Coatepeque, Quetzaltenango
Coatepeque | |
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Municipality and town | |
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  Coatepeque | |
| Coordinates: 14°42′N 91°52′W / 14.700°N 91.867°WCoordinates: 14°42′N 91°52′W / 14.700°N 91.867°W | |
| Country |  Guatemala |
| Department |  Quetzaltenango |
| Area | |
| • Total | 164 sq mi (426 km2) |
| Elevation | 1,634 ft (498 m) |
| Population (2018 census)[1] | |
| • Total | 105,415 |
| • Density | 640/sq mi (250/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC+6 (Central Time) |
| Climate | Am |
Coatepeque (Spanish pronunciation: [koateˈpeke]) also known as Village of gardenias is a town and municipality in the Quetzaltenango department of Guatemala. According to the 2018 census, the town of Coatepeque had a population of 37,330.[2]
Climate[]
Coatepeque has a tropical monsoon climate (Am) with moderate to little rainfall from December to March and heavy to very heavy rainfall from April to November.
| hideClimate data for Coatepeque | |||||||||||||
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| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Year |
| Average high °C (°F) | 30.4 (86.7) |
30.8 (87.4) |
32.3 (90.1) |
32.2 (90.0) |
32.0 (89.6) |
30.6 (87.1) |
31.4 (88.5) |
31.5 (88.7) |
30.9 (87.6) |
30.2 (86.4) |
30.4 (86.7) |
30.1 (86.2) |
31.1 (87.9) |
| Daily mean °C (°F) | 24.0 (75.2) |
24.3 (75.7) |
25.7 (78.3) |
26.2 (79.2) |
26.3 (79.3) |
25.5 (77.9) |
25.9 (78.6) |
26.0 (78.8) |
25.7 (78.3) |
25.0 (77.0) |
24.9 (76.8) |
24.1 (75.4) |
25.3 (77.5) |
| Average low °C (°F) | 17.6 (63.7) |
17.9 (64.2) |
19.1 (66.4) |
20.3 (68.5) |
20.6 (69.1) |
20.5 (68.9) |
20.4 (68.7) |
20.5 (68.9) |
20.5 (68.9) |
19.9 (67.8) |
19.5 (67.1) |
18.2 (64.8) |
19.6 (67.2) |
| Average precipitation mm (inches) | 18 (0.7) |
24 (0.9) |
68 (2.7) |
195 (7.7) |
417 (16.4) |
666 (26.2) |
496 (19.5) |
614 (24.2) |
694 (27.3) |
648 (25.5) |
154 (6.1) |
37 (1.5) |
4,031 (158.7) |
| Source: Climate-Data.org[3] | |||||||||||||
Structures[]
Archaeology
Takalik Abaj is nearby.
Capabilities[]
Organizations[]
People[]
Events[]
Sports
Deportivo Coatepeque football club play in the Liga Nacional (the Major National League) of Guatemalan Football. The Serpientes Rojas play their home games in the Israel Barrios Stadium (capacity 24,000, natural grass turf).[4]
Geographic location[]
TheCoatepeque urban area has 22 neighborhoods, and its rural area has 15 middle size villages and 25 small size ones.
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Coatepeque
References[]
- ^ Citypopulation.de Population of departments and municipalities in Guatemala
- ^ Citypopulation.de Population of cities & towns in Guatemala
- ^ "Climate: Coatepeque". Climate-Data.org. Retrieved July 26, 2020.
- ^ Stadiums in Guatemala Archived 2011-06-05 at the Wayback Machine - World Stadiums
- ^ Jump up to: a b "Departamento de Quetzaltenango". SEGEPLAN (in Spanish). Guatemala. 7 July 2015. Archived from the original on July 7, 2015.
External links[]
Media related to Coatepeque, Quetzaltenango at Wikimedia Commons
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- Municipalities of the Quetzaltenango Department