Alta Verapaz Department

Summary

Alta Verapaz Department is a department of Guatemala^[1]. It draws 61 Wikipedia views per month (department_of_guatemala category, ranking #7 of 22).^[2]

Key Facts

• Alta Verapaz Department is located in Guatemala^[3].
• Alta Verapaz Department is in the country of Guatemala^[4].
• Alta Verapaz Department's instance of is recorded as department of Guatemala^[5].
• Alta Verapaz Department's capital is recorded as Cobán^[6].
• Alta Verapaz Department's official language is recorded as Spanish^[7].
• Alta Verapaz Department's official language is recorded as Poqomam^[8].
• Alta Verapaz Department's official language is recorded as Q’eqchi’^[9].
• Alta Verapaz Department's official language is recorded as Poqomchi'^[10].
• Alta Verapaz Department's official language is recorded as Achi^[11].
• Alta Verapaz Department's flag image is recorded as Flag of Alta Verapaz Department.svg^[12].
• Alta Verapaz Department's shares border with is recorded as Petén Department^[13].
• Alta Verapaz Department's shares border with is recorded as Izabal Department^[14].
• Alta Verapaz Department's shares border with is recorded as Zacapa Department^[15].
• Alta Verapaz Department's shares border with is recorded as El Progreso Department^[16].
• Alta Verapaz Department's shares border with is recorded as Baja Verapaz Department^[17].
• Alta Verapaz Department's shares border with is recorded as Quiché Department^[18].
• Alta Verapaz Department's coat of arms image is recorded as Escudo de armas de Alta Verapaz.svg^[19].
• Alta Verapaz Department's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Chahal^[20].
• Alta Verapaz Department's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Chisec^[21].
• Alta Verapaz Department's GND ID is recorded as 4085011-0^[22].
• Alta Verapaz Department's locator map image is recorded as Alta Verapaz in Guatemala.svg^[23].
• Alta Verapaz Department's Bibliothèque nationale de France ID is recorded as 12178558p^[24].
• Alta Verapaz Department's ISO 3166-2 code is recorded as GT-16^[25].
• Alta Verapaz Department's Commons category is recorded as Alta Verapaz Department^[26].
• Alta Verapaz Department's OpenStreetMap relation ID is recorded as 214695^[27].

Body

Geography

Alta Verapaz Department is in the country of Guatemala^[4]. It is located in Guatemala^[3].

Physical Characteristics

Alta Verapaz Department's area is recorded as {'unit': 'Q712226', 'amount': '+8686'}^[28]. Its elevation above sea level is recorded as {'unit': 'Q11573', 'amount': '+1316'}^[29]. Its population is recorded as {'amount': '+1355134'}^[30].

Designation and Status

Alta Verapaz Department's instance of is recorded as department of Guatemala^[5].

Why It Matters

Alta Verapaz Department draws 61 Wikipedia views per month (department_of_guatemala category, ranking #7 of 22).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 23 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[31] It is known by 13 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[32]