Malacatán
| Malacatán | |
|---|---|
  Malacatán Location in Guatemala | |
| Coordinates: 14°54′0″N 92°2′59″W / 14.90000°N 92.04972°WCoordinates: 14°54′0″N 92°2′59″W / 14.90000°N 92.04972°W | |
| Country |
 Guatemala |
| Department |
 San Marcos |
| Area | |
| • Land | 79 sq mi (204 km2) |
| Population | |
| • Total | 70,834 |
| Climate | Am |
Malacatán is a municipality in the San Marcos department of Guatemala, located to the west of San Marcos town. It is fairly close to the border with Mexico - the border-crossing point is in the nearby village of El Carmen.
Sports
Deportivo Malacateco football club will play the 2010/2011 season at the highest level of Guatemalan football, the Liga Mayor. They play their home games in the Estadio Santa Lucia.
