Concepción Huista facts for kids
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Concepción Huista
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Municipality
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 Concepción Huista
Location in Guatemala
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| Country |  Guatemala |
| Department |  Huehuetenango |
| Area | |
| • Municipality | 81.5 km2 (31.5 sq mi) |
| Population
(2018 census)
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| • Municipality | 18,915 |
| • Density | 232.09/km2 (601.1/sq mi) |
| • Urban | 7,243 |
| Climate | Cwb |
Concepción Huista is a town and a special area called a municipality in the country of Guatemala. It is part of the Huehuetenango area, which is like a state or province.
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About Concepción Huista
Concepción Huista is a place where many people live. It has its own local government. In 2018, about 18,915 people lived there. The town itself is home to about 7,243 people.
What is a Municipality?
A municipality is a region that includes a main town and the smaller villages or rural areas around it. It has its own local government. This government helps manage things like schools, roads, and other services for the people living there. The leader of the municipality is called a Mayor. From 2016 to 2020, the Mayor of Concepción Huista was Alonzo Gaspar Juan.
Weather in Concepción Huista
Concepción Huista has a special kind of weather called a subtropical highland climate. This means it's usually not too hot and not too cold. It often has mild temperatures all year round. It can also have a good amount of rain, especially during certain months.
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| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Year |
| Mean daily maximum °C (°F) | 21.3 (70.3) |
21.8 (71.2) |
23.8 (74.8) |
24.0 (75.2) |
22.8 (73.0) |
21.8 (71.2) |
21.2 (70.2) |
21.7 (71.1) |
21.4 (70.5) |
20.6 (69.1) |
21.3 (70.3) |
21.5 (70.7) |
21.9 (71.5) |
| Daily mean °C (°F) | 14.3 (57.7) |
14.4 (57.9) |
16.2 (61.2) |
16.7 (62.1) |
16.5 (61.7) |
16.4 (61.5) |
15.8 (60.4) |
15.7 (60.3) |
15.9 (60.6) |
15.2 (59.4) |
15.0 (59.0) |
15.0 (59.0) |
15.6 (60.1) |
| Mean daily minimum °C (°F) | 7.4 (45.3) |
7.1 (44.8) |
8.7 (47.7) |
9.5 (49.1) |
10.2 (50.4) |
11.0 (51.8) |
10.4 (50.7) |
9.8 (49.6) |
10.4 (50.7) |
9.8 (49.6) |
8.8 (47.8) |
8.5 (47.3) |
9.3 (48.7) |
| Average precipitation mm (inches) | 25 (1.0) |
19 (0.7) |
31 (1.2) |
69 (2.7) |
109 (4.3) |
254 (10.0) |
159 (6.3) |
156 (6.1) |
204 (8.0) |
168 (6.6) |
63 (2.5) |
26 (1.0) |
1,283 (50.4) |
| Source: Climate-Data.org | |||||||||||||
Where is Concepción Huista?
Concepción Huista is located in the Huehuetenango Department of Guatemala. It is surrounded by several other municipalities. This means other towns and their areas are right next to it on all sides.
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San Miguel Acatán y Jacaltenango | |
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San Juan Ixcoy | ||
 Concepción Huista  |
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| Todos Santos Cuchumatán and Unión Cantinil |
See also
In Spanish: Concepción Huista para niños
