2520:
511:. In order to prevent news of the Spanish advance reaching the inhabitants of the Lacandon area, the governor ordered the capture of three community leaders of San Mateo, named as Cristóbal Domingo, Alonso Delgado and Gaspar Jorge, and had them sent under guard to be imprisoned in Huehuetenango. The governor himself arrived in San Mateo Ixtatán on 3 February, where captain Melchor Rodríguez Mazariegos was already awaiting him. The governor ordered the captain to remain in the village to use it as a base of operations for penetrating the Lacandon region. The Spanish missionaries Fray Diego de Rivas and Fray Pedro de la Concepción also remained in the town. After this, governor Enrique Enriquez de Guzmán left San Mateo Ixtatán for Comitán in Chiapas, to enter the Lacandon region via
584:
2187:
54:
38:
2100:
674:
2144:
1900:
317:. The temperature fluctuates between 0.5 and 20 °C (32.9 and 68.0 °F). The coldest months are from November to January and the warmest months are April and May. The town has a population of 15,090 (2018 census) and is the municipal center for an additional 28,000 people living in the surrounding mountain villages. It has a weekly market on Thursday and Sunday. The annual town festival takes place from September 19 to September 21, honoring their patron
139:
1147:
122:
1040:
1084:
591:
1106:
1076:
1058:
1790:
61:
662:
mountainside in plastic jugs where they use it as is or boil it to make a tasty, white salt. The salt is most famous as K'ik' Atz'am, Sal Negra or black salt. This is made by a few women in the town by adding a secret ingredient to the salt water as it boils. The black salt is very tasty and highly prized. It is said to have curative powers for the treatment of stomach ailments and headache.
1159:
566:
documents insuring their manual labor, but were essentially enslaved because the contracts were unjust and treatment inhumane. On July 17, 1898, a plantation contractor was killed. To cover up the crime, 30 more ladinos were killed. One survived and informed the army who responded by killing 310 Chuj people from San Mateo Ixtatán.
491:
On 29 January 1686, captain
Melchor Rodríguez Mazariegos, under orders of the governor, left Huehuetenango for San Mateo Ixtatán, where he recruited indigenous warriors from the nearby villages, with 61 from San Mateo itself. It was believed by the Spanish colonial authorities that the inhabitants of
616:
The
Northern Transversal Strip was officially created during the government of General Carlos Arana Osorio in 1970, by Legislative Decree 60–70, for agricultural development. The decree literally said: "It is of public interest and national emergency, the establishment of Agrarian Development Zones
522:
and
Ocosingo. Captain Melchor Rodriguez Mazariegos accompanied by Fray Diego de Rivas and 6 more missionaries together with 50 Spanish soldiers left Huehuetenango for San Mateo Ixtatán, managing to recruit 200 indigenous Maya warriors on the way; from Santa Eulalia, San Juan Solomá and San Mateo
565:
and specifically in San Mateo Ixtatán. The ladino coastal plantation owners sent contractors to San Mateo Ixtatán on market days. These contractors gave money to local people promising double or triple the amount if they came to work in their coffee and cotton plantations. The locals signed
661:
Highly saturated salt water comes from the ground in several sacred wells. Historically, it is said that many traveled through San Mateo Ixtatán seeking the salt produced there. Many gather to pray in front of the wells to the goddess of salt, Atz’am. Women haul the salt-water up the long
360:= lime, giving the translation of toy or doll of lime. These lime dolls can be seen on the Catholic church facade dating back to colonial times. According to historian Francisco Antonio de Fuentes y Guzmán (1690), the name means "Land of the Salt" from the words of
523:
itself. They followed the same route used in 1686. On 28 February 1695, all three groups left their respective bases of operations to conquer the
Lacandon. The San Mateo group headed northeast into the Lacandon Jungle.
1527:
2133:
457:
In the late 17th century, the
Spanish missionary Fray Alonso De León reported that about eighty families in San Mateo Ixtatán did not pay tribute to the Spanish Crown or attend the
477:
747:
or long, Mayan wrap-around skirt. It is generally a bright red base patterned with white, yellow and green stripes. Cotton scarves are tied in their hair. The woman's
743:. It is made of two woven pieces of brown or black sheep's wool, sewn together on the sides leaving the sleeves open for the arms. The women traditionally wear a
550:
in 1876 and it struggled to keep its communal lands. At the beginning of the 1900s, a law was enacted throughout
Guatemala that the mayor and councilmen should be
1531:
1187:
3312:
2126:
1826:
1838:
465:
temples, where they burnt incense and offerings and sacrificed turkeys. He reported that every March they built bonfires around wooden crosses about two
2519:
1889:
85:
2119:
469:
from the town and set them on fire. Fray Alonso de León informed the colonial authorities that the practices of the natives were such that they were
1769:
1734:
1407:
1816:
1011:
1627:
703:. It is spectacularly situated on a promontory, surrounded by four large mounds. It is said to have been an astronomical temple. Another,
1565:
2239:
1773:
1738:
1587:
583:
461:
mass. He described the inhabitants as quarrelsome and complained that they had built a pagan shrine in the hills among the ruins of
1652:
1394:
604:
1420:
1252:
685:
Within the town of San Mateo Ixtatán, there are protected, but not excavated archaeological sites. The largest one is known as
561:, extreme poverty and forced migrations to the southern coast created a lasting state of tension in the northern communities of
1882:
335:, not to be confused with Chuj baths, or wood-fired steam rooms, that are common throughout the central and western highlands.
2244:
2260:
1794:
1635:(in Spanish). Vol. II (Versión escolar ed.). Guatemala: Universidad Rafael Landívar/UNICEF/FODIGUA. Archived from
2334:
53:
2234:
1195:
1004:
736:
Traditional clothing of San Mateo Ixtatán for men and women is still seen within the community. The men use a woollen
1821:
1875:
1660:
1608:
3012:
2296:
771:
264:
1679:
2059:
3249:
2111:
753:
or top is a brightly multi-colored, hand-woven cotton poncho with a lacy collar. It is said that a full-size
2301:
2049:
3228:
2826:
997:
500:
417:
37:
2147:
2069:
1964:
1867:
1168:
1117:
609:
575:
439:
2736:
2556:
2034:
291:
149:
1999:
3127:
2771:
2291:
1969:
1636:
1600:
622:
562:
484:
of San Mateo Ixtatán and nearby Santa
Eulalia, both within the colonial administrative district of the
3269:
2084:
492:
San Mateo Ixtatán were friendly towards the still unconquered and fiercely hostile inhabitants of the
2044:
1121:
2806:
313:
mountain range and covers 560 km² (220 sq mi) of terrain. It has a cold climate and is located in a
3254:
3147:
2327:
2161:
1903:
1094:
665:
The well is managed by the mayor's office and is open from Monday through
Saturday from 1 to 5 pm.
