Ocos
Sign in to saveOcós is a municipality in the San Marcos Department of Guatemala. It is situated on the Pacific Ocean coast, very close to the border with Mexico at altitude and two big rivers: the Suchiate and the Naranjo rivers. On 23 January 2014, it lost about 2/3 of its territory when La Blanca was named the thirtieth San Marcos Department municipality.
Key facts
- Settlement.official_name
- Ocós
- Settlement.settlement_type
- Municipality
- Settlement.pushpin_map
- Guatemala
- Settlement.image_skyline
- Tilapa, Ocós, San Marcos.jpg
- Settlement.pushpin_label_position
- bottom
- Settlement.pushpin_map_caption
- Location in Guatemala
- Settlement.subdivision_type
- Country
- Settlement.subdivision_name
- Guatemala
- Settlement.subdivision_type1
- Department
- Settlement.subdivision_name1
- San Marcos
- Settlement.leader_title
- Mayor (2016–2020)
- Settlement.leader_name
- Aníbal Fausto Maldonado
- Settlement.leader_party
- LIDER
- Settlement.area_total_km2
- 50.8
- Settlement.population_as_of
- 2018 census
- Settlement.population_total
- 10841
- Settlement.population_density_km2
- 213
- Settlement.population_urban
- 4417
via Wikipedia infobox
Wikidata facts
- Population
- 12776
- Area
- 75
- Elevation
- 4
- Image
- Tilapa, Ocós, San Marcos.jpg
- Dialing code
- 502
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- Commons category
- Ocós, San Marcos
- postal code
- 12018
Sources (3)
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8 sectionsContents
- History
- 1897 Quetzaltenango Revolt
- Secession of La Blanca
- Climate
- See also
- Notes and references
- References
- External links
Ocós is a municipality in the San Marcos Department of Guatemala. It is situated on the Pacific Ocean coast, very close to the border with Mexico at altitude and two big rivers: the Suchiate and the Naranjo rivers. On 23 January 2014, it lost about 2/3 of its territory when La Blanca was named the thirtieth San Marcos Department municipality.
==History==
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