Chiquimula (department)
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Municipalities
- CamotánCamotánCamotán is a municipality in the Chiquimula department of Guatemala.Notable People Joseph Rojas of Guatemalan descent and is going to be a famous doctor in the U.S...
- Chiquimula
- Concepción Las MinasConcepción Las MinasConcepción Las Minas is a municipality in southern Chiquimula department of Guatemala in Central America.-History:Concepción Las Minas was recognized as a municipality on 8 June 1893 by decree of President José María Reyna Barrios; however the current municipality and its boundaries was created on...
- Esquipulas
- Ipala
- JocotánJocotánJocotán is a municipality in the Chiquimula department of Guatemala.This town is the location of Radio Chortis, a Roman Catholic radio station funded by Belgian and German Catholics. It broadcasts primarily in Spanish, but there are a few hours a week in the Chortis language, which is still spoken...
- OlopaOlopaOlopa is a municipality in the Chiquimula department of Guatemala. The 16,000 residents of Olopa reside in 1 town and 29 villages.It is bordered on the north by the municipality of Jocotán, on the south and east by Esquipulas, and on the west by Quezaltepeque and San Juan Hermitage...
- QuezaltepequeQuezaltepeque, ChiquimulaQuezaltepeque is a municipality in the Chiquimula department of Guatemala. There are approximately 5,000 inhabitants. The local economy is based on agriculture. Agricultural products include coffee, maize and beans. As of 1993, there was a working telegraph terminal there in the post...
- San JacintoSan Jacinto, ChiquimulaSan Jacinto is a municipality in the Chiquimula department of Guatemala....
- San José La AradaSan José La AradaSan José La Arada is a municipality in the Chiquimula department of Guatemala....
- San Juan ErmitaSan Juan ErmitaSan Juan Ermita is a municipality in the Chiquimula department of Guatemala....