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Chiquimula is a city in Guatemala. It is the capital of the department of Chiquimula and the municipal seat for the surrounding municipality of the same name. It is located some 174 km from Guatemala City and within Guatemala known as "La perla del oriente" (the pearl of the east).

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Settlement.official_name
Chiquimula
Settlement.settlement_type
Municipality
Settlement.motto
La Perla de Oriente
Settlement.image_skyline
Chiquimula.png
Settlement.imagesize
300px
Settlement.image_flag
Bandera del Municipio de Chiquimula.svg
Settlement.image_seal
Escudo del Municipio de Chiquimula.svg
Settlement.pushpin_map
Guatemala
Settlement.pushpin_label_position
bottom
Settlement.pushpin_map_caption
Location in Guatemala
Settlement.mapsize
150px
Settlement.subdivision_type
Country
Settlement.subdivision_name
Guatemala
Settlement.subdivision_type1
Department
Settlement.subdivision_name1
Chiquimula
Settlement.leader_title
Mayor
Settlement.leader_name
José René Pinto España (VAMOS)
Settlement.established_title
Foundation

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Wikidata facts

Population
79815
Area
372
Elevation
324
Image
Chiquimula.png
Dialing code
502
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postal code
20001
Commons category
Chiquimula, Chiquimula
inception
1530-01-01
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Chiquimula is a city in Guatemala. It is the capital of the department of Chiquimula and the municipal seat for the surrounding municipality of the same name. It is located some 174 km from Guatemala City and within Guatemala known as "La perla del oriente" (the pearl of the east).

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