San Pedro Jocopilas is a municipality in the Guatemalan department of El Quiché.
San Pedro Jocopilas | |
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Municipality | |
Coordinates: 15°05′43″N 91°09′03″W / 15.09528°N 91.15083°W | |
Country | Guatemala |
Department | El Quiché |
Municipality | San Pedro Jocopilas |
Government | |
• Type | Municipal |
Population (Census 2002) | |
• Municipality | 21,782 |
• Urban | 948 |
• Ethnicities | K'iche' Ladino |
• Religions | Roman Catholicism Evangelicalism Maya |
Climate | Cwb |
Notable residents
edit- Rigoberta Menchú, Mayan human rights activist, and Nobel Peace Prize laureate