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Alotenango, Guatemala
Sacatepéquez · Guatemala
Alotenango is a small city in Sacatepéquez, Guatemala with a population of 23,986. Elevation: 4,610 ft (1,405 m). Average temperature: 69°F (20°C).
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About Alotenango
Alotenango is a town and municipality in the Guatemalan department of Sacatepéquez. According to the 2018 census, the town has a population of 23,358. The municipality consists of four wards and is situated on the Escuintla road. Located in a valley, Alotenango is a Ladino coffee center, since the times of general Justo Rufino Barrios liberal regime (1873–1885).
People
Climate
| Population | 23,986 |
| Population Density | 456 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 4,610 ft (1,405 m) |
| Coordinates | 14.4859°, -90.8044° |
| Timezone | America/Guatemala |
| Country | 🇬🇹 Guatemala |
| State / Province | Sacatepéquez |
| Average Temperature | 69°F (20°C) |
| January Average | 67°F (19°C) |
| July Average | 70°F (21°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 81.6 inches (2,072 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
About Alotenango
Alotenango is a small city in Guatemala (Sacatepéquez) with a population of 23,986. The city sits at an elevation of 4,610 feet (1,405 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 69°F (20°C). Temperatures range from 67°F in January to 70°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 81.6 inches. The timezone is America/Guatemala.
Climate in Alotenango
Alotenango has an average annual temperature of 0°C (32°F). The hottest month is Jan (0°C), the coldest is Jan (0°C). Average annual precipitation is 1123 mm.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 68.6°F |
| 27% above Guatemala avg | |
| January Average | 67°F (19°C) |
| July Average | 70°F (21°C) |
| Sunny Days | 203 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 4,610 ft (1,405 m) |
| Area | 52.6 sq mi (136.2 km²) |
| Population Density | 456/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 14.4859°N, 90.8044°W |
| Timezone | America/Guatemala |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Tsunami History
4 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 4.0 m (13 ft).
| Year | Location | Cause | Max Wave | Deaths | Distance |
| 2005 | LAGO DE ATITLAN | Meteorological | 4.0 m | — | 50 km |
| 2012 | GUATEMALA | Earthquake | 0.4 m | 48 | 130 km |
| 1950 | GUATEMALA | Earthquake | 0.2 m | — | 121 km |
| 1859 | EL SALVADOR | Earthquake | — | — | 139 km |
Nearby Volcanoes
15 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Agua (7 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Agua | Stratovolcano | 3,760 m (12,336 ft) | Unknown | 7 km |
| Acatenango | Stratovolcano(es) | 3,976 m (13,045 ft) | 1972 | 8 km |
| Fuego | Stratovolcano(es) | 3,763 m (12,346 ft) | 2020 | 8 km |
| Pacaya | Complex | 2,569 m (8,428 ft) | 2020 | 25 km |
| Toliman | Stratovolcano(es) | 3,158 m (10,361 ft) | Unknown | 44 km |
| Cuilapa-Barbarena | Volcanic field | 1,454 m (4,770 ft) | Unknown | 47 km |
| Tecuamburro | Stratovolcano | 1,845 m (6,053 ft) | -960 | 56 km |
| Almolonga | Stratovolcano | 3,173 m (10,410 ft) | 1818 | 84 km |
| Santa Maria | Stratovolcano | 3,745 m (12,287 ft) | 2020 | 86 km |
| Flores | Volcanic field | 1,600 m (5,249 ft) | Unknown | 90 km |
| Moyuta | Stratovolcano | 1,662 m (5,453 ft) | Unknown | 91 km |
| Tahual | Stratovolcano | 1,716 m (5,630 ft) | Unknown | 98 km |
| Santiago, Cerro | Volcanic field | 1,192 m (3,911 ft) | Unknown | 102 km |
| Suchitan | Stratovolcano(es) | 2,042 m (6,699 ft) | Unknown | 111 km |
| Ixtepeque | Lava dome(s) | 1,292 m (4,239 ft) | Unknown | 121 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 67°F (19°C) | 0.2 in | Coldest, Driest |
| February | 68°F (20°C) | 0.5 in | |
| March | 69°F (21°C) | 0.8 in | |
| April | 70°F (21°C) | 3.0 in | |
| May | 70°F (21°C) | 8.3 in | Warmest |
| June | 69°F (21°C) | 16.5 in | |
| July | 70°F (21°C) | 10.8 in | |
| August | 69°F (21°C) | 11.6 in | |
| September | 69°F (20°C) | 17.1 in | Wettest |
| October | 68°F (20°C) | 9.8 in | |
| November | 68°F (20°C) | 2.5 in | |
| December | 67°F (19°C) | 0.5 in |
Alotenango has a seasonal temperature swing of 3°F / from 67°F in January to 70°F in May. Total annual precipitation is 81.6 inches, with September being the wettest month (17.1") and January the driest (0.2").
