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'''Champerico''' is a [[municipality]] in the [[Retalhuleu Department|Retalhuleu]] [[Departments of Guatemala|department]] in southwestern [[Guatemala]]. It is a popular vacation spot for Guatemalans in the region. The picturesque [[beach]] town was founded on the [[Pacific Ocean]] in 1872<ref>[https://books.google.com/books?id=zS3TjIGbOXkC&pg=PA236&lpg=PA236&dq=champerico&source=web&ots=wtQmx4da86&sig=iu5YNlFa6E7uKqK-qWMWSl3acoo],</ref> and the paved road to [[Retalhuleu]] makes Champerico one of the most important ports on the Pacific {{Citation needed|date=March 2008}}. The port handles mostly [[coffee]], [[timber]] and [[sugar]]. [http://www.mychamperico.com visita champerico ] |
'''Champerico''' is a [[municipality]] in the [[Retalhuleu Department|Retalhuleu]] [[Departments of Guatemala|department]] in southwestern [[Guatemala]]. It is a popular vacation spot for Guatemalans in the region. The picturesque [[beach]] town was founded on the [[Pacific Ocean]] in 1872<ref>[https://books.google.com/books?id=zS3TjIGbOXkC&pg=PA236&lpg=PA236&dq=champerico&source=web&ots=wtQmx4da86&sig=iu5YNlFa6E7uKqK-qWMWSl3acoo],</ref> and the paved road to [[Retalhuleu]] makes Champerico one of the most important ports on the Pacific {{Citation needed|date=March 2008}}. The port handles mostly [[coffee]], [[timber]] and [[sugar]]. [https://web.archive.org/web/20100425023718/http://www.mychamperico.com/ visita champerico ] |
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On August 28, 2014 it was hit by a series of earthquakes the largest of which was 5.2 on the Richter Scale.<ref>[[USGS]]</ref> |
On August 28, 2014 it was hit by a series of earthquakes the largest of which was 5.2 on the Richter Scale.<ref>[[USGS]]</ref> |
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Revision as of 16:22, 2 August 2017
Champerico is a municipality in the Retalhuleu department in southwestern Guatemala. It is a popular vacation spot for Guatemalans in the region. The picturesque beach town was founded on the Pacific Ocean in 1872[1] and the paved road to Retalhuleu makes Champerico one of the most important ports on the Pacific [citation needed]. The port handles mostly coffee, timber and sugar. visita champerico
On August 28, 2014 it was hit by a series of earthquakes the largest of which was 5.2 on the Richter Scale.[2]
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