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Malacatán
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Malacatán

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Also known as Malacatan

Malacatán is a town and municipality in the San Marcos department of Guatemala, located to the west of San Marcos town. It is fairly close to the border with Mexico - the border-crossing point is in the nearby village of El Carmen.

Key facts

Settlement.official_name
Malacatán
Settlement.settlement_type
Municipality
Settlement.image_skyline
File:Estadio Municipal Santa Lucía.jpg
Settlement.image_flag
Bandera_de_Malacatan.png
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
25px San Marcos
Settlement.leader_title
Mayor
Settlement.leader_name
Hipólito Hernández
Settlement.leader_party
Partido Patriota
Settlement.unit_pref
Imperial
Settlement.area_total_km2
231
Settlement.population_as_of
2018
Settlement.population_total
92816

via Wikipedia infobox

Wikidata facts

Country
Guatemala
Population
109318
Area
204
Elevation
384
Time zone
UTC−06:00
Shares border with
Catarina
Image
Malacatan.jpg
Dialing code
502
Patron saint
Saint Lucy
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postal code
12015
Commons category
Malacatán
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