Cuyotenango

Cuyotenango is a town and municipality in the Suchitepéquez department of Guatemala. It has a population of 38,791.

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Within Vinony's link graph, Cuyotenango is referenced by 28 other articles, and connects out to Guatemala, geographic coordinate system and urban area.

The entry is geolocated on the map in city, across 2 mapped points.

It is catalogued under the topic Municipalities of the Suchitepéquez Department.

Its subject is documented across 11 Wikipedia language editions.

Key facts

Settlement.official_name: Cuyotenango
Settlement.settlement_type: Municipality
Settlement.subdivision_type: Country
Settlement.subdivision_name: 25px Guatemala
Settlement.subdivision_type1: Department
Settlement.subdivision_name1: 25px Suchitepéquez
Settlement.area_total_km2: 92.5
Settlement.population_as_of: 2018 census
Settlement.population_total: 33436
Settlement.population_density_km2: auto
Settlement.population_urban: 8332

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Wikidata facts

Population: 36201
Area: 92.5
Elevation: 334
Dialing code: 502

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postal code: 10002

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Cuyotenango is a town and municipality in the Suchitepéquez department of Guatemala. It has a population of 38,791.

Cuyotenango was founded around the 16th century, and its name in Nahuatl literally means "Fortification of the Coyote", a name given by the Mexican soldiers accompanying Pedro de Alvarado, the Spanish conquistador of Guatemala. There is a beach called Tulate, a vacation spot of Semana Santa (Holy Week).

Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Cuyotenango” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.