Las Cruces, Petén
Appearance
Las Cruces | |
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Municipality | |
Coordinates: 16°38′10″N 90°11′02″W / 16.63611°N 90.18389°W | |
Country | ![]() |
Department | El Petén |
Municipality | Las Cruces |
Government | |
• Type | Municipal |
Elevation | 130 m (430 ft) |
Population | |
• Ethnicities | Ladino K'iche' |
• Religions | Roman Catholicism Evangelicalism Maya |
Climate | Am |
Las Cruces (Spanish pronunciation: [las kɾuˈses]) is a municipality in the northern Guatemalan department of El Petén. It is situated at 130 metres (430 ft) above sea level at 16°38′10″N 90°11′02″W / 16.63611°N 90.18389°W. The municipality was founded in 2011 when it split off from the territory of La Libertad.[1]
References
- ^ Agencia Guatemalteca de Noticias (1 March 2012) Las Cruces, Petén es el municipio 334..