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San Francisco Zapotitlán
Municipality
Country Flag of Guatemala.svg Guatemala
Department Suchitepéquez Department
Area
 • Total 17.7 sq mi (45.8 km2)
Population
 (2018 census)
 • Total 22,533
 • Density 1,274.2/sq mi (492.0/km2)

San Francisco Zapotitlán is a town and a municipality located in the Suchitepéquez department of Guatemala. In 2018, about 18,468 people lived in the town. The municipality is a local government area, like a county or district.

Where is San Francisco Zapotitlán?

San Francisco Zapotitlán is found in the country of Guatemala. Guatemala is in Central America. The town is part of the Suchitepéquez department. A department is similar to a state or province.

How many people live there?

According to a count done in 2018, the town of San Francisco Zapotitlán had a population of 18,468 people. The entire municipality had a population of 22,533 people in the same year. This means many people live in the areas around the main town.

What is a municipality?

A municipality is a local area that has its own government. It includes a main town or city and the smaller villages or rural areas around it. San Francisco Zapotitlán is both a town and the name of the municipality it belongs to.

See also

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