Salamá

Summary

Salamá is a municipality of Guatemala^[1]. Salamá ranks in the top 9% of municipality_of_guatemala entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (712 views/month).^[2]

Key Facts

• Salamá was a member of Guatemala^[3].
• Salamá is located in Baja Verapaz Department^[4].
• Salamá is in the country of Guatemala^[5].
• Salamá's instance of is recorded as municipality of Guatemala^[6].
• Salamá's instance of is recorded as city^[7].
• Salamá's shares border with is recorded as Purulhá^[8].
• Salamá's shares border with is recorded as San Miguel Chicaj^[9].
• Salamá's shares border with is recorded as Rabinal^[10].
• Salamá's shares border with is recorded as Chuarrancho^[11].
• Salamá's postal code is recorded as 15001^[12].
• Salamá's Commons category is recorded as Salamá, Guatemala^[13].
• Salamá's patron saint is recorded as Matthew the Apostle^[14].
• Salamá's local dialing code is recorded as 502^[15].
• November 12, 1825 marks the founding of Salamá^[16].
• Salamá's coordinate location is recorded as {'latitude': 15.105236111111, 'longitude': -90.316019444444}^[17].
• Salamá's official website is recorded as https://munisalama.laip.gt^[18].
• Salamá's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Salamá, Guatemala^[19].
• Salamá has a population of {'amount': '+71478'}^[20].
• Salamá's capital of is recorded as Baja Verapaz Department^[21].
• Salamá's category for people born here is recorded as Q134707040^[22].
• Salamá's category for people who died here is recorded as Category:Deaths in Salamá^[23].
• Salamá's category of associated people is recorded as Q134707050^[24].
• Salamá sits at an elevation of {'amount': '+940'}^[25].
• Salamá covers an area of {'amount': '+776'}^[26].

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Geography

Salamá is in the country of Guatemala^[5]. Salamá is located in Baja Verapaz Department^[4].

Physical Characteristics

Salamá covers an area of {'amount': '+776'}^[26]. Salamá sits at an elevation of {'amount': '+940'}^[25]. Salamá has a population of {'amount': '+71478'}^[20].

Designation and Status

Recorded instance of include municipality of Guatemala^[6] and city^[7].

History and Context

November 12, 1825 marks the founding of Salamá^[16].

Why It Matters

Salamá ranks in the top 9% of municipality_of_guatemala entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (712 views/month).^[2] Salamá has Wikipedia articles in 14 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[27] Salamá is known by 11 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[28]