Colotenango | |
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Municipality | |
Coordinates: 15°24′17″N 91°42′50″W / 15.40472°N 91.71389°W | |
Country | Guatemala |
Department | Huehuetenango |
Government | |
• Mayor | Aroldo Ríos (UNE) |
Area | |
• Municipality | 62 km2 (24 sq mi) |
Population (2018 census)[1] | |
• Municipality | 34,834 |
• Density | 560/km2 (1,500/sq mi) |
• Urban | 5,132 |
Climate | Cwb |
Colotenango is a town and municipality in the Guatemalan department of Huehuetenango. The municipality is situated at 1,590 m (5,220 ft) above sea level and has a population of 34,834 (2018 census). It covers an area of 62 km2 (24 sq mi). The annual festival is August 12–15.
Colotenango has two holy sites called Tuikalajan and Tuisanmarcos.