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CANTEL

Quetzaltenango · GUATEMALA (GT) · 14.81°N / 91.46°W

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ADM1 · ID GeoNames 3,599,069

Cantel is a city in Guatemala with a population of 42,142. It sits at 14.81/-91.46, runs on America/Guatemala, is 4 km from Zunil.

Population 42,142
Place Type District Capital
Elevation n/a
Timezone America/Guatemala

All facts

fields
Country
Guatemala
Subdivision
Quetzaltenango
Coords
14.81°N / 91.46°W
UTC offset
-6
DST
Observed

Proximity

nearest 10 · within 50 km
SW Zunil Quetzaltenango 14,118 4.2 km
W Almolonga Quetzaltenango 12,299 4.3 km
N Salcajá Quetzaltenango 19,434 7.5 km
NW Quetzaltenango Quetzaltenango 180,706 8.2 km
NW Olintepeque Quetzaltenango 0 10.4 km
E Santa Catarina Ixtahuacán Sololá 14,734 10.5 km
N San Andrés Xecul Totonicapán 15,074 10.7 km
N San Cristóbal Totonicapán Totonicapán 4,191 11.8 km
NW La Esperanza Quetzaltenango 16,461 13.2 km
N San Francisco El Alto Totonicapán 57,894 14.8 km

Air access

nearby

FAQ

10 questions
What is the population of Cantel?
42,142 people, per GeoNames.
Which timezone is Cantel in?
America/Guatemala.
Which country is Cantel in?
Guatemala (GT).
Which airport serves Cantel?
Quezaltenango Airport (AAZ).
How far is Cantel from Guatemala City?
About 103 km.
Does Cantel have a university?
Not on record.
What languages are spoken in Guatemala?
Spanish; Castilian.
What currency is used in Guatemala?
Quetzal.
How many cities are in Guatemala?
340 on record.
Which admin region is Cantel in?
Quetzaltenango.

Get this page as JSON

no auth
cURL 200 OK
$ curl https://api.cityapi.org/v1/cities/3599069

{
  "data": {
    "id": 3599069,
    "name": "Cantel",
    "ascii_name": "Cantel",
    "country_code": "GT",
    "population": 42142,
    "elevation": null,
    "timezone_id": "America/Guatemala",
    "feature_class": "P",
    "feature_code": "PPLA2",
    "latitude": 14.81154,
    "longitude": -91.45536
  }
}

Context

comparatives
  • 3.0x the population of Zunil.
  • 4 km from Zunil.
  • Same timezone (America/Guatemala) as 339 other cities in Guatemala.
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