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San Rafael Petzal is a town, also known as a municipality, located in the country of Guatemala. It is part of a larger area called the Huehuetenango Department.

What is San Rafael Petzal?

San Rafael Petzal is a special kind of town in Guatemala. It's called a "municipality," which means it's a local area with its own government. Think of it like a city or a county that manages its own services and people.

Where is San Rafael Petzal located?

This town is found in the western part of Guatemala. It's specifically located within the Huehuetenango Department. A "department" in Guatemala is similar to a state or a province in other countries.

How many people live in San Rafael Petzal?

According to a count taken in 2018, about 11,271 people called San Rafael Petzal their home. This number helps us understand how many residents live in the municipality.

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