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San Andrés Itzapa, Guatemala
Chimaltenango · Guatemala
San Andrés Itzapa is a small city in Chimaltenango, Guatemala with a population of 24,992. Elevation: 6,043 ft (1,842 m). Average temperature: 60°F (16°C).
Data updated June 2026
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About San Andrés Itzapa
San Andrés Itzapa is a town, with a population of 24,992, and a municipality of Chimaltenango, Guatemala. San Andrés Itzapa is in the eastern region of Chimaltenango, while the district capital lies to the north, Acatenango lies to the south, and Parramos lies to the east. The municipality covers an area of 63.7 km2, with a total population of 32,083.
People
Climate
| Population | 24,992 |
| Population Density | 752 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 6,043 ft (1,842 m) |
| Coordinates | 14.6222°, -90.8431° |
| Timezone | America/Guatemala |
| Country | 🇬🇹 Guatemala |
| State / Province | Chimaltenango |
| Average Temperature | 60°F (16°C) |
| January Average | 58°F (14°C) |
| July Average | 61°F (16°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 72.1 inches (1,830 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
About San Andrés Itzapa
San Andrés Itzapa is a small city in Guatemala (Chimaltenango) with a population of 24,992. The city sits at an elevation of 6,043 feet (1,842 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 60°F (16°C). Temperatures range from 58°F in January to 61°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 72.1 inches. The timezone is America/Guatemala.
Climate in San Andrés Itzapa
San Andrés Itzapa has an average annual temperature of 21.3°C (70°F). The hottest month is Apr (23.6°C), the coldest is Dec (19°C). Average annual precipitation is 1643 mm.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 60.0°F |
| 11% above Guatemala avg | |
| January Average | 58°F (14°C) |
| July Average | 61°F (16°C) |
| Sunny Days | 210 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 6,043 ft (1,842 m) |
| Area | 33.3 sq mi (86.1 km²) |
| Population Density | 752/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 14.6222°N, 90.8431°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 | — | 43 km |
| 2012 | GUATEMALA | Earthquake | 0.4 m | 48 | 134 km |
| 1950 | GUATEMALA | Earthquake | 0.2 m | — | 121 km |
Nearby Volcanoes
15 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Acatenango (14 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Acatenango | Stratovolcano(es) | 3,976 m (13,045 ft) | 1972 | 14 km |
| Fuego | Stratovolcano(es) | 3,763 m (12,346 ft) | 2020 | 17 km |
| Agua | Stratovolcano | 3,760 m (12,336 ft) | Unknown | 21 km |
| Toliman | Stratovolcano(es) | 3,158 m (10,361 ft) | Unknown | 37 km |
| Pacaya | Complex | 2,569 m (8,428 ft) | 2020 | 37 km |
| Cuilapa-Barbarena | Volcanic field | 1,454 m (4,770 ft) | Unknown | 58 km |
| Tecuamburro | Stratovolcano | 1,845 m (6,053 ft) | -960 | 70 km |
| Almolonga | Stratovolcano | 3,173 m (10,410 ft) | 1818 | 75 km |
| Santa Maria | Stratovolcano | 3,745 m (12,287 ft) | 2020 | 78 km |
| Flores | Volcanic field | 1,600 m (5,249 ft) | Unknown | 98 km |
| Moyuta | Stratovolcano | 1,662 m (5,453 ft) | Unknown | 104 km |
| Tahual | Stratovolcano | 1,716 m (5,630 ft) | Unknown | 104 km |
| Santiago, Cerro | Volcanic field | 1,192 m (3,911 ft) | Unknown | 110 km |
| Suchitan | Stratovolcano(es) | 2,042 m (6,699 ft) | Unknown | 117 km |
| Ixtepeque | Lava dome(s) | 1,292 m (4,239 ft) | Unknown | 127 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 58°F (14°C) | 0.4 in | Driest |
| February | 59°F (15°C) | 0.6 in | |
| March | 61°F (16°C) | 0.8 in | |
| April | 62°F (17°C) | 2.6 in | Warmest |
| May | 62°F (17°C) | 7.1 in | |
| June | 61°F (16°C) | 14.2 in | Wettest |
| July | 61°F (16°C) | 10.6 in | |
| August | 61°F (16°C) | 10.4 in | |
| September | 60°F (16°C) | 13.9 in | |
| October | 60°F (15°C) | 8.4 in | |
| November | 59°F (15°C) | 2.6 in | |
| December | 58°F (14°C) | 0.7 in | Coldest |
San Andrés Itzapa has a seasonal temperature swing of 4°F / from 58°F in December to 62°F in April. Total annual precipitation is 72.1 inches, with June being the wettest month (14.2") and January the driest (0.4").
