Baja Verapaz, Guatemala
Facts and figures on Baja Verapaz at a glance
Region name: Baja Verapaz (Departamento de Baja Verapaz)Status: Primary administrative region
Population: 270,521 people
Country: Guatemala
Continent: North America
The regional headquarters of Baja Verapaz (Departamento de Baja Verapaz) is located in the regional capital Salama (Salamá) with a population of 65,275 people.
The distance as the crow flies from Baja Verapaz's regional capital Salama to Guatemala's capital Guatemala City (Guatemala City) is approximately 55 km (34 mi).
Region | Population | Regional capital | Population |
Baja Verapaz Departamento de Baja Verapaz | 270,521 people | Salama Salamá | 65,275 people |
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Map of Baja Verapaz
Information on Baja Verapaz
Region name | Regional capital | Subregions | Country | Continent |
Baja Verapaz Departamento de Baja Verapaz | Salama Salamá | 8 | Guatemala | North America |
Time in Baja Verapaz
Current time | Summer time (DST) | Standard time | Current timezone offset | Timezone |
Fri, 26 Apr 2024 - 7:22pm (19:22h) | No | Fri, 26 Apr 2024 - 7:22pm (19:22h) | UTC -6.0 | America/Guatemala |
Geographic coordinates of Baja Verapaz
Position | Latitude (width) | Longitude (length) |
Show on map | 15°04'60.0"N (15.0833300°) | 90°19'60.0"W (-90.3333300°) |
Subregions in Baja Verapaz
There are 8 administrative subregions in Baja Verapaz.Region | No | Population | Regional capital | Capital population |
Municipio de Cubulco Municipio de Cubulco | 1. | 54,869 | Cubulco Cubulco | 10,681 |
Municipio de El Chol Municipio de El Chol | 2. | - | El Chol El Chol | 2,391 |
Municipio de Granados Municipio de Granados | 3. | - | Granados Granados | 937 |
Municipio de Purulha Municipio de Purulhá | 4. | 56,822 | Purulha Purulhá | 5,370 |
Municipio de Rabinal Municipio de Rabinal | 5. | - | Rabinal Rabinal | 15,157 |
Municipio de Salama Municipio de Salamá | 6. | 65,275 | Salama Salamá | 65,275 |
Municipio de San Jeronimo Municipio de San Jerónimo | 7. | 25,459 | San Jeronimo San Jerónimo | 8,093 |
Municipio de San Miguel Chicaj Municipio de San Miguel Chicaj | 8. | - | San Miguel Chicaj San Miguel Chicaj | 13,747 |