Guazacapán
in Departamento de Santa Rosa, Guatemala

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Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
14.074 and -90.417 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 14° 4' 27" and W -90° 25' 0"
Currency and Currency Code:
Quetzal - GTQ
Spoken languages:
Spanish
Local electricity:
230 V - 50 Hz (plugs: G)
Mobile phone / cellular frequencies (MHz):
900 MHz, 1800 MHz, 3G, 4G
Local Time: 05:39 PM (Tuesday)
Timezone: America/Guatemala
UTC/GMT offset: -6 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
5:42 am and 6:16 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-12.116 and 96.895 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Bantam Village
References
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Current travel safety evaluation for Guatemala in Central America

Safety Score: 3,4 of 5.0 based on data from 9 authorites. Meaning please reconsider your need to travel to Guatemala.

Travel warnings are updated daily. Source: Travel Warning Guatemala. Last Update: 2024-04-23 08:18:23

Discover Guazacapán

Guazacapán in Departamento de Santa Rosa with it's 7,080 citizens is a town in Guatemala about 40 mi (or 64 km) south of Guatemala City, the country's capital city.

Current time in Guazacapán is now 05:39 PM (Tuesday). The local timezone is named America / Guatemala with an UTC offset of -6 hours. We know of 8 airports near Guazacapán. The closest airport in Guatemala is San José Airport in a distance of 30 mi (or 48 km), West. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).

There are several Unesco world heritage sites nearby. The closest heritage site in Guatemala is Antigua Guatemala in a distance of 80 mi (or 129 km), North-East.

When in this area, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: San Juan Tecuaco, Pueblo Nuevo Vinas, Santa Maria Ixhuatan, Pasaco and Cuilapa. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 32°C / 89 °F

Morning Temperature 27°C / 81 °F
Evening Temperature 30°C / 86 °F
Night Temperature 29°C / 83 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 60%
Air Pressure 1012 hPa
Wind Speed Moderate breeze with 10 km/h (7 mph) from North
Cloud Conditions Broken clouds, covering 76% of sky
General Conditions Light rain

Tuesday, 23rd of April 2024

32°C (89 °F)
29°C (84 °F)
Few clouds, moderate breeze.

Wednesday, 24th of April 2024

32°C (89 °F)
28°C (82 °F)
Moderate rain, moderate breeze, clear sky.

Thursday, 25th of April 2024

32°C (89 °F)
27°C (81 °F)
Light rain, moderate breeze, clear sky.

Videos from this area

These are videos related to the place based on their proximity to this place.

Bomberos Voluntarios Chiquimulilla, Santa Rosa

Published: April 12, 2012
Length: 56:07 min
Rating: 1 of 5
Author: Soyde Santa Rosa

Campaña Semana Santa 2012.


PLAYA EL CHAPETON, CHIQUIMULILLA SANTA ROSA

Published: April 06, 2015
Length: 36:07 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Luis LUISS

Paseo en la playa de el Chapeton Chiquimulilla, Santa Rosa.


Fox Latin Band en Chiquimulilla 2do. lugar 2013

Published: June 29, 2013
Length: 36:49 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: sergio martinez

Fox Latin band Segundo Lugar en el Concurso de Chiquimulilla Santa Rosa 2013..... !!!con nuevo sabor la pura UVA..... Fox Band.....¡¡¡


Guatemala on classic wheels - The Pacific Coast

Published: March 18, 2015
Length: 54:07 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Mayan Crossroads

A journey on Royal Enfield motorcycles to the border of El Salvador and the Pacific Coast of Guatemala.


AGSO 2008 Aman Melgar toma 2

Published: June 24, 2008
Length: 00:14 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Conchita Melgar

Aman Melgar, un gran jinete en su monta de exhibicion en la feria titular del bello y pintoresco pueblo de Chiquimulilla, Sta Rosa, Guatemala, en el jaripeo de jovenes y chicos. este es el...


AGSO 2008 Manolo Melgar..toma 2

Published: June 24, 2008
Length: 11:48 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Conchita Melgar

Monta de exhibicion en la feria titular de Chiquimulilla, Sta Rosa GUatemala (la tierra del canal)...el montador Manolo Melgar tuvo el valor para subirse a uno de estos brutales ejemplares,...


Danny Predicando

Published: September 15, 2008
Length: 19:01 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Maynor Rodriguez

Video del primer mensaje predicado por mi hijo Danny Rodriguez.


Sesion fotografica Señorita Santa. Rosa 2012

Published: December 29, 2012
Length: 21:05 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Oscar Quintana

Sesión fotográfica que se realizo a Victoria de la Cruza Nuestra Belleza Santa Rosa.


IMEDCO LATIN BAND, PRESENTACION EN TAXISCO 2,013

Published: March 27, 2013
Length: 16:21 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Hendrums Mapache

PASIÓN POR LA MÚSICA IMEDCO LATIN BAND. NUEVA GENERACIÓN.


Fox Latin Band, Taxisco Santa Rosa

Published: May 25, 2012
Length: 12:14 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: recinosguate

COLEGIO PARTICULAR MIXTO SAN JOSE, TAXISCO SANTA ROSA.


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Attractions and noteworthy things

Distances are based on the centre of the city/town and sightseeing location. This list contains brief abstracts about monuments, holiday activities, national parcs, museums, organisations and more from the area as well as interesting facts about the region itself. Where available, you'll find the corresponding homepage. Otherwise the related wikipedia article.

Guazacapán

Guazacapán is a town located in Santa Rosa Department in south-west Guatemala. Guazacapán is also the name of the municipality in Santa Rosa Department around the town of Guazacapán. The municipality of Guazacapán covers 172 km² with a population of some 12,250 as of 2004.

Located at 14.0667, -90.4167 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Municipalities of the Santa Rosa Department (Guatemala), Populated places in Guatemala

Chiquimulilla

Chiquimulilla is a municipality in the Santa Rosa department of Guatemala. It is located about 20 kilometres from the Pacific coast. The city is an important regional trade location and junction. The most important products are leather goods. Chiquimulilla has 12,700 inhabitants. Some descendants of the Xinca people live in the adjacent area. This ethnicity was almost completely wiped out after the conquest of the Spaniards, mostly from infectious diseases that the Europeans brought in.

Located at 14.0833, -90.3833 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Municipalities of the Santa Rosa Department (Guatemala), Populated places in Guatemala


This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Guazacapán