El Adelanto Explained

Official Name:El Adelanto
Settlement Type:Municipality
Pushpin Map:Guatemala
Pushpin Label Position:bottom
Pushpin Map Caption:Location in Guatemala
Coordinates:14.1683°N -89.7269°W
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Name: Guatemala
Subdivision Type1:Department
Subdivision Name1: Jutiapa
Established Date:23 August 1882
Established Date2:23 March 1893
Leader Title:Mayor
Leader Name:Teofilio Sinohe Corado Azmitia
Unit Pref:Imperial
Area Total Km2:34.1
Population Footnotes:[1]
Population Total:6500
Population As Of:2018 census
Population Density Km2:auto
Population Urban:2341 (36%)
Population Blank1 Title:Religions
Population Blank1:60% Catholic; 30% Evangelical; 10% other
Population Blank2 Title:Gender
Population Blank2:3232 males and 3268 females
Blank Name:Climate
Blank Info:Aw

El Adelanto (pronounced as /es/) is a small town and municipality in the Jutiapa department of Guatemala. The population as of 2023 is 8,457.[2]

Geography

El Adelanto is located in southeastern Guatemala, 150 km from Guatemala City and 32 km southeast of Jutiapa, departmental seat of Jutiapa.

It borders the municipality of Jutiapa to the north, Yupiltepeque to the east, Zapotitlán to the south, and Comapa to the southwest. The municipal seat is also known as El Adelanto.

Demographics

According to the 2001 Census, the municipality had 6,398 inhabitants.[3] However, the municipality's website also references to a total population of 5,313 inhabitants.[4]

External links

All the information in this page was retrieved from the following websites on September 12, 2009:

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Notes and References

  1. https://www.citypopulation.de/en/guatemala/admin/ Citypopulation.de
  2. Web site: El Adelanto (Municipality, Guatemala) - Population Statistics, Charts, Map and Location . 2023-11-09 . www.citypopulation.de.
  3. http://www.inforpressca.com/eladelanto/demografia.php Demografía
  4. http://www.inforpressca.com/eladelanto/ubicacion.php Ubicación