Coatepeque, Quetzaltenango

Coatepeque
Municipality and town
Official seal of Coatepeque
Coatepeque is located in Guatemala
Coatepeque
Coatepeque
Coatepeque is located in Quetzaltenango Department
Coatepeque
Coatepeque
Coordinates: 14°42′N 91°52′W / 14.700°N 91.867°W / 14.700; -91.867
Country Guatemala
Department Quetzaltenango
Area
 • Total
164 sq mi (426 km2)
Elevation
1,634 ft (498 m)
Population
 (2018 census)[1]
 • Total
105,415
 • Density640/sq mi (250/km2)
Time zoneUTC+6 (Central Time)
ClimateAm

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]

Coatepeque sits near the Suchiate River and is a transportation center on the Pacific Coast Highway.[3]

  1. ^ Citypopulation.de Population of departments and municipalities in Guatemala
  2. ^ Citypopulation.de Population of cities & towns in Guatemala
  3. ^ "Coatepeque | Volcano, Lake & Caldera | Britannica". www.britannica.com. Retrieved 2024-03-11.