Tucurú
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Tucurú is a small town and municipality in the Guatemalan department of Alta Verapaz. The municipality population was 43,473 at the 2018 census. It is located in the central highlands of the country, known for its rich cultural heritage and natural beauty.
Key facts
- Settlement.official_name
- Tucurú
- Settlement.native_name
- San Miguel Tucurú
- Settlement.settlement_type
- Municipality
- Settlement.pushpin_map
- Guatemala Alta Verapaz#Guatemala
- Settlement.pushpin_map_caption
- Location in Alta Verapaz
- Settlement.subdivision_type
- Country
- Settlement.subdivision_type1
- Department
- Settlement.subdivision_name1
- 25px Alta Verapaz
- Settlement.leader_title
- Mayor
- Settlement.leader_name
- René Alfredo Tun
- Settlement.leader_party
- PP
- Settlement.area_total_km2
- 219
- Settlement.population_as_of
- 2018 census
- Settlement.population_total
- 43473
- Settlement.population_density_km2
- auto
- Settlement.population_urban
- 4064
- Settlement.timezone
- GMT -6
- Settlement.elevation_m
- 477
via Wikipedia infobox
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- municipality of Guatemala
- Country
- Guatemala
- Located in
- Alta Verapaz Department
- Population
- 50971
- Area
- 96
- Elevation
- 477
- Time zone
- UTC−06:00
- Shares border with
- Tamahú
- Dialing code
- 502
- Patron saint
- Archangel Michael
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- inception
- 1574-12-07
- postal code
- 16006
Sources (3)
via Wikidata · CC0
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Encyclopedic overview
10 sectionsContents
- History
- Verapaz Railroad
- Thomae family
- Climate
- Geographic location
- See also
- Notes and references
- References
- Bibliography
- External links
Tucurú is a small town and municipality in the Guatemalan department of Alta Verapaz. The municipality population was 43,473 at the 2018 census. It is located in the central highlands of the country, known for its rich cultural heritage and natural beauty.
==History==
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Tucurú” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.
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