Nentón
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Nentón is a town and municipality in the Guatemalan department of Huehuetenango. Its territory extends 717 km2 with a population of 45,679. It became a municipality on December 5, 1876 and was formerly known as San Benito Nentón. The population speaks Spanish and Chuj.
Key facts
- Settlement.official_name
- Nentón
- Settlement.settlement_type
- Municipality
- Settlement.image_skyline
- Parque Central de Nentón, Huehuetenango - 51050319781.jpg
- Settlement.caption
- Central park of Nentón
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- Guatemala
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- bottom
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- Location in Guatemala
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- Country
- Settlement.subdivision_type1
- Department
- Settlement.subdivision_name1
- 25px Huehuetenango
- Settlement.leader_title
- Mayor
- Settlement.area_total_km2
- 717
- Settlement.population_as_of
- 2018 census
- Settlement.population_total
- 45679
- Settlement.population_density_km2
- auto
- Settlement.population_urban
- 18606
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- Metric
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- Climate
via Wikipedia infobox
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- municipality of Guatemala
- Country
- Guatemala
- Located in
- Huehuetenango Department
- Population
- 51349
- Area
- 787
- Elevation
- 789
- Time zone
- UTC−06:00
- Shares border with
- Jacaltenango
- Image
- Parque Central de Nentón, Huehuetenango - 51050319781.jpg
- Dialing code
- 502
- Patron saint
- San juan patrón
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- postal code
- 13005
- Commons category
- Nentón
Sources (2)
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Encyclopedic overview
8 sectionsContents
- Administrative division
- Archeological sites
- Franja Transversal del Norte
- Climate
- Geographic location
- See also
- References
- Bibliography
Nentón is a town and municipality in the Guatemalan department of Huehuetenango. Its territory extends 717 km2 with a population of 45,679. It became a municipality on December 5, 1876 and was formerly known as San Benito Nentón. The population speaks Spanish and Chuj.
The Nentón town fair is from January 12 to 15 in honor of Santo Cristo de Esquipulas.
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Nentón” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.
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