302:
298:
142:
132:
518:
In 1695, a three-way invasion of the
Lacandon was launched simultaneously from San Mateo Ixtatán,
473:
in name only. Eventually, Fray
Alsonso De León was chased out of San Mateo Ixtatán by the locals.
2801:
2621:
2484:
2208:
2171:
725:
2166:
3162:
2074:
1595:
Lovell, W. George (2000). "The Highland Maya". In Richard E.W. Adams; Murdo J. Macleod (eds.).
2616:
2143:
1899:
546:
San Mateo Ixtatán was forced to give up some of their territory to create the municipality of
2909:
2359:
1811:
1745:
1710:
485:
2541:
2270:
558:
376:= land. On the other hand, historian Jorge Luis Areola considers "Ixtatán" to be from the
2741:
2019:
1944:
1490:
1488:
8:
3307:
2489:
2320:
2186:
2064:
1597:
The Cambridge History of the Native Peoples of the Americas, Vol. II: Mesoamerica, part 2
1090:
630:
3097:
3037:
2434:
2343:
1989:
1763:
1728:
1581:
1485:
1428:
989:
2796:
2004:
3287:
3062:
2571:
2374:
2176:
2039:
1994:
1751:
1716:
1666:
1656:
1614:
1604:
1569:
1228:
650:
646:
481:
447:
435:
251:
2218:
2089:
1216:
617:
in the area included within the municipalities: San Ana Huista, San Antonio Huista,
2776:
2706:
2546:
2054:
2029:
1163:
1151:
535:
3264:
2469:
3132:
2024:
1687:
Centro de Estudios y Documentación de la Frontera Occidental de Guatemala, CEDFOG
767:
531:
527:
493:
451:
269:
2932:
2213:
2141:
2449:
2203:
2009:
458:
329:
254:
1750:(in Chuj and Spanish). Guatemala: Academia de las Lenguas Mayas de Guatemala.
1715:(in Chuj and Spanish). Guatemala: Academia de las Lenguas Mayas de Guatemala.
508:
3301:
3102:
3022:
2591:
2399:
2099:
1974:
1954:
1914:
1853:
1840:
1755:
1720:
1573:
1504:
905:
724:
The archaeological site of Curvao at San Mateo Ixtatán has been dated to the
718:
551:
466:
332:
318:
257:
241:
100:
87:
1897:
1670:
1618:
3052:
2987:
2886:
2816:
2494:
2459:
1959:
673:
462:
443:
431:
325:
314:
310:
3032:
3002:
2786:
2414:
1929:
1808:
Charlottesville, Virginia based non-profit that works in San Mateo Ixtatán
3241:
2992:
2947:
2856:
2821:
2731:
2686:
2566:
2509:
2439:
1939:
1800:
705:
695:
678:
405:
322:
238:
3259:
2977:
2791:
2781:
2696:
2079:
138:
2982:
2967:
2841:
2726:
2716:
2626:
2611:
2586:
2576:
2394:
2379:
2369:
470:
426:
225:
3222:
3142:
3112:
2972:
2641:
2601:
2581:
2561:
1984:
1680:"Contextualización histórica de la Franja Transversal del Norte (FTN)"
642:
634:
3207:
3137:
3072:
3017:
2997:
2721:
2711:
2701:
2631:
2596:
2528:
2444:
306:
295:
167:
125:
3212:
3157:
3057:
2419:
2275:
1979:
1067:
638:
618:
547:
121:
3122:
3117:
2962:
2957:
2896:
2876:
2846:
2746:
2676:
2551:
2536:
2474:
2424:
2409:
2364:
1934:
1248:
1246:
512:
2904:
1832:
A news article in Spanish about how San Mateo Ixtatán is changing.
1556:
519:
3274:
3202:
3092:
3077:
2942:
2927:
2881:
2836:
2766:
2761:
2661:
2636:
2606:
2499:
2479:
2454:
2429:
2384:
1748:
Stzolalil sloloni-spaxtini heb' Chuj = Gramática descriptiva Chuj
1033:
504:
377:
1243:
279:
3197:
3192:
3182:
3087:
3042:
2919:
2866:
2861:
2851:
2811:
2681:
2651:
2646:
2504:
2464:
2404:
2389:
2351:
2265:
1949:
1789:
1045:
749:
626:
497:
420:
of Huehuetenango, San Mateo Ixtatán (then known by the name of
1711:
Ku'in Maltin Tunhku Ku'in; Comunidad Lingüística Chuj (2007).
757:
from San Mateo Ixtatán takes about 9 months to a year to make.
621:, Jacaltenango, San Mateo Ixtatán, and Santa Cruz Barillas in
3187:
3172:
3167:
3152:
3107:
3082:
3067:
3047:
3027:
2952:
2871:
2831:
2756:
2751:
2691:
2666:
2656:
2312:
3217:
3177:
3007:
2671:
1557:
1362:
1360:
1358:
1805:
1280:
1278:
1276:
1274:
1272:
2937:
1713:
Stzolalil stz'ib'chaj ti' Chuj = Gramática normativa Chuj
1330:
1328:
1326:
390:
382:
1355:
1019:
1269:
1194:(in Spanish). Guatemala. 9 October 2015. Archived from
305:. It is situated at 2,540 metres (8,330 ft) above
1323:
1188:"Alcaldes electos en el departamento de Huehuetenango"
1473:
ALMG and the Comunidad Lingüística Chuj, 2006, p. 243
1460:
1458:
534:
church in San Mateo, which fell within the parish of
1443:
1240:"Stzolalil Stz'ib'chaj Heb' Chuj", ALMG, 2007, p. 32
343:
The derivation of "Ixtatán" is uncertain. In Chuj,
3229:
for more articles see Category:Maya sites in Mexico
1562:
Yumal skuychaj ti' Chuj / Gramática pedagógica Chuj
625:; Chajul and San Miguel Uspantán in Quiché; Cobán,
480:, the then governor of Guatemala, decided upon the
1626:MINEDUC (2001). Eleuterio Cahuec del Valle (ed.).
