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MONJAS

Jalapa · GUATEMALA (GT) · 14.50°N / 89.87°W

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ADM1 · ID GeoNames 3,592,477

Monjas is a city in Guatemala with a population of 13,541. It sits at 14.50/-89.87, runs on America/Guatemala, is 11 km from San Manuel Chaparrón.

Population 13,541
Place Type District Capital
Elevation n/a
Timezone America/Guatemala

All facts

fields
Country
Guatemala
Subdivision
Jalapa
Coords
14.50°N / 89.87°W
UTC offset
-6
DST
Observed

Proximity

nearest 10 · within 50 km
E San Manuel Chaparrón Jalapa 2,624 11.3 km
E Santa Catarina Mita Jutiapa 10,817 15.1 km
S El Progreso Jutiapa 7,350 16.5 km
N San Pedro Pinula Jalapa 3,302 18.0 km
NW Jalapa Jalapa 159,840 19.4 km
W San Carlos Alzatate Jalapa 0 20.3 km
NE San Luis Jilotepeque Jalapa 24,679 22.5 km
E Agua Blanca Jutiapa 2,776 24.0 km
S Jutiapa Jutiapa 145,880 24.2 km
SE Asunción Mita Jutiapa 48,297 25.6 km

FAQ

9 questions
What is the population of Monjas?
13,541 people, per GeoNames.
Which timezone is Monjas in?
America/Guatemala.
Which country is Monjas in?
Guatemala (GT).
How far is Monjas from Guatemala City?
About 71 km.
Does Monjas 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 Monjas in?
Jalapa.

Get this page as JSON

no auth
cURL 200 OK
$ curl https://api.cityapi.org/v1/cities/3592477

{
  "data": {
    "id": 3592477,
    "name": "Monjas",
    "ascii_name": "Monjas",
    "country_code": "GT",
    "population": 13541,
    "elevation": null,
    "timezone_id": "America/Guatemala",
    "feature_class": "P",
    "feature_code": "PPLA2",
    "latitude": 14.50309,
    "longitude": -89.87246
  }
}

Context

comparatives
  • 5.2x the population of San Manuel Chaparrón.
  • 11 km from San Manuel Chaparrón.
  • Same timezone (America/Guatemala) as 339 other cities in Guatemala.
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