Petén, Guatemala · North America
17,320
Population
North America
Continent
Guatemala
Timezone
GT
Country Code
Poptún is a municipality in the El Petén department of Guatemala. It covers an area of 1,128 km2, and had a population of 35,663 at the 2002 Census; the latest official estimate (as at mid-2012) was 64,988. It is some 385 km from Guatemala City. Since 1989, Military Zone 23 in Poptún has been the home of the Guatemalan Army's elite Kaibiles special operations force.
Coordinates
16.3311°, -89.4169°
Region/State
Petén
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Country
Guatemala
Region
Petén
Timezone
America/Guatemala
Population
17,320
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