1494:Stzolalil Stz'ib'chaj Heb' Chuj, ALMG, 2007, p. 33
1455:
1594:
3299:
1646:
1497:
1629:Historia y Memorias de la Comunidad Étnica Chuj
649:, in Alta Verapaz and the entire department of
569:
3313:Municipalities of the Huehuetenango Department
1528:"Municipios del departamento de Huehuetenango"
2328:
2285:Presidents of Guatemala related to the region
2127:
1883:
1231:Population of cities & towns in Guatemala
1219:Population of cities & towns in Guatemala
1005:
450:of San Mateo Ixtatán took place, overseen by
1768:: CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list (
1733:: CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list (
321:. The residents of San Mateo belong to the
2335:
2321:
2134:
2120:
1890:
1876:
1566:Academia de las Lenguas Mayas de Guatemala
1408:Comisión para el Esclarecimiento Histórico
1012:
998:
737:
713:on the other side of the valley and means
496:, which included parts of what is now the
370:
362:
354:
345:
1560:; the Comunidad Lingüística Chuj (2006).
1413:
590:
60:
1519:
672:
16:Municipality in Huehuetenango, Guatemala
1653:Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México
1625:
1530:(in Spanish). Guatemala. Archived from
1174:
668:
3300:
1677:
1449:
985:
681:on the outskirts of San Mateo Ixtatán.
2316:
2228:International corporation in the area
2115:
1871:
1586:: CS1 maint: unrecognized language (
993:
541:
1772:) CS1 maint: unrecognized language (
1737:) CS1 maint: unrecognized language (
1525:
1027:
1020:Places adjacent to San Mateo Ixtatán
1302:Pons Sáez 1997, pp. XXXIII,153–154.
785:Climate data for San Mateo Ixtatán
721:. It lies just north of San Mateo.
677:Unexcavated pre-Columbian ruins of
411:
13:
2261:Ejército Guerrillero de los Pobres
2185:
2098:
1822:Satellite Map of San Mateo Ixtatán
1703:
1564:(in Chuj and Spanish). Guatemala:
434:Gonzalo de Ovalle, a companion of
14:
3324:
1782:
1253:San Mateo Ixtatán at Inforpressca
608:Location of San Mateo Ixtatán in
557:During the liberal government of
190:619 km (239 sq mi)
2518:
2142:
1898:
1788:
1157:
1145:
1104:
1082:
1074:
1056:
1038:
589:
582:
137:
120:
59:
52:
36:
1549:
1476:
1467:
1400:
1387:
1378:
1369:
1346:
1337:
1314:
1305:
404:For pre-Columbian history, see
2342:
1421:"Franja Transversal del Norte"
1296:
1287:
1260:
1234:
1222:
1210:
1180:
1124:, Huehuetenango municipalities
416:In 1529, four years after the
1:
2297:Kjell Eugenio Laugerud García
1812:Academia de las Lenguas Mayas
1343:Pons Sáez 1997, pp. 156, 160.
1105:
1057:
280:http://sanmateoixtatan.gob.gt
2148:Franja Transversal del Norte
1397:organization, Sept. 10, 2008
1320:Pons Sáez 1997, pp. 154–155.
1293:Pons Sáez 1997, pp. 149–150.
1192:Municipalidades de Guatemala
1169:Franja Transversal del Norte
1083:
1075:
1070:, Huehuetenango municipality
610:Franja Transversal del Norte
576:Franja Transversal del Norte
570:Franja Transversal del Norte
507:and the western part of the
338:
198:2,540 m (8,330 ft)
7:
2302:Fernando Romeo Lucas García
2050:San Sebastián Huehuetenango
2035:San Rafael La Independencia
1505:"Climate:San Mateo Ixtatán"
1427:. Guatemala. Archived from
1138:
731:
328:ethnic group and speak the
10:
3329:
3285:
2292:Carlos Manuel Arana Osorio
1601:Cambridge University Press
1375:Pons Sáez 1997, p. XXXIII.
1352:Pons Sáez 1997, pp.XXXIII.
977:
784:
761:
573:
478:Enrique Enriquez de Guzmán
476:In 1684, a council led by
403:
399:
380:language, from the words
3283:
3240:
2918:
2895:
2527:
2516:
2350:
2284:
2253:
2235:Basic Resources (PERENCO)
2227:
2196:
2183:
2155:Departments in the region
2154:
2096:
1922:
1910:
1649:La Conquista del Lacandón
1647:Pons Sáez, Nuria (1997).
1366:Pons Sáez 1997, p. XXXIV.
1284:Lovell 2000, pp. 416–417.
1025:
978:Source: Climate-Data.org
903:
833:
828:
825:
822:
819:
816:
813:
810:
807:
804:
801:
798:
795:
792:
789:
766:San Mateo Ixtatán has an
275:
263:
247:
234:
223:
215:
208: • Municipality
207:
202:
194:
187: • Municipality
186:
181:
173:
163:
158:
148:
131:
116:
81:
47:
42:View of San Mateo Ixtatán
35:
28:
21:
2162:Huehuetenango Department
2000:San Ildefonso Ixtahuacán
1904:Huehuetenango Department
1266:MINEDUC 2001, pp. 14–15.
235: • Ethnicities
2172:Alta Verapaz Department
2085:Todos Santos Cuchumatán
1829:De la sal a los dólares
1827:Prensa Libre Revista D
1801:Municipality in Spanish
1334:Pons Sáez 1997, p. 156.
1311:Pons Sáez 1997, p. 154.
