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Parramos

Chimaltenango, Guatemala · North America

About Parramos

Parramos is worth a stop: 10 minutes from El Tejar, 33km from Pacaya Volcano.

Parramos is a town located in Chimaltenango, Guatemala. With a population of 9,613, it is an important destination in North America.

On a road trip, Parramos 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 Parramos to your route.

About Parramos

Parramos is a city and a municipality in the Chimaltenango department of Guatemala. It covers an area of approximately 27.7 km2 (10.7 sq mi). As per 2023 estimates, it has a population of about 21,102 inhabitants.

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Parramos 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 Parramos located?

Parramos is located in Chimaltenango, Guatemala, North America. The coordinates are 14.6089 latitude, -90.8030 longitude.

What is the population of Parramos?

Parramos has a population of approximately 9,613 people, making it a town in Guatemala.

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Quick Information

Population
9,613
Continent
North America
Country
Guatemala
Region
Chimaltenango
Timezone
America/Guatemala
Coordinates
14.6089, -90.8030

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Worth the detour from Parramos

6 notable places within an hour's drive.

landmark

Antigua Guatemala

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

10 km · about 20 min drive

scenic viewpoint

Acatenango

A 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.

14 km · about 25 min drive

natural wonder

Pacaya Volcano

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

33 km · about 40 min drive

natural wonder

Lake Atitlan

A breathtaking volcanic lake surrounded by three towering volcanoes and traditional Mayan villages, often called the most beautiful lake in the world.

47 km · about 55 min drive

landmark

Chichicastenango Market

Central America's largest indigenous market held every Thursday and Sunday, overflowing with textiles, masks, flowers, and Maya rituals.

50 km · about 55 min drive

landmark

San Pedro La Laguna

A backpacker and artist hub on Lake Atitlán's shores beneath San Pedro Volcano, known for Spanish schools and Tz'utujil Maya culture.

51 km · about 60 min drive

Driving roads near Parramos

  • Right hereAcatenangoA 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.

When to drive here

Year-round

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

Nearby Destinations

Other places to explore near Parramos.

El Tejar

🇬🇹 Guatemala

4 km awayPop. 15,639

San Andrés Itzapa

🇬🇹 Guatemala

5 km awayPop. 24,992

Pastores

🇬🇹 Guatemala

5 km awayPop. 12,621

Chimaltenango

🇬🇹 Guatemala

6 km awayPop. 96,985

Santa Catarina Barahona

🇬🇹 Guatemala

7 km awayPop. 3,214

San Antonio Aguas Calientes

🇬🇹 Guatemala

7 km awayPop. 7,811

Jocotenango

🇬🇹 Guatemala

8 km awayPop. 17,918

Sumpango

🇬🇹 Guatemala

8 km awayPop. 28,488

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