Guatemala Department
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Guatemala Department
Departmento de Guatemala | |
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Department | |
 Counterclockwise from top: Guatemala City, Santa Catarina Pinula, Mixco, Lago Amatitlan, Parque Nacional Naciones Unidas & Villa Nueva. | |
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| Country |  Guatemala |
| Capital | Guatemala City |
| Municipalities | 17 |
| Government | |
| • Type | Departmental |
| Area | |
| • Department | 2,126 km2 (821 sq mi) |
| Population (2018)[1] | |
| • Department | 3,015,081 |
| • Density | 1,400/km2 (3,700/sq mi) |
| • Urban | 2,750,965 |
| • Religions | Roman Catholicism Evangelicalism Maya |
| Time zone | UTC-6 |
Guatemala Department is one of the 22 departments of Guatemala. The capital is Guatemala City, which also serves as the national capital. The department consists of Guatemala City, its suburbs and other municipalities.
The department covers a surface area of 2,126 square kilometres (821 sq mi), and had a population of 3,015,081 at the 2018 census.[1]
Municipalities[edit]
- Amatitlán
- Chinautla
- Chuarrancho
- Fraijanes
- Guatemala City
- Mixco
- Palencia
- San José del Golfo
- San José Pinula
- San Juan Sacatepéquez
- San Miguel Petapa
- San Pedro Ayampuc
- San Pedro Sacatepéquez
- San Raymundo
- Santa Catarina Pinula
- Villa Canales
- Villa Nueva
References[edit]
- ^ a b Citypopulation.de Population of departments in Guatemala
External links[edit]
Media related to Guatemala Department at Wikimedia Commons
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