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JOCOTÁN

Chiquimula · GUATEMALA (GT) · 14.82°N / 89.39°W

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ADM1 · ID GeoNames 3,595,181

Jocotán is a city in Guatemala with a population of 8,387. It sits at 14.82/-89.39, runs on America/Guatemala, is 1 km from Camotán.

Population 8,387
Place Type District Capital
Elevation n/a
Timezone America/Guatemala

All facts

fields
Country
Guatemala
Subdivision
Chiquimula
Coords
14.82°N / 89.39°W
UTC offset
-6
DST
Observed

Proximity

nearest 10 · within 50 km
E Camotán Chiquimula 1,597 1.9 km
SW San Juan Ermita Chiquimula 1,623 7.6 km
S Olopa Chiquimula 1,690 14.8 km
W Chiquimula Chiquimula 111,505 17.0 km
NE La Unión Zacapa 3,682 19.4 km
SW San Jacinto Chiquimula 1,519 20.0 km
S Quezaltepeque Chiquimula 4,126 21.3 km
NW Zacapa Zacapa 60,424 22.1 km
SW San José La Arada Chiquimula 2,361 23.7 km
E Ostumán Copán Department 862 24.1 km

FAQ

9 questions
What is the population of Jocotán?
8,387 people, per GeoNames.
Which timezone is Jocotán in?
America/Guatemala.
Which country is Jocotán in?
Guatemala (GT).
How far is Jocotán from Guatemala City?
About 122 km.
Does Jocotán 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 Jocotán in?
Chiquimula.

Get this page as JSON

no auth
cURL 200 OK
$ curl https://api.cityapi.org/v1/cities/3595181

{
  "data": {
    "id": 3595181,
    "name": "Jocotán",
    "ascii_name": "Jocotan",
    "country_code": "GT",
    "population": 8387,
    "elevation": null,
    "timezone_id": "America/Guatemala",
    "feature_class": "P",
    "feature_code": "PPLA2",
    "latitude": 14.82072,
    "longitude": -89.38991
  }
}

Context

comparatives
  • 5.3x the population of Camotán.
  • 1 km from Camotán.
  • Same timezone (America/Guatemala) as 339 other cities in Guatemala.
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