Chinique
Sign in to saveChinique, from the Kʼicheʼ language «chinic´aj taka´aj», is a municipality in the Guatemalan department of El Quiché. In 1892 Alfred Maudslay and his wife Anne reported that the place was a small group of houses made from adobe with thatched roofs. Its population as of 2023 is 14,052.
Key facts
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- Guatemala
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- bottom
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- Location in Guatemala
- Settlement.subdivision_type
- Country
- Settlement.subdivision_name
- 25px Guatemala
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- Department
- Settlement.subdivision_name1
- 25px El Quiché
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- Municipality
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- Chinique de las Flores
- Settlement.government_type
- Municipal
- Settlement.leader_title
- Mayor
- Settlement.unit_pref
- Imperial
- Settlement.area_total_km2
- 41
- Settlement.population_as_of
- Census 2002
- Settlement.population_total
- 8009
- Settlement.population_urban
- 2290
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- Ethnicities
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- K'iche', Ladino
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- municipality of Guatemala
- Country
- Guatemala
- Located in
- Quiché Department
- Population
- 13547
- Area
- 64
- Elevation
- 1850
- Time zone
- UTC−06:00
- Shares border with
- Santa Cruz del Quiché
- Dialing code
- 502
- Patron saint
- San juan patrón
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- postal code
- 14003
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Encyclopedic overview
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Chinique, from the Kʼicheʼ language «chinic´aj taka´aj», is a municipality in the Guatemalan department of El Quiché. In 1892 Alfred Maudslay and his wife Anne reported that the place was a small group of houses made from adobe with thatched roofs. Its population as of 2023 is 14,052.
==References==
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Chinique” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.