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San Pablo
Municipality
La Igualdad waterfall, San Pablo.
La Igualdad waterfall, San Pablo.
San Pablo, San Marcos is located in Guatemala
San Pablo, San Marcos
San Pablo, San Marcos
Location in Guatemala
Country Flag of Guatemala.svg Guatemala
Department San Marcos Department
Area
 • Municipality 55 sq mi (143 km2)
Population
 (2018 census)
 • 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
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.

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

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