| Official Name: | Patzún |
| Settlement Type: | Municipality |
| Pushpin Map: | Guatemala |
| Pushpin Label Position: | bottom |
| Pushpin Map Caption: | Location in Guatemala |
| Subdivision Type: | Country |
| Subdivision Name: | Guatemala |
| Subdivision Name1: | Chimaltenango |
| Leader Title: | Major (2016-2020) |
| Leader Name: | Reyes Patal Yos[1] |
| Unit Pref: | Imperial |
| Area Total Km2: | 166 |
| Population As Of: | 2018 census |
| Population Footnotes: | [2] |
| Population Total: | 58240 |
| Population Density Km2: | auto |
| Population Blank1 Title: | Ethnicities |
| Population Blank2 Title: | Religions |
| Coordinates: | 14.6833°N -92°W |
| Blank Name Sec1: | Climate |
| Blank Info Sec1: | Cwb |
Patzún (pronounced as /es/) is a town, with a population of 26,632 (2018 census)[3] and a municipality in the Chimaltenango department of Guatemala.
Originally a Kaqchikel village founded in the 12th century, it belong to the Iximche kingdom until the latter was conquered by the Spaniards in the 1520s. From then it was under the jurisdiction of the Franciscans and remain such for the most part of the Spanish Colony.
In 1895, the town was visited by archeologist Alfred Percival Maudslay and his wife, Anne Cary Maudslay. Maudslay's wife described it in their book A glimpse at Guatemala.
Patzún has a subtropical highland climate (Köppen: Cwb).
It is almost completely surrounded by Chimaltenango Department municipalities:
. Maudslay. Alfred Percival. Alfred Percival Maudslay. A glimpse at Guatemala, and some notes on the ancient monuments of Central America. Maudslay. Anne Cary. London, UK. John Murray. 1899.