Santa Lucía Cotzumalguapa Explained

Official Name:Santa Lucía Cotzumalguapa
Settlement Type:Municipality and town
Pushpin Map:Guatemala
Pushpin Label Position:bottom
Pushpin Map Caption:Location in Guatemala
Coordinates:14.35°N -91.0167°W
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Name: Guatemala
Subdivision Type1:Department
Subdivision Name1:Escuintla Department
Leader Title:Mayor
Leader Title1:for places with, say, both a mayor and a city manager
Unit Pref:Imperial
Area Total Km2:530
Elevation M:372
Population Footnotes:[1]
Population Total:112780
Population As Of:2018 census
Population Density Km2:auto
Blank Name:Climate
Blank Info:Am

Santa Lucía Cotzumalguapa (pronounced as /es/) is a town, with a population of 58,877 (2018 census),[2] and a municipality in the Escuintla department of Guatemala.

The municipality includes the Cotzumalhuapa archaeological zone, including the pre-Columbian archaeological sites of El Baúl and Bilbao. It is the birthplace of president Carlos Castillo Armas.

Climate

Santa Lucía Cotzumalguapa has a tropical monsoon climate (Köppen: Am).

Sports

The town has a team that plays in the Liga Nacional de Guatemala, the top division soccer league in Guatemala.

See also

Notes and References

  1. https://www.citypopulation.de/en/guatemala/admin/ Citypopulation.de
  2. https://www.citypopulation.de/en/guatemala/cities/ Citypopulation.de