Pachalum
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Pachalum | |
Location in Guatemala | |
Coordinates: | |
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Country | Guatemala |
Department | El Quiché |
Municipality | Pachalúm |
Government | |
- Type | Municipal |
- Mayor | |
Area | |
- Municipality | 100 km² (38.6 sq mi) |
Population (Census 2002) | |
- Municipality | 7,037 |
- Urban | 2,042 |
- Ethnicities | K'iche', Ladino |
- Religions | Roman Catholicism, Evangelicalism, Maya |
Pachalúm is a municipality in the Guatemalan department of El Quiché.
Pachalúm was previously a village in the municipality of Joyabaj, but was recognized as separate municipality in 1986.[1]
[edit] References
- ^ Acuerdo Gubernativo 377-86 of the 27th of June 1986, mentioned in http://pachalum.pa.funpic.org/