San Pablo, San Marcos facts for kids
Quick facts for kids
San Pablo
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Municipality
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![]() La Igualdad waterfall, San Pablo.
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Department | San Marcos Department |
Area | |
• Municipality | 55 sq mi (143 km2) |
Population
(2018 census)
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• Municipality | 48,937 |
• Density | 886.3/sq mi (342.2/km2) |
• Urban | 16,768 |
San Pablo is a town and a municipality in the San Marcos department of Guatemala. A municipality is like a local government area. It's a place where many people live and work.
San Pablo's Weather
San Pablo has a tropical climate. This means it's usually warm all year round. It also gets a lot of rain, especially during certain months. This kind of climate is called Am in the Köppen climate classification system.
Climate data for San Pablo | |||||||||||||
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Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Year |
Mean daily maximum °C (°F) | 27.3 (81.1) |
27.6 (81.7) |
28.7 (83.7) |
29.0 (84.2) |
28.6 (83.5) |
27.3 (81.1) |
27.8 (82.0) |
27.8 (82.0) |
27.1 (80.8) |
27.0 (80.6) |
27.1 (80.8) |
27.1 (80.8) |
27.7 (81.9) |
Daily mean °C (°F) | 20.8 (69.4) |
21.0 (69.8) |
22.0 (71.6) |
22.6 (72.7) |
22.7 (72.9) |
21.9 (71.4) |
22.1 (71.8) |
22.0 (71.6) |
21.7 (71.1) |
21.6 (70.9) |
21.2 (70.2) |
20.9 (69.6) |
21.7 (71.1) |
Mean daily minimum °C (°F) | 14.3 (57.7) |
14.5 (58.1) |
15.4 (59.7) |
16.3 (61.3) |
16.8 (62.2) |
16.6 (61.9) |
16.4 (61.5) |
16.3 (61.3) |
16.4 (61.5) |
16.3 (61.3) |
15.4 (59.7) |
14.7 (58.5) |
15.8 (60.4) |
Average precipitation mm (inches) | 48 (1.9) |
58 (2.3) |
125 (4.9) |
238 (9.4) |
517 (20.4) |
687 (27.0) |
490 (19.3) |
545 (21.5) |
726 (28.6) |
536 (21.1) |
185 (7.3) |
66 (2.6) |
4,221 (166.3) |
Source: Climate-Data.org |
Where is San Pablo?
San Pablo is located in the San Marcos Department of Guatemala. It is surrounded by several other towns and municipalities. Knowing its geographic location helps us understand its neighbors.
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Tajumulco | Tajumulco | San Marcos | ![]() |
Malacatán | ![]() |
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San Rafael Pie de la Cuesta, El Rodeo y Catarina | San Marcos |
Government and People
San Pablo is led by a mayor. The current mayor is Raúl Maldonado. He belongs to a political party called URNG. In 2018, about 48,937 people lived in San Pablo. Of these, about 16,768 lived in the main urban area.
See also
In Spanish: San Pablo (San Marcos) para niños