| Chiantla |
| — Municipality — |
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Municipal palace of Chiantla |
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Location in Guatemala
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| Coordinates: 15°21′0″N 91°27′0″W / 15.35°N 91.45°W / 15.35; -91.45 |
| Country |
Guatemala |
| Department |
Huehuetenango |
| Municipality |
Chiantla |
| Government |
| • Type |
Municipal |
| • Mayor |
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| Area |
| • Municipality |
536 km2 (207 sq mi) |
| Elevation |
2,000 m (6,562 ft) |
| Highest elevation |
3,800 m (12,467 ft) |
| Lowest elevation |
1,900 m (6,234 ft) |
| Population (Census 2002)[1] |
| • Municipality |
74,978 |
| • Urban |
7,737 |
| • Ethnicities |
Ladino, Mam |
| • Religions |
Roman Catholicism, Evangelicalism, Maya |
| Website |
http://www.inforpressca.com/chiantla/ |
Chiantla is a municipality in the Guatemalan department of Huehuetenango. It is situated at 2,000m above sea level. It covers a terrain of 536km2. The annual festival is on January 28.
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Coordinates: 15°21′N 91°27′W / 15.35°N 91.45°W / 15.35; -91.45