Jocotán
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Jocotán is a town and municipality in the Chiquimula department of Guatemala.
Key facts
- Settlement.official_name
- Jocotán
- Settlement.settlement_type
- Municipality and town
- Settlement.image_caption
- Central plaza an colonial catholic church
- Settlement.pushpin_map
- Guatemala
- Settlement.pushpin_label_position
- right
- Settlement.pushpin_map_caption
- Location in Guatemala
- Settlement.subdivision_type
- Country
- Settlement.subdivision_name
- 25px Guatemala
- Settlement.subdivision_type1
- Department
- Settlement.subdivision_name1
- Chiquimula
- Settlement.leader_title
- Mayor (2016-2020)
- Settlement.leader_name
- José Fernando Carrera Franco
- Settlement.leader_party
- Partido Patriota
- Settlement.established_date
- 1723
- Settlement.unit_pref
- Imperial
- Settlement.area_total_km2
- 235
- Settlement.population_as_of
- 2018 census
- Settlement.population_total
- 66379
via Wikipedia infobox
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- municipality of Guatemala
- Country
- Guatemala
- Located in
- Chiquimula
- Population
- 75578
- Area
- 148
- Elevation
- 480
- Time zone
- UTC−06:00
- Shares border with
- Olopa
- Dialing code
- 502
- Patron saint
- St. James the Elder
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- postal code
- 20004
- Commons category
- Jocotán
Sources (2)
via Wikidata · CC0
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Encyclopedic overview
9 sectionsContents
- History
- 2001 famine
- Climate
- Geographic location
- See also
- Notes and references
- References
- Bibliography
- External links
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