Peten, Guatemala
Facts and figures on Peten at a glance
Region name: Peten (Departamento del Petén)Status: Primary administrative region
Population: 595,548 people
Country: Guatemala
Continent: North America
The regional headquarters of Peten (Departamento del Petén) is located in the regional capital Flores (Flores) with a population of 20,464 people.
The distance as the crow flies from Peten's regional capital Flores to Guatemala's capital Guatemala City (Guatemala City) is approximately 261 km (162 mi).
| Region | Population | Regional capital | Population |
| Peten Departamento del Petén | 595,548 people | Flores Flores | 20,464 people |
Compare with other regions in Guatemala.
Map of Peten
Information on Peten
| Region name | Regional capital | Subregions | Country | Continent |
| Peten Departamento del Petén | Flores Flores | 14 | Guatemala | North America |
Time in Peten
| Current time | Summer time (DST) | Standard time | Current timezone offset | Timezone |
| Thu, 18 Apr 2024 - 9:22am (09:22h) | No | Thu, 18 Apr 2024 - 9:22am (09:22h) | UTC -6.0 | America/Guatemala |
Geographic coordinates of Peten
| Position | Latitude (width) | Longitude (length) |
| Show on map | 16°49'60.0"N (16.8333300°) | 90°00'00.0"W (-90.0000000°) |
Subregions in Peten
There are 14 administrative subregions in Peten.| Region | No | Population | Regional capital | Capital population |
| Las Cruces Las Cruces | 1. | - | - | - |
| Municipio de Dolores Municipio de Dolores | 2. | - | - | - |
| Municipio de El Chal Municipio de El Chal | 3. | - | - | - |
| Municipio de Flores Municipio de Flores | 4. | 13,700 | Flores Flores | 20,464 |
| Municipio de La Libertad Municipio de La Libertad | 5. | - | La Libertad La Libertad | 8,646 |
| Municipio de Melchor de Mencos Municipio de Melchor de Mencos | 6. | - | - | - |
| Municipio de Poptun Municipio de Poptún | 7. | 30,386 | - | - |
| Municipio de San Andres Municipio de San Andrés | 8. | 20,295 | San Andres San Andrés | 7,235 |
| Municipio de San Benito Municipio de San Benito | 9. | 23,752 | San Benito San Benito | 30,764 |
| Municipio de San Francisco Municipio de San Francisco | 10. | 8,066 | San Francisco San Francisco | 3,954 |
| Municipio de San Jose Municipio de San José | 11. | - | San Jose San José | 1,201 |
| Municipio de San Luis Municipio de San Luis | 12. | - | - | - |
| Municipio de Santa Ana Municipio de Santa Ana | 13. | 7,792 | Santa Ana Santa Ana | 9,523 |
| Municipio de Sayaxche Municipio de Sayaxché | 14. | 47,693 | - | - |