738:
656:
391:
383:
371:
363:
355:
346:
2197:Major rivers and lakes
2190:
2103:
2075:Santiago Chimaltenango
1651:(in Spanish). Mexico:
682:
248: • Religions
219:71/km (180/sq mi)
2360:Actun Tunichil Muknal
2189:
2102:
1678:Solano, Luis (2012).
676:
446:. In 1549, the first
177:Andrés Alonzo Pascual
101:15.83333°N 91.48333°W
73:Location in Guatemala
2542:Altar de Sacrificios
2271:Guatemalan Civil War
2167:El Quiché Department
2045:San Sebastián Coatán
1797:at Wikimedia Commons
1603:. pp. 392–444.
1482:MINEDUC 2001, p. 12.
1464:MINEDUC 2001, p. 18.
1384:MINEDUC 2001, p. 15.
1175:Notes and references
1164:Geography portal
1152:Guatemala portal
1122:San Sebastián Coatán
669:Archaeological sites
605:class=notpageimage|
559:Justo Rufino Barrios
216: • Density
2065:Santa Cruz Barillas
1850: /
1091:Santa Cruz Barillas
986:Geographic location
834:Daily mean °C (°F)
709:, can be seen from
396:= close or nearby.
106:15.83333; -91.48333
97: /
2191:
2104:
1990:San Antonio Huista
1806:Ixtatan Foundation
1507:. Climate-Data.org
1431:on 31 October 2014
1393:Workshop from the
1198:on October 9, 2015
683:
542:Republican history
488:of Huehuetenango.
174: • Mayor
3295:
3294:
3288:Pre-Columbian era
3233:
2742:Motul de San José
2375:Barton Creek Cave
2310:
2309:
2177:Izabal Department
2109:
2108:
2040:San Rafael Petzal
2020:San Miguel Acatán
2015:San Mateo Ixtatán
1995:San Gaspar Ixchil
1945:Concepción Huista
1854:15.833°N 91.483°W
1795:San Mateo Ixtatán
1793:Media related to
1599:. Cambridge, UK:
1229:Citypopulation.de
1217:Citypopulation.de
1135:
1134:
1130:
1129:
1080:San Mateo Ixtatán
982:
981:
597:San Mateo Ixtatán
436:Pedro de Alvarado
288:San Mateo Ixtatán
285:
284:
252:Roman Catholicism
164: • Type
154:San Mateo Ixtatán
67:San Mateo Ixtatán
23:San Mateo Ixtatán
3320:
3225:
2777:Punta de Chimino
2547:Arroyo de Piedra
2522:
2337:
2330:
2323:
2314:
2313:
2254:Civil War events
2146:
2136:
2129:
2122:
2113:
2112:
2055:Santa Ana Huista
2030:San Pedro Soloma
1902:
1892:
1885:
1878:
1869:
1868:
1865:
1864:
1862:
1861:
1860:
1855:
1851:
1848:
1847:
1846:
1843:
1792:
1777:
1767:
1759:
1746:— (2007).
1742:
1732:
1724:
1698:
1696:
1694:
1684:
1674:
1643:
1641:
1634:
1622:
1591:
1585:
1577:
1544:
1543:
1541:
1539:
1523:
1517:
1516:
1514:
1512:
1501:
1495:
1492:
1483:
1480:
1474:
1471:
1465:
1462:
1453:
1447:
1441:
1440:
1438:
1436:
1417:
1411:
1404:
1398:
1391:
1385:
1382:
1376:
1373:
1367:
1364:
1353:
1350:
1344:
1341:
1335:
1332:
1321:
1318:
1312:
1309:
1303:
1300:
1294:
1291:
1285:
1282:
1267:
1264:
1258:
1257:
1250:
1241:
1238:
1232:
1226:
1220:
1214:
1208:
1207:
1205:
1203:
1184:
1162:
1161:
1160:
1150:
1149:
1148:
1108:
1107:
1086:
1085:
1078:
1077:
1060:
1059:
1044:
1042:
1041:
1028:
1014:
1007:
1000:
991:
990:
782:
781:
741:
631:San Pedro Carchá
593:
592:
586:
438:, together with
418:Spanish conquest
412:Colonial history
394:
386:
374:
366:
358:
349:
141:
124:
112:
111:
109:
108:
107:
102:
98:
95:
94:
93:
90:
63:
62:
56:
40:
19:
18:
3328:
3327:
3323:
3322:
3321:
3319:
3318:
3317:
3298:
3297:
3296:
3291:
3290:
3279:
3236:
2914:
2891:
2523:
2514:
2346:
2341:
2311:
2306:
2280:
2276:Panzós Massacre
2266:Chisec Massacre
2249:
2223:
2192:
2181:
2150:
2140:
2110:
2105:
2094:
2025:San Pedro Necta
2005:San Juan Atitán
1918:
1906:
1896:
1859:15.833; -91.483
1858:
1856:
1852:
1849:
1844:
1841:
1839:
1837:
1836:
1785:
1780:
1761:
1760:
1726:
1725:
1706:
1704:Further reading
1701:
1692:
1690:
1682:
1663:
1639:
1632:
1611:
1579:
1578:
1552:
1547:
1537:
1535:
1534:on July 7, 2015
1524:
1520:
1510:
1508:
1503:
1502:
1498:
1493:
1486:
1481:
1477:
1472:
1468:
1463:
1456:
1448:
1444:
1434:
1432:
1419:
1418:
1414:
1405:
1401:
1392:
1388:
1383:
1379:
1374:
1370:
1365:
1356:
1351:
1347:
1342:
1338:
1333:
1324:
1319:
1315:
1310:
