Río Negro | |
Native Name Lang: | es |
Subdivision Type: | Country |
Subdivision Name: | Guatemala |
Unit Pref: | Metric |
Population Density Km2: | auto |
Río Negro (English: Black River) is a town in Baja Verapaz, Guatemala. It was the site of the Rio Negro Massacre by the paramilitary and military officials, during the voluntary and forced relocations of communities for the construction of the Chixoy hydroelectric dam.[1]