Schools in Alotenango
1 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Escuela Oficial Urbana Mixta Mario Méndez Montenegro | — | — | — | — |
Radio Stations near Alotenango
16 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Radio Infinita | — | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Radio Punto 90.5 Guatemala | 90.5 fm, américa | MP3 | |
| Radio Viva 95.3 Guatemala | 95.3 fm, español | MP3 | |
| Exa FM 101.7 Guatemala | 101.7 fm, entretenimiento | MP3 | |
| Clásica 102.5 Guatemala | 102.5 fm, américa | AAC+ 64 kbps | |
| La Red 106.1 Guatemala | 106.1 fm, américa | AAC+ 64 kbps | |
| Exa FM Guatemala | 101.7 fm, centroamérica | MP3 | |
| Actitud 100.9 | \, christian | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Radio Actitud | christian music | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Radio Guate digital | — | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Actitud 100.9 FM | — | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Radio Ixchel | community radio | AAC | |
| Globo 98.9 Guatemala | 98.9 fm, américa | AAC+ 64 kbps | |
| Mía 93.7 Guatemala | 93.7 fm, américa | AAC+ 64 kbps | |
| Radio Activa 95.1 FM. En linea católica | católica, diócesis sololá-chimaltenango | AAC 128 kbps | |
| Radio Sololá | 88.7 fm, contemporary hits | AAC+ 96 kbps |
Museums in Alotenango
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Casa Santo Domingo | ||||
| Centro de Formación de la Cooperación Española en La Antigua Guatemala | ||||
| Choco Museo | ||||
| Efrain Recinos | ||||
| La Antigua Galeria de Arte | ||||
| La Nueva Fábrica | ||||
| Landscapes of memory | ||||
| MUNAG - Museo Nacional de Arte de Guatemala | ||||
| Museo Casa del Tejido Antiguo | ||||
| Museo Cultura Cotzumalguapa | ||||
| Museo de Arte Colonial | ||||
| Museo de Santiago | ||||
| Museo del Libro Antiguo | ||||
| Museo del Santo Hermano Pedro | ||||
| Museo La Merced | ||||
| Museo Regional de Santiago | ||||
| Museo Regional de Santiago | ||||
| Museo San Augustin | ||||
| Museo Santiago de los Caballeros | ||||
| Museums Promenade | ||||
| Palacio de los Capitanes | ||||
| Santo Domingo del Cerro |
Libraries in Alotenango
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Biblioteca Ambiental | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Ambiental | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Banco de Guatemala | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca del Banco de Guatemala y de la Fundación Cultural Duane Carter | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Municipal | 0.0 | |||||
| Bliblioteca Municipal | 0.0 | |||||
| libreria | 0.0 | |||||
| libreria | 0.0 | |||||
| libreria | 0.0 | |||||
| libreria | 0.0 | |||||
| libreria 1 | 0.0 | |||||
| libreria 1 | 0.0 | |||||
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| libreria 1 | 0.0 | |||||
| libreria 2 | 0.0 | |||||
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| libreria 2 | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in Alotenango
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Central de Mayoreo - CENMA | |||||
| Gran Bazar Navideno | |||||
| Mercadito | |||||
| Mercadito | |||||
| Mercadito | |||||
| Mercado Concepción-Mercado Central de Villa Nueva | |||||
| Mercado de Amatitlán | |||||
| Mercado de Antigua | |||||
| Mercado de la 20 | |||||
| Mercado de la 20 | |||||
| Mercado de la 20 | |||||
| Mercado de La Carolingia | |||||
| Mercado de La Carolingia | |||||
