Amatitlán

Summary

Amatitlán is a municipality of Guatemala^[1]. Amatitlán ranks in the top 7% of municipality_of_guatemala entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (68 views/month).^[2]

Key Facts

• Amatitlán is located in Guatemala Department^[3].
• Amatitlán is in the country of Guatemala^[4].
• Amatitlán's instance of is recorded as municipality of Guatemala^[5].
• Amatitlán's shares border with is recorded as Villa Nueva^[6].
• Amatitlán's shares border with is recorded as Santa María de Jesús^[7].
• Amatitlán's shares border with is recorded as San Vicente Pacaya^[8].
• Amatitlán's shares border with is recorded as Palín^[9].
• Amatitlán's shares border with is recorded as Villa Canales^[10].
• Amatitlán's shares border with is recorded as San Miguel Petapa^[11].
• Amatitlán's Commons category is recorded as Amatitlán^[12].
• Amatitlán's patron saint is recorded as John the Baptist^[13].
• Amatitlán's located in time zone is recorded as UTC−06:00^[14].
• June 24, 1549 marks the founding of Amatitlán^[15].
• Amatitlán's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 14.4741, 'lon': -90.6247}^[16].
• Amatitlán has a population of {'amount': '+152296'}^[17].
• Amatitlán's office held by head of government is recorded as mayor^[18].
• Amatitlán's described by source is recorded as Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary^[19].
• Amatitlán's described by source is recorded as The Nuttall Encyclopædia^[20].
• Amatitlán's described by source is recorded as Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition^[21].
• Amatitlán's described by source is recorded as Great Soviet Encyclopedia (1926–1947)^[22].
• Amatitlán's capital of is recorded as Amatitlán Department^[23].
• Amatitlán's official name is recorded as {'lang': 'es', 'text': 'Amatitlán'}^[24].
• Amatitlán's nickname is recorded as {'lang': 'es', 'text': 'La ciudad del sueño dorado'}^[25].
• Amatitlán's owner of is recorded as Estadio Municipal Amatitlán^[26].
• Amatitlán's different from is recorded as Amatitlán Municipality^[27].

Body

Geography

Amatitlán is in the country of Guatemala^[4]. Amatitlán is located in Guatemala Department^[3].

Physical Characteristics

Amatitlán covers an area of {'unit': 'Q712226', 'amount': '+204'}^[28]. Amatitlán sits at an elevation of {'unit': 'Q11573', 'amount': '+1188'}^[29]. Amatitlán has a population of {'amount': '+152296'}^[17].

Designation and Status

Amatitlán's instance of is recorded as municipality of Guatemala^[5].

History and Context

June 24, 1549 marks the founding of Amatitlán^[15].

Why It Matters

Amatitlán ranks in the top 7% of municipality_of_guatemala entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (68 views/month).^[2] Amatitlán has Wikipedia articles in 13 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[30] Amatitlán is known by 6 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[31]