Asunción Mita facts for kids
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Asunción Mita
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Municipality and town
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 Asunción Mita
Location in Guatemala
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| Country |  Guatemala |
| Department |  Jutiapa |
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| • Total | 195 sq mi (506 km2) |
| Population
(2018 census)
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| • Total | 48,297 |
| • Density | 247.21/sq mi (95.45/km2) |
| Climate | Aw |
Asunción Mita (Spanish pronunciation: [asunˈsjon ˈmita]) is a town, with a population of 20,936 (2018), and a municipality in the Jutiapa department of Guatemala.
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Population
As of 1850, the population was approximately 3,300.
Festivals
In Asunción Mita two titular celebrations are celebrated: first from the 12th to 15 August, in honor to the Virgin of Asunción; and second from 6 to 12 December, in honor to the Virgin of Concepción. Also, they celebrate in honor to the Flower War on 7 August.
Sports
Deportivo Mictlán football club, will play the 2010/2011 season at the highest level of Guatemalan football, the Liga Mayor. They play their home games at the Estadio La Asunción.
See also
In Spanish: Asunción Mita para niños
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