Taxisco Explained

Official Name:Taxisco
Settlement Type:Municipality
Pushpin Map:Guatemala
Pushpin Map Caption:Location in Guatemala
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Name: Guatemala
Subdivision Type1:Department
Subdivision Name1: Santa Rosa
Area Total Km2:471
Population As Of:2018 census
Population Footnotes:[1]
Population Total:29846
Population Density Km2:auto
Population Urban:9130

Taxisco is a town and municipality in the Santa Rosa department of Guatemala. It is located close to the Pacific Ocean.

Taxisco was the birthplace of Juan José Arévalo, who served as President of the Republic from 1945 to 1951.

Prior to the Spanish Conquest, Taxisco was occupied by the Xinca people.[2]

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  1. https://www.citypopulation.de/en/guatemala/admin/ Citypopulation.de
  2. Letona Zuleta et al, p.5.