Discover Balam in Guatemala
Balam in the region of Petén is a town located in Guatemala - some 128 mi or ( 207 km ) North-East of New Guatemala , the country's capital .
Local time in Balam is now 02:33 PM (Tuesday) . 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: Dolores, Dangriga, Belmopan, San Salvador, and Zacapa. When in this area, you might want to check out Dolores . Are you looking for some initial hints on what might be interesting in Balam ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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San Luis, El Petén
San Luis is a municipality in the El Petén department of Guatemala. The municipality is rectangle-shaped and is approximately 2,915 km squared. It contains 44,903 people. There are about 140 hamlets that inhabit the municipality, with the capital of the pueblo of San Luis, itself. Its economy is primarily of agriculture, but also contains minor manufacturing services like personalised furniture and custom building services.
Located at 16.20 -89.44 (Lat./Long.); Less than 14 km away
Poptún
Poptún is a municipality in the El Petén department of Guatemala. It has a population of 30,386. It is some 385 km from Guatemala City. Since 1989, Military Zone 23 in Poptún has been the home of the Guatemalan Army's élite Kaibiles special operations force.
Located at 16.32 -89.42 (Lat./Long.); Less than 24 km away
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