1306:
1301:
1297:
1292:
1288:
1283:
1270:
1265:
1261:
1255:
1251:
1244:
1239:
1235:
1227:
1223:
1215:
1211:
1201:
1199:
1186:
1185:
1181:
1177:
1158:
1156:
1146:
1144:
1141:
1136:
1131:
1087:
1039:
1037:
1021:
1018:
988:
983:
972:
967:
962:
957:
952:
947:
942:
937:
932:
927:
922:
917:
912:
898:
893:
888:
883:
878:
873:
868:
863:
858:
853:
848:
843:
838:
768:oceanic climate
764:
734:
671:
659:
614:
613:
612:
607:
601:
600:
599:
598:
594:
578:
572:
544:
528:Dominican Order
494:Lacandon region
424:) was given in
414:
409:
402:
352:= toy or doll;
341:
105:
103:
99:
96:
91:
88:
86:
84:
83:
77:
76:
75:
74:
71:
70:
69:
68:
64:
43:
31:
24:
17:
12:
11:
5:
3326:
3316:
3315:
3310:
3293:
3292:
3284:
3281:
3280:
3278:
3277:
3272:
3267:
3262:
3257:
3252:
3246:
3244:
3238:
3237:
3235:
3234:
3220:
3215:
3210:
3205:
3200:
3195:
3190:
3185:
3180:
3175:
3170:
3165:
3160:
3155:
3150:
3145:
3140:
3135:
3130:
3128:Plan de Ayutla
3125:
3120:
3115:
3110:
3105:
3100:
3095:
3090:
3085:
3080:
3075:
3070:
3065:
3060:
3055:
3050:
3045:
3040:
3035:
3030:
3025:
3020:
3015:
3010:
3005:
3000:
2995:
2990:
2985:
2980:
2975:
2970:
2965:
2960:
2955:
2950:
2945:
2940:
2935:
2930:
2924:
2922:
2916:
2915:
2913:
2912:
2907:
2901:
2899:
2893:
2892:
2890:
2889:
2884:
2879:
2874:
2869:
2864:
2859:
2854:
2849:
2844:
2839:
2834:
2829:
2824:
2819:
2814:
2809:
2804:
2799:
2794:
2789:
2784:
2779:
2774:
2772:Piedras Negras
2769:
2764:
2759:
2754:
2749:
2744:
2739:
2734:
2729:
2724:
2719:
2714:
2709:
2704:
2699:
2694:
2689:
2684:
2679:
2674:
2669:
2664:
2659:
2654:
2649:
2644:
2639:
2634:
2629:
2624:
2619:
2614:
2609:
2604:
2599:
2594:
2589:
2584:
2579:
2574:
2569:
2564:
2559:
2554:
2549:
2544:
2539:
2533:
2531:
2525:
2524:
2517:
2515:
2513:
2512:
2507:
2502:
2497:
2492:
2487:
2482:
2477:
2472:
2467:
2462:
2457:
2452:
2450:Marco Gonzalez
2447:
2442:
2437:
2432:
2427:
2422:
2417:
2412:
2407:
2402:
2397:
2392:
2387:
2382:
2377:
2372:
2367:
2362:
2356:
2354:
2348:
2347:
2340:
2339:
2332:
2325:
2317:
2308:
2307:
2305:
2304:
2299:
2294:
2288:
2286:
2282:
2281:
2279:
2278:
2273:
2268:
2263:
2257:
2255:
2251:
2250:
2248:
2247:
2242:
2237:
2231:
2229:
2225:
2224:
2222:
2221:
2219:Río Usumacinta
2216:
2211:
2206:
2204:Lago de Izabal
2200:
2198:
2194:
2193:
2184:
2182:
2180:
2179:
2174:
2169:
2164:
2158:
2156:
2152:
2151:
2139:
2138:
2131:
2124:
2116:
2107:
2106:
2097:
2095:
2093:
2092:
2090:Unión Cantinil
2087:
2082:
2077:
2072:
2067:
2062:
2057:
2052:
2047:
2042:
2037:
2032:
2027:
2022:
2017:
2012:
2010:San Juan Ixcoy
2007:
2002:
1997:
1992:
1987:
1982:
1977:
1972:
1967:
1962:
1957:
1952:
1947:
1942:
1937:
1932:
1926:
1924:
1923:Municipalities
1920:
1919:
1911:
1908:
1907:
1895:
1894:
1887:
1880:
1872:
1834:
1833:
1824:
1819:
1814:
1809:
1803:
1798:
1784:
1783:External links
1781:
1779:
1778:
1743:
1707:
1705:
1702:
1700:
1699:
1675:
1661:
1644:
1642:on 2009-02-05.
1623:
1609:
1592:
1553:
1551:
1548:
1546:
1545:
1518:
1496:
1484:
1475:
1466:
1454:
1442:
1412:
1399:
1386:
1377:
1368:
1354:
1345:
1336:
1322:
1313:
1304:
1295:
1286:
1268:
1259:
1242:
1233:
1221:
1209:
1178:
1176:
1173:
1172:
1171:
1166:
1154:
1140:
1137:
1133:
1132:
1128:
1127:
1125:
1115:
1112:
1111:
1109:
1102:
1099:
1098:
1088:
1073:
1071:
1064:
1063:
1061:
1054:
1051:
1050:
1048:
1031:
1026:
1023:
1022:
1017:
1016:
1009:
1002:
994:
987:
984:
980:
979:
975:
974:
969:
964:
959:
954:
949:
944:
939:
934:
929:
924:
919:
914:
909:
901:
900:
895:
890:
885:
880:
875:
870:
865:
860:
855:
850:
845:
840:
835:
831:
830:
827:
824:
821:
818:
815:
812:
809:
806:
803:
800:
797:
794:
791:
787:
786:
780:
763:
760:
733:
730:
726:Classic Period
691:within the Sun
670:
667:
658:
655:
603:
602:
596:
595:
588:
587:
581:
580:
579:
574:Main article:
571:
568:
543:
540:
459:Roman Catholic
454:missionaries.
