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Casillas

Santa Rosa Department, Guatemala · North America

About Casillas

Casillas sits on the route: 10 minutes from Nueva Santa Rosa, 39km from Pacaya Volcano.

Casillas is a town located in Santa Rosa Department, Guatemala. With a population of 7,698, it is an important destination in North America.

On a road trip, Casillas sits in Guatemala. It's in the America/Guatemala time zone. Below you'll find where to stay, things to do nearby, and everything you need to add Casillas to your route.

About Casillas

Casillas is a town and municipality in the Guatemalan department of Santa Rosa. It serves as the municipal seat for the surrounding municipality of the same name. The town's population was 7,698 at the 2018 census. The spoken language is Spanish. Nearby villages include El Jute, Minas, Guadalupe, Chapas, San Juan

Read more Tapalapa, El Palmar. The nearest town is Nueva Santa Rosa. The population is mainly Roman Catholic and the town's festivities to honour the "Cristo Negro" take place from January 12 to January 16. The fair consists of many events, including dances, a rodeo, and carnival rides.

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What are the best things to do in Casillas?

Casillas offers many attractions including tourist sites, museums, parks, and local restaurants. Explore famous landmarks, scenic roads, and natural wonders on our interactive map and plan your visit.

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Where is Casillas located?

Casillas is located in Santa Rosa Department, Guatemala, North America. The coordinates are 14.4192 latitude, -90.2433 longitude.

What is the population of Casillas?

Casillas has a population of approximately 7,698 people, making it a town in Guatemala.

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Quick Information

Population
7,698
Continent
North America
Country
Guatemala
Region
Santa Rosa Department
Timezone
America/Guatemala
Coordinates
14.4192, -90.2433

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Worth the detour from Casillas

2 notable places within an hour's drive.

natural wonder

Pacaya Volcano

An active volcano near Antigua Guatemala where hikers can roast marshmallows on volcanic vents and see glowing lava flows.

39 km · about 45 min drive

landmark

Antigua Guatemala

A UNESCO colonial city framed by volcanoes, filled with cobblestone streets, pastel-colored buildings, and stunning ruined churches.

55 km · about 65 min drive

Driving roads near Casillas

  • 69 kmAcatenangoA 3,976 m stratovolcano near Antigua climbed overnight so hikers can camp on the ridge and watch neighbouring Volcán de Fuego erupt through the night: one of the most reliable live-eruption views on earth.
  • 75 kmRuta de las FloresA picturesque route through the western highlands of El Salvador connecting colorful colonial villages and coffee plantations.

When to drive here

Year-round

Tropical latitude: plan around the wet season rather than temperature.

Nearby Destinations

Other places to explore near Casillas.

Nueva Santa Rosa

🇬🇹 Guatemala

6 km awayPop. 10,130

Santa Rosa de Lima

🇬🇹 Guatemala

7 km awayPop. 5,984

San Rafael Las Flores

🇬🇹 Guatemala

9 km awayPop. 2,572

Mataquescuintla

🇬🇹 Guatemala

14 km awayPop. 7,539

Santa Cruz Naranjo

🇬🇹 Guatemala

14 km awayPop. 6,254

Cuilapa

🇬🇹 Guatemala

17 km awayPop. 41,359

Barberena

🇬🇹 Guatemala

18 km awayPop. 47,093

San José Acatempa

🇬🇹 Guatemala

21 km awayPop. 6,367

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