Santa Cruz Verapaz
| Santa Cruz Verapaz | |
|---|---|
| Municipality | |
  Santa Cruz Verapaz Location in Guatemala | |
| Coordinates: 15°22′25″N 90°25′50″W / 15.37361°N 90.43056°W | |
| Country |
 Guatemala |
| Department |
 Alta Verapaz |
| Municipality | Santa Cruz Verapaz |
| Government | |
| • Type | Municipal |
| • Mayor | Manuel Quejem (CREO) |
| Area | |
| • Municipality | 48 km2 (19 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 1,406 m (4,613 ft) |
| Population (Census 2002)[1] | |
| • Municipality | 10,012 |
| • Urban | 5,004 |
| • Ethnicities | Q'eqchi, Ladino |
| • Religions | Roman Catholicism, Evangelicalism, Maya |
| Climate | Cfb |
| Website | http://www.inforpressca.com/santacruzav/ |
Santa Cruz Verapaz (Spanish pronunciation: [ˈsanta ˈkɾus βeɾaˈpas]) is a municipality in the Guatemalan department of Alta Verapaz. It is situated at 1406 m above sea level. It contains 19,000 people. It covers a terrain of 48 km². The annual festival is May 1-May 5.
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