Chiquimula, Guatemala

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🇬🇹 Chiquimula is a city in Guatemala. It is the capital of the department of Chiquimula and the municipal seat for the surrounding municipality of the same name. It is located some 174 km from Guatemala City and within Guatemala known as "La perla del oriente" (the pearl of the east).

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History In 1851 during the Battle of La Arada Guatemalan military won over El Salvador and Honduras military forces, which is why Chiquimula was named "Ciudad Procer" Hero City.

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Population Chiquimula is the most populous city of eastern Guatemala. The official population of the city was 37,602, according to the 2002 census. As of 2018 the population had increased to 111,505.

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Sport Sacachispas football club play in the Liga Nacional de Guatemala, they top-highest football division in Guatemala. Their home stadium is the Estadio Las Victorias.

The club has also played in the Liga Mayor, having reached their best position in the 1995–96 season, when they were runners-up. They have been playing in the second division since 2000.

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Chiquimula has a population of over 111,505 people. Chiquimula also forms the centre of the wider Chiquimula Department which has a population of over 415,063 people.

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Antipodal to Chiquimula is: 90.467,-14.783

Locations Near: Chiquimula -89.5333,14.7833

🇬🇹 Zacapa -89.533,14.967 d: 20.4  

🇬🇹 Esquipulas -89.35,14.567 d: 31.1  

🇭🇳 Copán -88.783,14.767 d: 80.7  

🇭🇳 Santa Rosa de Copán -88.783,14.767 d: 80.7  

🇸🇻 Santa Ana -89.557,13.991 d: 88.1  

🇸🇻 Ahuachapán -89.85,13.917 d: 102.2  

🇸🇻 Chalatenango -88.933,14.033 d: 105.5  

🇬🇹 Chinautla -90.501,14.703 d: 104.5  

🇬🇹 Guatemala City -90.533,14.6 d: 109.5  

🇬🇹 Petapa -90.556,14.506 d: 114.3  

Antipodal to: Chiquimula 90.467,-14.783

🇮🇩 Bengkulu 102.25,-3.783 d: 18236.8  

🇮🇩 Bengkulu City 102.264,-3.792 d: 18236.3  

🇮🇩 Liwa 104.083,-5.033 d: 18172.9  

🇮🇩 Lubuklinggau 102.85,-3.283 d: 18150.3  

🇮🇩 Tanggamus 104.623,-5.385 d: 18147.6  

🇮🇩 Teluk Dalam 97.8,0.55 d: 18128.9  

🇮🇩 Padang 100.355,-0.951 d: 18132.1  

🇮🇩 Lahat 103.567,-3.738 d: 18126.1  

🇮🇩 Pringsewu 104.961,-5.356 d: 18115  

🇮🇩 Padang Panjang 100.429,-0.458 d: 18082.1  

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