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{{Infobox settlement
'''Cuyotenango''' is a [[municipality]] in the [[Suchitepéquez Department|Suchitepéquez]] [[Departments of Guatemala|department]] of [[Guatemala]].
|official_name = Cuyotenango
|settlement_type = Municipality
|subdivision_type = Country
|subdivision_name = [[Image:Flag of Guatemala.svg|25px]] [[Guatemala]]
|subdivision_type1 = [[Departments of Guatemala|Department]]
|subdivision_name1 = [[Image:..Suchitepéquez Flag(GUATEMALA).png|25px]] [[Suchitepéquez Department|Suchitepéquez]]
|area_total_km2 = 92.5
|population_as_of = 2018 census
|population_footnotes = <ref>[https://www.citypopulation.de/en/guatemala/admin/ Citypopuation.de] Population of departments and municipalities in Guatemala</ref>
|population_total = 33436
|population_density_km2 = auto
|population_urban = 8332
}}


'''Cuyotenango''' is a town and [[Municipalities of Guatemala|municipality]] in the [[Suchitepéquez Department|Suchitepéquez department]] of [[Guatemala]]. It has a population of 38,791.<ref>{{Cite web |title=Cuyotenango (Municipality, Guatemala) - Population Statistics, Charts, Map and Location |url=https://citypopulation.de/en/guatemala/admin/suchitep%C3%A9quez/1002__cuyotenango/ |access-date=2023-11-04 |website=citypopulation.de}}</ref>
Cuyotenango was founded around the 16th century, and its name in Nahuatl literally means "Fortification of the Coyote", name given by the Mexican soldiers accompanying Pedro de Alvarado, the Spanish conquistador of Guatemala. There is a beach called Tulate, a vacation spot of Semana Santa (Holy Week)


Cuyotenango was founded around the 16th century, and its name in Nahuatl literally means "Fortification of the Coyote", a name given by the Mexican soldiers accompanying Pedro de Alvarado, the Spanish conquistador of Guatemala. There is a beach called Tulate, a vacation spot of Semana Santa (Holy Week).
{{Suchitepéquez Department}}


==References==
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{{Suchitepéquez Department}}
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[[Category:Municipalities of the Suchitepéquez Department]]
[[Category:Municipalities of the Suchitepéquez Department]]

[[Category:Populated places in Guatemala]]


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Latest revision as of 12:23, 4 November 2023

Cuyotenango
Municipality
Country Guatemala
Department Suchitepéquez
Area
 • Municipality92.5 km2 (35.7 sq mi)
Population
 (2018 census)[1]
 • Municipality33,436
 • Density360/km2 (940/sq mi)
 • Urban
8,332

Cuyotenango is a town and municipality in the Suchitepéquez department of Guatemala. It has a population of 38,791.[2]

Cuyotenango was founded around the 16th century, and its name in Nahuatl literally means "Fortification of the Coyote", a name given by the Mexican soldiers accompanying Pedro de Alvarado, the Spanish conquistador of Guatemala. There is a beach called Tulate, a vacation spot of Semana Santa (Holy Week).

References[edit]

  1. ^ Citypopuation.de Population of departments and municipalities in Guatemala
  2. ^ "Cuyotenango (Municipality, Guatemala) - Population Statistics, Charts, Map and Location". citypopulation.de. Retrieved 2023-11-04.

14°32′N 91°34′W / 14.533°N 91.567°W / 14.533; -91.567