| Mercado de La Carolingia | |||||
| Mercado El Carmen | |||||
| Mercado El Monumento | |||||
| Mercado La Cuchilla | |||||
| Mercado La Florida | |||||
| Mercado La Terminal | |||||
| Mercado La Veinte | |||||
| Mercado Municipal | |||||
| Mercado Municipal | |||||
| Mercado municipal de San Miguel Petapa | |||||
| Mercado Municipal San Lucas Sacatepéquez | |||||
| Mercado municipal Villa Lobos II | |||||
| Mercado No. 2 | |||||
| Mercado San Bartolome Milpas Altas | |||||
| Mercado San Bartolome Milpas Altas | |||||
| Mercado Sur | |||||
| Twinkle | |||||
| Utz Market | |||||
| ventas |
Hotels in Alotenango
1 hotels within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Restaurants in Alotenango
4 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Clinics in Alotenango
1 clinics within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in Alotenango
2 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Banks in Alotenango
1 banks within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Breweries in Alotenango
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Antigua Brewery | ||||
| Cerveceria 14 | ||||
| Cervercería Centroamericana | ||||
| Cervercería Centroamericana | ||||
| Cervercería Centroamericana | ||||
| Cervercería Centroamericana | ||||
| El Zapote |
Stadiums & Teams in Alotenango
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
| Estadio Municipal de Futbol San Bartolomé Milpas Altas | ||
| Estadio Municipal Manuel Augusto Navas | ||
| Graderío |
Airports Near Alotenango
13 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| La Aurora International Airport | GUA | Large Airport |
| San José Airport | GSJ | Medium Airport |
| Canilla Airport | — | Small Airport |
| El Naranjo Airport | ENJ | Small Airport |
| Iztapa Aeroclub | — | Small Airport |
| Jayabaj Airport | — | Small Airport |
| La Noria Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Monterrico Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Quezaltenango Airport | AAZ | Small Airport |
| Quiché Airport | AQB | Small Airport |
| Santiago Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Tiquisate Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Zacualpa Airport | — | Small Airport |
Treatment Centers in Alotenango
13 treatment centers.
| Center | Type | Phone |
|---|---|---|
| Bluemedical PCR test | ||
| Bluemedical PCR test | ||
| Centro De Salud Santiago Sacatepequez | ||
| Clínica Dental | ||
| Clínica Medica | ||
| Clínica Medica | ||
| Clínica Médica La Económica | ||
| Consultorio Médico del Dr. Simi | ||
| Consultorio Médico del Dr. Simi | ||
| Fuente de Vida | ||
| Laboratorio Clínico La Brigada | ||
| Laboratorio Clínico La Brigada | ||
| Sanatorio Casa De La Salud |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Alotenango
2 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Asamblea de Dios Roca de los Siglos | |
| Parroquia San Juan Bautista |
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What is the population of Alotenango?
Alotenango has a population of 23,986 residents and is located in Guatemala. The population density is 456 people per square mile, spread across 52.6 square miles.
What is the weather like in Alotenango?
Alotenango enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 69°F (20°C). Winter temperatures average 67°F in January, while summers reach an average of 70°F in July. The area receives 203 sunny days per year. Annual rainfall totals 81.6 inches.