Concepción Huista

Municipality in Huehuetenango, Guatemala
15°37′29″N 91°39′54″W / 15.62472°N 91.66500°W / 15.62472; -91.66500Country GuatemalaDepartment HuehuetenangoGovernment
 • Mayor (2016-2020)Alonzo Gaspar Juan[1] (PP)Area
 • Municipality81.5 km2 (31.5 sq mi)Population
 (2018 census)[2]
 • Municipality18,915 • Density230/km2 (600/sq mi) • Urban
7,243ClimateCwb

Concepción Huista (Spanish pronunciation: [konseβˈsjon ˈwista]) is a town and municipality in the Guatemalan department of Huehuetenango.

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Climate

Concepción Huista has a subtropical highland climate (Köppen: Cwb).

Climate data for Concepción Huista
Month Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Year
Mean daily maximum °C (°F) 21.3
(70.3)
21.8
(71.2)
23.8
(74.8)
24.0
(75.2)
22.8
(73.0)
21.8
(71.2)
21.2
(70.2)
21.7
(71.1)
21.4
(70.5)
20.6
(69.1)
21.3
(70.3)
21.5
(70.7)
21.9
(71.5)
Daily mean °C (°F) 14.3
(57.7)
14.4
(57.9)
16.2
(61.2)
16.7
(62.1)
16.5
(61.7)
16.4
(61.5)
15.8
(60.4)
15.7
(60.3)
15.9
(60.6)
15.2
(59.4)
15.0
(59.0)
15.0
(59.0)
15.6
(60.1)
Mean daily minimum °C (°F) 7.4
(45.3)
7.1
(44.8)
8.7
(47.7)
9.5
(49.1)
10.2
(50.4)
11.0
(51.8)
10.4
(50.7)
9.8
(49.6)
10.4
(50.7)
9.8
(49.6)
8.8
(47.8)
8.5
(47.3)
9.3
(48.7)
Average precipitation mm (inches) 25
(1.0)
19
(0.7)
31
(1.2)
69
(2.7)
109
(4.3)
254
(10.0)
159
(6.3)
156
(6.1)
204
(8.0)
168
(6.6)
63
(2.5)
26
(1.0)
1,283
(50.4)
Source: Climate-Data.org[3]

Geographic location

Concepción Huista is completely surrounded by Huehuetenango Department municipalities:[4]

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Places adjacent to Concepción Huista
San Miguel Acatán y Jacaltenango
Petatán
Concepción Huista
San Juan Ixcoy[4]
Todos Santos Cuchumatán and Unión Cantinil[4]

See also

Notes and references

References

  1. ^ "Alcaldes electos en el departamento de Huehuetenango". Municipalidades de Guatemala (in Spanish). Guatemala. 9 October 2015. Archived from the original on October 9, 2015. Retrieved 9 October 2015.
  2. ^ Citypopulation.de Population of departments and municipalities in Guatemala
  3. ^ "Climate: Concepción Huista". Climate-Data.org. Retrieved 29 October 2015.
  4. ^ a b c SEGEPLAN. "Municipios de Alta Verapaz, Guatemala". Secretaría General de Planificación y Programación de la Presidencia de la República. Guatemala. Archived from the original on 30 June 2015. Retrieved 30 June 2015.
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Capital: Huehuetenango
Municipalities

15°37′00″N 91°41′00″W / 15.6167°N 91.6833°W / 15.6167; -91.6833