413:
410:
401:
398:
340:
337:
283:
282:
277:
273:
272:
267:
261:
260:
255:Evangelicalism
249:
245:
244:
236:
232:
231:
228:
221:
220:
217:
213:
212:
209:
205:
204:
200:
199:
196:
192:
191:
188:
184:
183:
179:
178:
175:
171:
170:
165:
161:
160:
156:
155:
152:
146:
145:
135:
129:
128:
118:
114:
113:
79:
78:
72:
66:
65:
58:
57:
51:
50:
49:
48:
45:
44:
41:
33:
32:
29:
26:
25:
22:
15:
9:
6:
4:
3:
2:
3325:
3314:
3311:
3309:
3306:
3305:
3303:
3289:
3282:
3276:
3273:
3271:
3268:
3266:
3265:Joya de Cerén
3263:
3261:
3258:
3256:
3253:
3251:
3248:
3247:
3245:
3243:
3239:
3231:
3230:
3224:
3221:
3219:
3216:
3214:
3211:
3209:
3206:
3204:
3201:
3199:
3196:
3194:
3191:
3189:
3186:
3184:
3181:
3179:
3176:
3174:
3171:
3169:
3166:
3164:
3161:
3159:
3156:
3154:
3151:
3149:
3146:
3144:
3141:
3139:
3136:
3134:
3131:
3129:
3126:
3124:
3121:
3119:
3116:
3114:
3111:
3109:
3106:
3104:
3103:Moral Reforma
3101:
3099:
3096:
3094:
3091:
3089:
3086:
3084:
3081:
3079:
3076:
3074:
3071:
3069:
3066:
3064:
3061:
3059:
3056:
3054:
3051:
3049:
3046:
3044:
3041:
3039:
3036:
3034:
3031:
3029:
3026:
3024:
3023:Dzibilchaltun
3021:
3019:
3016:
3014:
3011:
3009:
3006:
3004:
3001:
2999:
2996:
2994:
2991:
2989:
2986:
2984:
2981:
2979:
2976:
2974:
2971:
2969:
2966:
2964:
2961:
2959:
2956:
2954:
2951:
2949:
2946:
2944:
2941:
2939:
2936:
2934:
2931:
2929:
2926:
2925:
2923:
2921:
2917:
2911:
2908:
2906:
2903:
2902:
2900:
2898:
2894:
2888:
2885:
2883:
2880:
2878:
2875:
2873:
2870:
2868:
2865:
2863:
2860:
2858:
2855:
2853:
2850:
2848:
2845:
2843:
2840:
2838:
2835:
2833:
2830:
2828:
2825:
2823:
2820:
2818:
2815:
2813:
2810:
2808:
2805:
2803:
2800:
2798:
2795:
2793:
2790:
2788:
2785:
2783:
2780:
2778:
2775:
2773:
2770:
2768:
2765:
2763:
2760:
2758:
2755:
2753:
2750:
2748:
2745:
2743:
2740:
2738:
2735:
2733:
2730:
2728:
2725:
2723:
2720:
2718:
2715:
2713:
2710:
2708:
2705:
2703:
2700:
2698:
2695:
2693:
2690:
2688:
2685:
2683:
2680:
2678:
2675:
2673:
2670:
2668:
2665:
2663:
2660:
2658:
2655:
2653:
2650:
2648:
2645:
2643:
2640:
2638:
2635:
2633:
2630:
2628:
2625:
2623:
2620:
2618:
2615:
2613:
2610:
2608:
2605:
2603:
2600:
2598:
2595:
2593:
2592:Cotzumalhuapa
2590:
2588:
2585:
2583:
2580:
2578:
2575:
2573:
2570:
2568:
2565:
2563:
2560:
2558:
2555:
2553:
2550:
2548:
2545:
2543:
2540:
2538:
2535:
2534:
2532:
2530:
2526:
2521:
2511:
2508:
2506:
2503:
2501:
2498:
2496:
2493:
2491:
2488:
2486:
2483:
2481:
2478:
2476:
2473:
2471:
2470:Nohoch Cheʼen
2468:
2466:
2463:
2461:
2458:
2456:
2453:
2451:
2448:
2446:
2443:
2441:
2438:
2436:
2433:
2431:
2428:
2426:
2423:
2421:
2418:
2416:
2413:
2411:
2408:
2406:
2403:
2401:
2398:
2396:
2393:
2391:
2388:
2386:
2383:
2381:
2378:
2376:
2373:
2371:
2368:
2366:
2363:
2361:
2358:
2357:
2355:
2353:
2349:
2345:
2338:
2333:
2331:
2326:
2324:
2319:
2318:
2315:
2303:
2300:
2298:
2295:
2293:
2290:
2289:
2287:
2283:
2277:
2274:
2272:
2269:
2267:
2264:
2262:
2259:
2258:
2256:
2252:
2246:
2243:
2241:
2238:
2236:
2233:
2232:
2230:
2226:
2220:
2217:
2215:
2212:
2210:
2207:
2205:
2202:
2201:
2199:
2195:
2188:
2178:
2175:
2173:
2170:
2168:
2165:
2163:
2160:
2159:
2157:
2153:
2149:
2145:
2137:
2132:
2130:
2125:
2123:
2118:
2117:
2114:
2101:
2091:
2088:
2086:
2083:
2081:
2078:
2076:
2073:
2071:
2070:Santa Eulalia
2068:
2066:
2063:
2061:
2060:Santa Bárbara
2058:
2056:
2053:
2051:
2048:
2046:
2043:
2041:
2038:
2036:
2033:
2031:
2028:
2026:
2023:
2021:
2018:
2016:
2013:
2011:
2008:
2006:
2003:
2001:
1998:
1996:
1993:
1991:
1988:
1986:
1983:
1981:
1978:
1976:
1975:Malacatancito
1973:
1971:
1968:
1966:
1965:La Democracia
1963:
1961:
1958:
1956:
1955:Huehuetenango
1953:
1951:
1948:
1946:
1943:
1941:
1938:
1936:
1933:
1931:
1928:
1927:
1925:
1921:
1917:
1916:
1915:Huehuetenango
1909:
1905:
1901:
1893:
1888:
1886:
1881:
1879:
1874:
1873:
1870:
1866:
1863:
1831:
1830:
1825:
1823:
1820:
1818:
1815:
1813:
1810:
1807:
1804:
1802:
1799:
1796:
1791:
1787:
1786:
1775:
1771:
1765:
1757:
1753:
1749:
1744:
1740:
1736:
1730:
1722:
1718:
1714:
1709:
1708:
1688:
1681:
1676:
1672:
1668:
1664:
1662:968-36-6150-5
1658:
1654:
1650:
1645:
1638:
1631:
1630:
1624:
1620:
1616:
1612:
1610:0-521-65204-9
1606:
1602:
1598:
1593:
1589:
1583:
1575:
1571:
1567:
1563:
1559:
1555:
1554:
1533:
1529:
1522:
1506:
1500:
1491:
1489:
1479:
1470:
1461:
1459:
1452:, p. 15.
