San Francisco, El Petén
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| Coordinates: 16°47′N 89°56′W / 16.783°N 89.933°W | |
| Country |  Guatemala |
| Department | El Petén |
| Population (2000) | |
| • Total | 8,066 |
| Website | Website |
San Francisco is a municipality in the El Petén department of Guatemala. The municipality has a population of 8,066 people.[1]
The San Francisco municipal government is led by alcalde Simon Vinicio Penados Gomez, of the National Unity of Hope (UNE). The political party UNE holds all but two offices in the government; those two are held by Grand National Alliance (GANA) members.[2]
The municipality includes 11 communities:[1]
- San Francisco (pop. 2713)
- San Juan de Dios (pop. 1118)
- Santa Cruz (pop. 246)
- Eben Ezer (pop. 229)
- San José Pinares (pop. 203)
- Nuevo San Francisco (pop. 144)
- San Valentín las Flores (pop. 1007)
- Santa Teresa (pop. 101)
- San Martín (pop. 347)
- Laguna El Zapotal (pop. 183)
- Nueva Guatemala (pop. 515)
[edit] References
- ^ a b San Francisco Municipal Government. "Demografía del Municipio del San Francisco, Petén". Retrieved November 27, 2008.
- ^ San Francisco Municipal Government. "Autoridades Municipales de San Francisco, Petén". Retrieved November 27, 2008.
[edit] External links
San Francisco, El Petén Official Site (Spanish)
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Coordinates: 16°47′00″N 89°56′10″W / 16.7833333°N 89.93611°W
