Quetzaltenango Department

Summary

Quetzaltenango Department is a department of Guatemala^[1]. It draws 413 Wikipedia views per month (department_of_guatemala category, ranking #4 of 22).^[2]

Key Facts

• Quetzaltenango Department is located in Guatemala^[3].
• Quetzaltenango Department is in the country of Guatemala^[4].
• Quetzaltenango Department's instance of is recorded as department of Guatemala^[5].
• Quetzaltenango Department's capital is recorded as Quetzaltenango^[6].
• Quetzaltenango Department's shares border with is recorded as Huehuetenango Department^[7].
• Quetzaltenango Department's shares border with is recorded as Totonicapán Department^[8].
• Quetzaltenango Department's shares border with is recorded as Sololá Department^[9].
• Quetzaltenango Department's shares border with is recorded as Suchitepéquez Department^[10].
• Quetzaltenango Department's shares border with is recorded as Retalhuleu Department^[11].
• Quetzaltenango Department's shares border with is recorded as San Marcos Department^[12].
• Quetzaltenango Department's Commons category is recorded as Quetzaltenango Department^[13].
• Quetzaltenango Department's located in time zone is recorded as UTC−06:00^[14].
• September 16, 1845 marks the founding of Quetzaltenango Department^[15].
• Quetzaltenango Department's coordinate location is recorded as {'latitude': 14.845833333333, 'longitude': -91.518888888889}^[16].
• Quetzaltenango Department's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Quetzaltenango Department^[17].
• Quetzaltenango Department has a population of {'amount': '+799101'}^[18].
• Quetzaltenango Department's category for people born here is recorded as Category:Births in the department of Quetzaltenango^[19].
• Quetzaltenango Department's category of associated people is recorded as Category:People from Quetzaltenango Department^[20].
• Quetzaltenango Department sits at an elevation of {'amount': '+2333'}^[21].
• Quetzaltenango Department covers an area of {'amount': '+1953'}^[22].
• Quetzaltenango Department's language used is recorded as K’iche’^[23].
• Quetzaltenango Department's language used is recorded as Mam^[24].

Body

Geography

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

Physical Characteristics

Quetzaltenango Department covers an area of {'amount': '+1953'}^[22]. It sits at an elevation of {'amount': '+2333'}^[21]. It has a population of {'amount': '+799101'}^[18].

Designation and Status

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

History and Context

September 16, 1845 marks the founding of Quetzaltenango Department^[15].

Why It Matters

Quetzaltenango Department draws 413 Wikipedia views per month (department_of_guatemala category, ranking #4 of 22).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 22 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[25] It is known by 25 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[26]