1451:
1446:
1430:
1426:
1422:
1416:
1409:
1403:
1396:
1390:
1381:
1372:
1363:
1361:
1359:
1349:
1340:
1331:
1329:
1327:
1317:
1308:
1299:
1290:
1281:
1279:
1277:
1275:
1273:
1263:
1254:
1249:
1247:
1237:
1230:
1225:
1218:
1213:
1197:
1193:
1189:
1183:
1179:
1170:
1167:
1165:
1155:
1153:
1143:
1142:
1126:
1123:
1119:
1118:Santa Eulalia
1116:
1114:
1113:
1110:
1103:
1101:
1100:
1096:
1095:Huehuetenango
1092:
1089:
1081:
1072:
1069:
1066:
1065:
1062:
1055:
1053:
1052:
1049:
1047:
1035:
1032:
1030:
1029:
1024:
1015:
1010:
1008:
1003:
1001:
996:
995:
992:
976:
970:
965:
960:
955:
950:
945:
940:
935:
930:
925:
920:
915:
910:
907:
906:precipitation
902:
896:
891:
886:
881:
876:
871:
866:
861:
856:
851:
846:
841:
836:
832:
788:
783:
779:
777:
773:
769:
759:
758:
754:
751:
748:
744:
740:
729:
727:
722:
720:
719:Chuj language
716:
712:
708:
707:
702:
698:
697:
692:
688:
680:
675:
666:
663:
654:
652:
648:
644:
640:
636:
632:
628:
624:
623:Huehuetenango
620:
611:
606:
585:
577:
567:
564:
563:Huehuetenango
560:
555:
553:
549:
539:
537:
533:
529:
524:
521:
516:
514:
510:
506:
502:
499:
495:
489:
487:
486:Corregimiento
483:
479:
474:
472:
468:
464:
460:
455:
453:
449:
445:
441:
440:Santa Eulalia
437:
433:
429:
428:
423:
419:
407:
397:
395:
393:
387:
385:
379:
375:
373:
367:
365:
359:
357:
351:
348:
336:
334:
333:Chuj language
331:
327:
324:
320:
319:Saint Matthew
316:
312:
308:
304:
303:Huehuetenango
300:
297:
293:
289:
281:
278:
274:
271:
268:
266:
262:
259:
256:
253:
250:
246:
243:
240:
237:
233:
229:
227:
224: •
222:
218:
214:
210:
206:
201:
197:
193:
189:
185:
180:
176:
172:
169:
166:
162:
157:
153:
151:
147:
144:
143:Huehuetenango
140:
136:
134:
130:
127:
123:
119:
115:
110:
82:Coordinates:
80:
55:
46:
39:
34:
27:
20:
3227:
3148:San Gervasio
2988:Chichen Itza
2933:Aguada Fénix
2887:Zapote Bobal
2817:Takalik Abaj
2807:San Clemente
2460:Nim Li Punit
2245:Cuchumaderas
2214:Río Polochic
2014:
1960:Jacaltenango
1913:
1835:
1828:
1747:
1712:
1691:. Retrieved
1689:(in Spanish)
1686:
1648:
1637:the original
1628:
1596:
1561:
1550:Bibliography
1536:. Retrieved
1532:the original
1521:
1509:. Retrieved
1499:
1478:
1469:
1445:
1433:. Retrieved
1429:the original
1424:
1415:
1402:
1389:
1380:
1371:
1348:
1339:
1316:
1307:
1298:
1289:
1262:
1256:(in Spanish)
1236:
1224:
1212:
1200:. Retrieved
1196:the original
1191:
1182:
1097:municipality
1079:
908:mm (inches)
775:
765:
756:
752:
746:
742:
735:
723:
714:
710:
704:
700:
694:
690:
686:
684:
664:
660:
615:
556:
545:
525:
517:
490:
475:
463:precolumbian
456:
444:Jacaltenango
432:conquistador
425:
421:
415:
389:
381:
369:
361:
353:
344:
342:
315:cloud forest
311:Cuchumatanes
292:municipality
287:
286:
150:Municipality
30:Municipality
3255:Casa Blanca
3242:El Salvador
2993:Chunchucmil
2948:Balankanche
2857:Wajxaklajun
2822:Tamarindito
2802:San Bartolo
2732:Mixco Viejo
2687:Kaminaljuyu
2622:El Porvenir
2567:Cerro Quiac
2510:Xunantunich
2485:San Estevan
2440:Lower Dover
1970:La Libertad
1940:Colotenango
1857: /
1450:Solano 2012
696:Wajxaklajun
679:Wajxaklajun
509:Petén Basin
422:Ystapalapán
406:Wajxaklajun
388:= salt and
368:= salt and
104: /
3308:Maya sites
3302:Categories
3286:See also:
3270:San Andrés
3250:Cara Sucia
3163:Tortuguero
3038:Hormiguero
3013:Comalcalco
2983:Chinkultic
2968:Chacchoben
2842:Tres Islas
2727:Machaquila
2717:La Joyanca
2627:El Temblor
2612:El Mirador
2587:Chutixtiox
2577:Chitinamit
2490:Santa Rita
2435:Louisville
2395:Chaa Creek
2380:Cahal Pech
2370:Baking Pot
2344:Maya sites
1693:31 October
1526:SEGEPLAN.
1435:30 October
715:old temple
530:built the
427:encomienda
299:department
296:Guatemalan
203:Population
159:Government
133:Department
3208:Yaxchilan
3138:Punta Sur
3073:Kohunlich
3033:Ekʼ Balam
3018:Dzibanche
3003:Chunlimón
2998:Chunhuhub
2910:El Puente
2787:Qʼumarkaj
2722:La Muerta
2712:La Corona
2707:La Blanca
2702:La Amelia
2632:El Tintal
2597:Dos Pilas
2529:Guatemala
2445:Lubaantun
2415:KaʼKabish
2209:Río Dulce
1930:Aguacatán
1912:Capital:
1764:cite book
1756:310122456
1729:cite book
1721:227209552
1582:cite book
1574:226958677
1538:9 October
1425:Wikiguate
1202:9 October
482:reduction
471:Christian
452:Dominican
448:reduction
339:Etymology
307:sea level
195:Elevation
168:Municipal
126:Guatemala
92:91°29′0″W
89:15°50′0″N
3260:Cihuatán
3223:Yoʼokop
3123:Palenque
3118:Oxkintok
2978:Chicanná
2963:Calakmul
2958:Bonampak
2897:Honduras
2877:Zacpeten
2847:Uaxactun
2792:Río Azul
2782:Quiriguá
2747:Naachtun
2697:Kʼatepan
2677:Ixtonton
2552:Balberta
2537:Aguateca
2475:Pacbitun
2425:La Milpa
2410:El Pilar
2365:Altun Ha
2080:Tectitán
1935:Chiantla
1671:40857165
1619:33359444
1568:(ALMG).
