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Casillas, Guatemala
Santa Rosa Department · Guatemala
Casillas is a small city in Santa Rosa Department, Guatemala with a population of 7,698. Elevation: 3,540 ft (1,079 m). Average temperature: 69°F (20°C).
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About Casillas
Casillas is a town and municipality in the Guatemalan department of Santa Rosa. It serves as the municipal seat for the surrounding municipality of the same name. The town's population was 7,698 at the 2018 census. The spoken language is Spanish.
People
Climate
| Population | 7,698 |
| Population Density | 70 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 3,540 ft (1,079 m) |
| Coordinates | 14.4192°, -90.2433° |
| Timezone | America/Guatemala |
| Country | 🇬🇹 Guatemala |
| State / Province | Santa Rosa Department |
| Average Temperature | 69°F (20°C) |
| January Average | 66°F (19°C) |
| July Average | 69°F (21°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 62.3 inches (1,583 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
About Casillas
Casillas is a small city in Guatemala (Santa Rosa Department) with a population of 7,698. The city sits at an elevation of 3,540 feet (1,079 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 69°F (20°C). Temperatures range from 66°F in January to 69°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 62.3 inches. The timezone is America/Guatemala.
Climate in Casillas
Casillas 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 | 68.5°F |
| 27% above Guatemala avg | |
| January Average | 66°F (19°C) |
| July Average | 69°F (21°C) |
| Sunny Days | 223 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 3,540 ft (1,079 m) |
| Area | 109.6 sq mi (283.8 km²) |
| Population Density | 70/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 14.4192°N, 90.2433°W |
| Timezone | America/Guatemala |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Tsunami History
3 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 | — | 110 km |
| 1902 | EL SALVADOR-GUATEMALA | Questionable Earthquake | 2.0 m | 185 | 130 km |
| 1859 | EL SALVADOR | Earthquake | — | — | 93 km |
Nearby Volcanoes
15 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Cuilapa-Barbarena (20 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Cuilapa-Barbarena | Volcanic field | 1,454 m (4,770 ft) | Unknown | 20 km |
| Flores | Volcanic field | 1,600 m (5,249 ft) | Unknown | 30 km |
| Tecuamburro | Stratovolcano | 1,845 m (6,053 ft) | -960 | 34 km |
| Tahual | Stratovolcano | 1,716 m (5,630 ft) | Unknown | 37 km |
| Pacaya | Complex | 2,569 m (8,428 ft) | 2020 | 39 km |
| Santiago, Cerro | Volcanic field | 1,192 m (3,911 ft) | Unknown | 41 km |
| Moyuta | Stratovolcano | 1,662 m (5,453 ft) | Unknown | 46 km |
| Suchitan | Stratovolcano(es) | 2,042 m (6,699 ft) | Unknown | 50 km |
| Agua | Stratovolcano | 3,760 m (12,336 ft) | Unknown | 54 km |
| Ixtepeque | Lava dome(s) | 1,292 m (4,239 ft) | Unknown | 61 km |
| Chingo | Stratovolcano | 1,775 m (5,823 ft) | Unknown | 65 km |
| Ipala | Stratovolcano | 1,650 m (5,413 ft) | Unknown | 68 km |
| Acatenango | Stratovolcano(es) | 3,976 m (13,045 ft) | 1972 | 69 km |
| Fuego | Stratovolcano(es) | 3,763 m (12,346 ft) | 2020 | 69 km |
| Apaneca Range | Stratovolcano(es) | 2,036 m (6,680 ft) | Unknown | 77 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 66°F (19°C) | 0.2 in | Driest |
| February | 68°F (20°C) | 0.2 in | |
| March | 69°F (21°C) | 0.5 in | |
| April | 71°F (21°C) | 2.2 in | Warmest |
| May | 70°F (21°C) | 7.4 in | |
| June | 69°F (21°C) | 12.1 in | Wettest |
| July | 69°F (21°C) | 9.4 in | |
| August | 69°F (21°C) | 8.7 in | |
| September | 69°F (20°C) | 11.9 in | |
| October | 68°F (20°C) | 8.1 in | |
| November | 67°F (19°C) | 1.4 in | |
| December | 66°F (19°C) | 0.3 in | Coldest |
Casillas has a seasonal temperature swing of 4°F / from 66°F in December to 71°F in April. Total annual precipitation is 62.3 inches, with June being the wettest month (12.1") and January the driest (0.2").
Radio Stations near Casillas
15 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 | |
| La Jefa Radio El Salvador (SV) | banda, grupero | 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 | |
| Estéreo Solar 98.3 FM | deportes, hits | AAC+ 32 kbps | |
| Radio Guate digital | — | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Actitud 100.9 FM | — | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Globo 98.9 Guatemala | 98.9 fm, américa | AAC+ 64 kbps | |
| Mía 93.7 Guatemala | 93.7 fm, américa | AAC+ 64 kbps |
Museums in Casillas
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ferrari | ||||
| MURB art museum |
Libraries in Casillas
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Biblioteca Municipal de Palencia | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Municipal Frrancisco Cuevas | 0.0 | |||||
| CCC/BCD | 0.0 | |||||
| Fouders' Library and Educational Resource Center | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in Casillas
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Futuro Mercado Municipal | |||||
| Mercadito Pinares del Norte | |||||
| Mercado El Limon | |||||
| Mercado El Limon | |||||
| Mercado Municipal | |||||
| Mercado Municipal de Palencia | |||||
| Mercado Municipal Fraijanes | |||||
| Mercado Municipal Palencia |
Stadiums & Teams in Casillas
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
Airports Near Casillas
13 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| La Aurora International Airport | GUA | Large Airport |
| San José Airport | GSJ | Medium Airport |
| Chiquimula Airport | CIQ | Small Airport |
| El Naranjo Airport | ENJ | Small Airport |
| El Palmer Airport | — | Small Airport |
| El Ronco Airport | — | Small Airport |
| El Zapote Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Iztapa Aeroclub | — | Small Airport |
| Jayabaj Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Jutiapa Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Monterrico Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Zacapa Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Zacualpa Airport | — | Small Airport |
Treatment Centers in Casillas
2 treatment centers.
| Center | Type | Phone |
|---|---|---|
| Blue Medical: Clínica Portales | ||
| Centro de diagnóstico Blue Medical Portales |
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What is the population of Casillas?
Casillas has a population of 7,698 residents and is located in Guatemala. The population density is 70 people per square mile, spread across 109.6 square miles.
What is the weather like in Casillas?
Casillas enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 69°F (20°C). Winter temperatures average 66°F in January, while summers reach an average of 69°F in July. The area receives 223 sunny days per year. Annual rainfall totals 62.3 inches.