Sololá Department
Sololá | |
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Department | |
 Flag  Coat of arms | |
 Department of Solola | |
| Country |  Guatemala |
| Department | Sololá |
| Capital | Sololá |
| Municipalities | 20 |
| Government | |
| • Type | Departmental |
| Area | |
• Total | 1,061 km2 (410 sq mi) |
| Population (Census 2003)Estimaciones de SEGEPLAN, con base en la estructura del XI Censo Nacional de Población y VI de Habitación. Guatemala, enero del 2003. INE | |
• Total | 307,661 |
| • Ethnicities | K'akchiquel Tz'utujil K'iche Ladino |
| • Religions | Roman Catholicism Evangelicalism Maya |
| Time zone | -6 |
Sololá is a department in the west of Guatemala. The capital is the city of Sololá.
Municipalities
- Concepción
- Nahualá
- Nueva Santa Catarina Ixtahuacan
- Panajachel
- San Andrés Semetabaj
- San Antonio Palopó
- San José Chacayá
- San Juan La Laguna
- San Lucas Tolimán
- San Marcos La Laguna
- San Pablo La Laguna
- San Pedro La Laguna
- Santa Catarina Ixtahuacan
- Santa Catarina Palopó
- Santa Clara La Laguna
- Santa Cruz La Laguna
- Santa Lucía Utatlán
- Santa María Visitación
- Santiago Atitlán
- Sololá
Lakes
Sports
CSD Saprissa de Guatemala is Solola's main football team and the most famous club in the department.
Notable people
Lisandro Guarcax, Mayan cultural activist, teacher
José Miguel Vasconcelos de la Torre, first Minister of Public Instruction for Guatemala
External links
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