Las Cruces, Petén

Las Cruces
Municipality
Las Cruces Location in Guatemala
Coordinates: 16°38′10″N 90°11′02″W / 16.63611°N 90.18389°W / 16.63611; -90.18389
Country	Guatemala
Department	El Petén
Municipality	Las Cruces
Government
• Type	Municipal
Elevation	130 m (430 ft)
Population
• Ethnicities	Ladino K'iche'
• Religions	Roman Catholicism Evangelicalism Maya
Climate	Am

Las Cruces (Spanish pronunciation: [las kɾuˈses]) is a municipality in the northern Guatemalan department of El Petén. It is situated at 130 metres (430 ft) above sea level at

16°38′10″N 90°11′02″W / 16.63611°N 90.18389°W / 16.63611; -90.18389 (Las Cruces)Coordinates: 16°38′10″N 90°11′02″W / 16.63611°N 90.18389°W / 16.63611; -90.18389 (Las Cruces). The municipality was founded in 2011 when it split off from the territory of La Libertad.^[1]

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