacapan is now 04:02 PM (Thursday) . The local timezone is named " America/Guatemala " with a UTC offset of -6 hours. Depending on your mobility, these larger destinations might be interesting for you: Belmopan, Belize City, San Salvador, Santa Tecla, and Tecuamburro. While being here, you might want to check out Belmopan . We discovered some clip posted online . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Are you curious about the possible sightseeing spots and facts in Guazacapan ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
Videos
Going up Pacaya Volcano and playing with lava
Pacaya ..
we were riding on the van
We had to get on it since there was no room inside.The Cops told us not to do it again because it could be dangerous. ..
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Interesting facts about this location
Guazacapán
Guazacapán is a town located in Santa Rosa Department in south-west Guatemala. Guazacapán is also the name of the municipality in Santa Rosa Department around the town of Guazacapán. The municipality of Guazacapán covers 172 km² with a population of some 12,250 as of 2004.
Located at 14.07 -90.42 (Lat./Long.); Less than 1 km away
Chiquimulilla
Chiquimulilla is a municipality in the Santa Rosa department of Guatemala. It is located about 20 kilometres from the Pacific coast. The city is an important regional trade location and junction. The most important products are leather goods. Chiquimulilla has 12,700 inhabitants. Some descendants of the Xinca people live in the adjacent area. This ethnicity was almost completely wiped out after the conquest of the Spaniards, mostly from infectious diseases that the Europeans brought in.
Located at 14.08 -90.38 (Lat./Long.); Less than 4 km away
Taxisco
Taxisco is a municipality in the Santa Rosa department of Guatemala. It is located near the shoreline of the Pacific Ocean. Taxisco was the birthplace of Juan José Arévalo, who served as President of the Republic from 1945 to 1951. Prior to the Spanish Conquest, Taxisco was occupied by the Xinca people.
Located at 14.07 -90.47 (Lat./Long.); Less than 5 km away
Pueblo Nuevo Viñas
Pueblo Nuevo Viñas is a municipality in the Santa Rosa department of Guatemala.
Located at 14.23 -90.47 (Lat./Long.); Less than 19 km away
Santa María Ixhuatán
Santa María Ixhuatán is a municipality in the Santa Rosa department of Guatemala.
Located at 14.18 -90.27 (Lat./Long.); Less than 20 km away
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