Masagua

Masagua
Municipality and town
Masagua is located in Guatemala
Masagua
Masagua
Location in Guatemala
Coordinates: 14°12′00″N 90°51′00″W / 14.20000°N 90.85000°W / 14.20000; -90.85000
Country Guatemala
Settled1825
Government
 • MayorBlanca Alfaro[1]
Area
 • Total456 km2 (176 sq mi)
Population
 (2018 census)[2]
 • Total45,323
 • Density99/km2 (260/sq mi)
ClimateAw
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Masagua (Spanish pronunciation: [maˈsaɣwa]) is a town, with a population of 16,797 (2018 census),[3] and a municipality in the Escuintla department of Guatemala. In 2008 began construction for a massive power generation plant se property of Jaguar Energy in the municipality.[4]

  1. ^ Prensa Libre (2011). "Ganadores del poder local en las elecciones de Guatemala 2011" (PDF) (in Spanish). Archived from the original (PDF) on 1 December 2011. Retrieved 13 September 2011.
  2. ^ Citypopulation.de Population of departments and municipalities in Guatemala
  3. ^ Citypopulation.de Population of cities & towns in Guatemala
  4. ^ Solano, Luis (13 July 2015). "Jaguar Energy: un multimillonario negocio en juego". Albedrío; Centro de Medios Independientes. Guatemala. Archived from the original on 14 July 2015. Retrieved 13 July 2015.