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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.
39 km · about 45 min drive
Quetzaltenango, Guatemala · North America
San Francisco la Unión sits on the route: 10 minutes from Olintepeque, 43km from Lake Atitlan.
San Francisco la Unión is a town located in Quetzaltenango, Guatemala. With a population of 1,170, it is an important destination in North America.
On a road trip, San Francisco la Unión 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 San Francisco la Unión to your route.
San Francisco La Unión (Spanish pronunciation: [saɱ fɾanˈsisko lawˈnjon]) is a municipality in the Quetzaltenango department of Guatemala, known for its large market. It has five cantones : Centro, Pala, Paxan, Xeaj, Chuistancia and Tzanjuyup and also they celebrate the 4 de Octubre in honor to San Francisco de ASISRead more
where, they have parade from all the schools that they are in.
San Francisco La Union celebrates its yearly dance from January 15 until January 18. This town was founded in 1883. All La Union descendants are from San Francisco El Alto Totonicapan Place that Belong to Other Departament "State" Of Guatemala.
As of January 15, 2024, the mayor of San Francisco La Union is Francisco Gonzalez of the Guatemalan National Revolutionary Unity.
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San Francisco la Unión is located in Quetzaltenango, Guatemala, North America. The coordinates are 14.9235 latitude, -91.5416 longitude.
San Francisco la Unión has a population of approximately 1,170 people, making it a town in Guatemala.
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A backpacker and artist hub on Lake Atitlán's shores beneath San Pedro Volcano, known for Spanish schools and Tz'utujil Maya culture.
39 km · about 45 min drive
natural wonder
A breathtaking volcanic lake surrounded by three towering volcanoes and traditional Mayan villages, often called the most beautiful lake in the world.
43 km · about 50 min drive
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Central America's largest indigenous market held every Thursday and Sunday, overflowing with textiles, masks, flowers, and Maya rituals.
46 km · about 55 min drive
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Tropical latitude: plan around the wet season rather than temperature.
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