Fray Bartolomé de las Casas

Fray Bartolomé de las Casas (Spanish pronunciation: [fɾai βartoloˈme ðe las ˈkasas]) is a municipality in the Guatemalan department of Alta Verapaz. It is situated at 170m above sea level. It contains 31,611 people. It covers a terrain of 1229km2. The annual festival is April 30-May 4. It is named after the 15th-century Spanish priest, bishop, and writer Bartolomé de Las Casas.

External links

• Muni in Spanish
• Lodging in Fray

Alta Verapaz Department Capital: Cobán Municipalities Chahal Chisec Cobán Fray Bartolomé de las Casas San Agustín Lanquín Panzós Raxruha San Cristóbal Verapaz San Juan Chamelco San Pedro Carchá Santa Cruz Verapaz Santa María Cahabón Senahú Tactic Tamahú Tucurú Santa Catalina la Tinta

Coordinates: 15°28′00″N 90°22′00″W / 15.4667°N 90.3667°W / 15.4667; -90.3667