Cabricán

Cabricán
Municipality and town
Cabricán
Coordinates: 15°04′29″N 91°38′55″W / 15.07472°N 91.64861°W / 15.07472; -91.64861
Country  Guatemala
Department Quetzaltenango
Area[1]
  Total 60 km2 (20 sq mi)
Elevation[1] 2,525 m (8,284 ft)
Population (2002)[2]
  Total 19,281
  Density 322/km2 (830/sq mi)
Time zone Central Time (UTC+6)
Climate Cwb
Website www.inforpressca.com/cabrican/

Cabricán is a municipality in the Quetzaltenango department of Guatemala. The head town of Cabricán is situated at an altitude of 2,525 m.

Cabrican is the location of Roman Catholic radio station Radio Mam. The station primarily broadcasts in the Mam language.

References

  1. 1 2 Municipalidad de Cabricán. Cabricán. Inforpressca.org
  2. "XI Censo Nacional de Poblacion y VI de Habitación (Censo 2002)". Instituto Nacional de Estadística (INE). 2002.

Coordinates: 15°04′29″N 91°38′55″W / 15.07472°N 91.64861°W / 15.07472; -91.64861


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