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Discover Quixal in Guatemala
Quixal in the region of Huehuetenango is a town located in Guatemala - some 114 mi or ( 184 km ) North-West of New Guatemala , the country's capital .
Local time in Quixal is now 11:00 PM (Saturday) . The local timezone is named " America/Guatemala " with a UTC offset of -6 hours. Depending on your flexibility, these larger cities might be interesting for you: Chetumal, Belmopan, Belize City, San Salvador, and Santa Tecla. When in this area, you might want to check out Chetumal . We found some clip posted online . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Are you looking for some initial hints on what might be interesting in Quixal ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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Interesting facts about this location
Nentón
Nentón is a municipality in the Guatemalan department of Huehuetenango. Its territory extends 762.85 km and has 9,113 inhabitants. It became a municipality on December 5, 1876 and was formally known as San Benito Nentón. It is surrounded by the following: Mexico to the north and west, San Mateo Ixtatán to the east, San Sebastián Coatán, San Miguel Acatán and Jacaltenango to the south. The population here speaks Spanish and Chuj.
Located at 15.80 -91.75 (Lat./Long.); Less than 4 km away
Nentón River
The Río Nentón is a river in Guatemala. From its sources in the Sierra de los Cuchumatanes of Huehuetenango, the river flows in a north-westerly direction, crosses the border with Mexico at {{#invoke:Coordinates|coord}}{{#coordinates:15.797705|-91.891150|type:landmark_region:GT|||||| | |name=Río Seleguá }} and joins the Río Seleguá which continues northwards to the Presa de La Angostura, one of Mexico's largest artificial lakes. The Nentón river basin covers an area of 1,451 km² in Guatemala.
Located at 15.82 -91.62 (Lat./Long.); Less than 10 km away
Jacaltenango
Jacaltenango is a town situated in the Western Highlands of Guatemala. It is located in a valley surrounded by the Sierra Madre Mountains. Jacaltenango serves as the municipal seat for the surrounding municipality of the same name. In 2002, its urban population was about 23,500 but the town's population is projected to have grown to over 40,000. Its economy is based mainly on agricultural products, especially coffee. Jacaltenango exports about 95% of its agricultural production.
Located at 15.67 -91.73 (Lat./Long.); Less than 17 km away
San Miguel Acatán
San Miguel Acatán is a municipality in the Guatemalan department of Huehuetenango. The Mayan language of Akateko is spoken here.
Located at 15.70 -91.62 (Lat./Long.); Less than 17 km away
Santa Ana Huista
Santa Ana Huista is a municipality in the Guatemalan department of Huehuetenango.
Located at 15.68 -91.82 (Lat./Long.); Less than 18 km away
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