San Marcos Department

San Marcos Department
Departmento de San Marcos
Sunrise in San Marcos
Sunrise in San Marcos
Flag of San Marcos Department
Coat of arms of San Marcos Department
Country Guatemala
CapitalSan Marcos
Municipalities30
Government
 • TypeDepartmental
Population
 (2018)[1]
1,032,277
 • Urban
262,033
 • Religions
Roman Catholicism Evangelicalism Maya
Time zoneUTC-6

San Marcos is a department in northwestern Guatemala, on the Pacific Ocean and along the western Guatemala-Mexico border.

The department's capital is the city of San Marcos.


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  1. ^ Citypopulation.de Population of departments in Guatemala