San Francisco (Spanish pronunciation: [saɱ fɾanˈsisko]) is a municipality in the El Petén department of Guatemala. The municipality has a population of 8,066 people.[1]

San Francisco
Municipality
San Francisco is located in Guatemala
San Francisco
San Francisco
Coordinates: 16°47′N 89°56′W / 16.783°N 89.933°W / 16.783; -89.933
Country Guatemala
Department El Petén
Government
 • MayorJosé Luis Pérez Lara (PP)
Population
 (2000)
 • Total8,066
ClimateAm
WebsiteWebsite

The San Francisco municipal government is led by mayor José Luis Pérez Lara (PP).

The municipality includes 11 communities:[1]

  • San Francisco (pop. 2713)
  • San Juan de Dios (pop. 1118)
  • Santa Cruz (pop. 246)
  • Eben Ezer (pop. 229)
  • San José Pinares (pop. 203)
  • Nuevo San Francisco (pop. 144)
  • San Valentín las Flores (pop. 1007)
  • Santa Teresa (pop. 101)
  • San Martín (pop. 347)
  • Laguna El Zapotal (pop. 183)
  • Nueva Guatemala (pop. 515)

See also

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References

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  1. ^ a b San Francisco Municipal Government. "Demografía del Municipio del San Francisco, Petén". Retrieved November 27, 2008.
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16°47′00″N 89°56′10″W / 16.78333°N 89.93611°W / 16.78333; -89.93611