San Bartolomé Jocotenango Explained

Official Name:San Bartolomé Jocotenango
Settlement Type:Municipality
Pushpin Map:Guatemala
Pushpin Label Position:bottom
Pushpin Map Caption:Location in Guatemala
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Name: Guatemala
Subdivision Name1: El Quiché
Subdivision Type2:Municipality
Subdivision Name2:San Bartolomé Jocotenango
Government Type:Municipal
Leader Title:Mayor
Unit Pref:Imperial
Area Total Km2:123
Population As Of:Census 2002
Population Total:8639
Population Urban:1312
Population Blank1 Title:Ethnicities
Population Blank1:K'iche' (99%), Ladino (1%)
Population Blank2 Title:Religions
Population Blank2:Roman Catholicism, Evangelicalism, Maya
Coordinates:15.1928°N -91.0775°W
Elevation M:1525
Blank Name:Climate
Blank Info:Aw
Website:Site

San Bartolomé Jocotenango is a municipality in the Guatemalan department of El Quiché.

The celebrations for the town's patron saint, San Bartolomé Apóstol, are on 22-25 of August.