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El Adelanto

Coordinates: 14°10′06″N 89°43′37″W / 14.16833°N 89.72694°W / 14.16833; -89.72694
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El Adelanto
Municipality
El Adelanto is located in Guatemala
El Adelanto
El Adelanto
Location in Guatemala
Coordinates: 14°10′06″N 89°43′37″W / 14.16833°N 89.72694°W / 14.16833; -89.72694
Country Guatemala
Department Jutiapa
Government
 • MayorTeofilio Sinohe Corado Azmitia
Area
 • Municipality13.2 sq mi (34.1 km2)
Population
 (2018 census)[1]
 • Municipality6,500
 • Density490/sq mi (190/km2)
 • Urban
2,341 (36%)
 • Religions
60% Catholic; 30% Evangelical; 10% other
 • Gender
3,232 males and 3,268 females
ClimateAw
Websitewww.inforpressca.com/eladelanto/ (in Spanish)

El Adelanto (Spanish pronunciation: [el aðeˈlanto]) is a small town and municipality in the Jutiapa department of Guatemala. The population as of 2023 is 8,457.[2]

Geography

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El Adelanto is located in southeastern Guatemala, 150 km from Guatemala City and 32 km southeast of Jutiapa, departmental seat of Jutiapa.

It borders the municipality of Jutiapa to the north, Yupiltepeque to the east, Zapotitlán to the south, and Comapa to the southwest. The municipal seat is also known as El Adelanto.

Demographics

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According to the 2001 Census, the municipality had 6,398 inhabitants.[3] However, the municipality's website also references to a total population of 5,313 inhabitants.[4]

References

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  1. ^ Citypopulation.de Population of departments and municipalities in Guatemala
  2. ^ "El Adelanto (Municipality, Guatemala) - Population Statistics, Charts, Map and Location". www.citypopulation.de. Retrieved 2023-11-09.
  3. ^ Demografía
  4. ^ Ubicación
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