1511:27 March
1139:See also
904:Average
732:Clothing
706:K'atepan
701:eighteen
699:meaning
689:meaning
532:Catholic
513:Ocosingo
3275:Tazumal
3203:Xtampak
3143:Río Bec
3113:Ocomtún
3093:Mayapan
3078:Komchen
2973:Chactún
2943:Balamku
2928:Acanceh
2882:Zaculeu
2837:Topoxte
2827:Tayasal
2767:Pajaral
2762:Naranjo
2737:Montana
2662:Iximche
2642:Guaytán
2637:El Zotz
2617:El Perú
2607:El Chal
2602:El Baúl
2582:Chocolá
2562:Cancuén
2557:Bejucal
2500:Uxbenka
2480:Pusilha
2455:Minanha
2430:Lamanai
2385:Caracol
2240:EXMIBAL
1985:Petatán
1845:91°29′W
1842:15°50′N
1034:Chiapas
973:(55.4)
938:(10.2)
899:(57.0)
894:(56.5)
889:(56.3)
884:(56.3)
879:(57.7)
874:(57.2)
869:(57.4)
864:(58.3)
859:(58.1)
854:(58.8)
849:(57.9)
844:(55.2)
839:(55.0)
762:Climate
739:capixay
717:in the
711:Yol K'u
687:Yol K'u
643:Cahabón
635:Lanquín
552:ladinos
505:Chiapas
498:Mexican
467:leagues
430:to the
400:History
378:Nahuatl
309:in the
294:in the
276:Website
265:Climate
117:Country
3213:Yaxuná
3198:Xpuhil
3193:Xlapak
3183:Xcaret
3158:Toniná
3133:Pomona
3088:La Mar
3058:Joljaʼ
3043:Izamal
2920:Mexico
2867:Xultun
2862:Witzna
2852:Ucanal
2812:Seibal
2682:Ixtutz
2652:Holtun
2647:Holmul
2505:Xnaheb
2465:Nohmul
2420:Kʼaxob
2405:Cuello
2390:Cerros
2352:Belize
1980:Nentón
1950:Cuilco
1817:INGUAT
1754:
1719:
1669:
1659:
1617:
1607:
1572:
1395:PROPAZ
1068:Nentón
1046:Mexico
1043:
968:(1.4)
963:(3.2)
958:(7.0)
953:(8.4)
948:(6.7)
943:(6.8)
933:(4.6)
928:(3.0)
923:(1.5)
918:(1.1)
913:(1.5)
790:Month
772:Köppen
755:huipil
750:huipil
651:Izabal
647:Chahal
639:Senahú
627:Chisec
619:Nentón
548:Nentón
536:Soloma
356:Ta'anh
242:Ladino
230:15,090
211:43,810
3188:Xelha
3173:Uxmal
3168:Tulum
3153:Sayil
3108:Muyil
3083:Labna
3068:Kiuic
3063:Kabah
3053:Jaina
3048:Izapa
3028:Edzna
2953:Becan
2905:Copán
2872:Yaxha
2832:Tikal
2797:Sacul
2757:Nakum
2752:Nakbe
2692:Kinal
2667:Ixkun
2657:Itzan
2572:Chama
2400:Colha
1683:(PDF)
1640:(PDF)
1633:(PDF)
1410:(CEH)
971:1,411
829:Year
745:corte
520:Cobán
501:state
384:Ixtat
372:teail
364:Ystat
330:Mayan
290:is a
226:Urban
3218:Yula
3178:Uxul
3098:Maní
3008:Coba
2672:Ixlu
2495:Tipu
1774:link
1770:link
1752:OCLC
1739:link
1735:link
1717:OCLC
1695:2014
1667:OCLC
1657:ISBN
1615:OCLC
1605:ISBN
1588:link
1570:OCLC
1558:ALMG
1540:2015
1513:2015
1437:2014
1204:2015
1120:and
897:13.9
892:13.6
887:13.5
882:13.5
877:14.3
872:14.0
867:14.1
862:14.6
857:14.5
852:14.9
847:14.4
842:12.9
837:12.8
826:Dec
823:Nov
820:Oct
817:Sep
814:Aug
811:Jul
808:Jun
805:May
802:Apr
799:Mar
796:Feb
793:Jan
657:Salt
645:and
526:The
442:and
392:tlan
347:Ixta
326:Maya
323:Chuj
258:Maya
239:Chuj
182:Area
2938:Aké
1406:la
956:179
951:214
946:171
941:172
936:260
931:118
778:).
776:Cfb
693:or
653:."
503:of
301:of
270:Cfb
3304::
1766:}}
1762:{{
1731:}}
1727:{{
1685:.
1665:.
1655:.
1613:.
1584:}}
1580:{{
1487:^
1457:^
1423:.
1357:^
1325:^
1271:^
1245:^
1190:.
1093:,
1036:,
966:36
961:82
926:77
921:37
916:27
911:38
774::
728:.
641:,
637:,
633:,
629:,
554:.
538:.
515:.
3232:)
3226:(
2336:e
2329:t
2322:v
2135:e
2128:t
2121:v
1891:e
1884:t
1877:v
1776:)
1758:.
1741:)
1723:.
1697:.
1673:.
1621:.
1590:)
1576:.
1542:.
1515:.
1439:.
1206:.
1013:e
1006:t
999:v
770:(
408:.
350:'
Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike License. Additional terms may apply.