Schools in San Andrés Itzapa
18 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Colegio Cristiano SHAMA | — | — | — | — |
| EORM Bella Vista & Colegio San Cristóbal | — | — | — | — |
| Liceo Científico Guatemalteco en Arte y Tecnología | — | — | — | — |
| Centro Educativo Parroquial La Sagrada Familia | — | — | — | — |
| Escuela Oficinal Urbana Mixta 25 de Junio | — | — | — | — |
| Escuela Oficinal Urbana Mixta 15 de Septiembre | — | — | — | — |
| Colegio Privado Mixto San Andrés | — | — | — | — |
| Escuela San Antonio | — | — | — | — |
| EOUM 25 de Junio | — | — | — | — |
| Escuela de Párvulos | — | — | — | — |
| EOUM 15 de Septiembre | — | — | — | — |
| EORM Comunidad Bella Vista & CECB San Cristóbal | — | — | — | — |
| (IMEB) Prof. Flavio Elías Mea Cortez | — | — | — | — |
| Escuela Chay Balam | — | — | — | — |
| Liceo Guatemalteco en Arte y Tecnología | — | — | — | — |
| Colegio San José | — | — | — | — |
| Colegio San Andrés | — | — | — | — |
| Colegio Científico Integral Itzapeco (CCII) | — | — | — | — |
Radio Stations near San Andrés Itzapa
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 San Andrés Itzapa
| 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 de Arte Colonial | ||||
| Museo de Santiago | ||||
| Museo de sitio de Iximché | ||||
| 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 San Andrés Itzapa
| 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 | |||||
| Biblioteca Municipal de Tecpan Guatemala | 0.0 | |||||
| Bliblioteca Municipal | 0.0 | |||||
| Paco Piñas | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in San Andrés Itzapa
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mercado de Amatitlán | |||||
| Mercado de Antigua | |||||
| Mercado El Carmen | |||||
| Mercado El Monumento | |||||
| Mercado La Cuchilla | |||||
| Mercado La Terminal | |||||
| Mercado Municipal | |||||
| Mercado Municipal | |||||
| Mercado Municipal | |||||
| Mercado Municipal | |||||
| Mercado Municipal Comalapa | |||||
| Mercado Municipal de San José Poaquil | |||||
| Mercado Municipal de San Jose Poaquil No. 2 | |||||
| Mercado Municipal San Lucas Sacatepéquez | |||||
| Mercado Municipal, Tecpan | |||||
| Mercado No. 2 | |||||
| Mercado San Bartolome Milpas Altas | |||||
| Mercado San Bartolome Milpas Altas | |||||
| Mercado Sur | |||||
| Twinkle | |||||
| Utz Market | |||||
| ventas |
Restaurants in San Andrés Itzapa
1 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Cafes in San Andrés Itzapa
1 cafes within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Theatres in San Andrés Itzapa
1 theatres within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Clinics in San Andrés Itzapa
2 clinics within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Dentists in San Andrés Itzapa
1 dentists within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in San Andrés Itzapa
4 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Banks in San Andrés Itzapa
3 banks within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Breweries in San Andrés Itzapa
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Antigua Brewery | ||||
| Cerveceria 14 | ||||
| El Zapote |
Stadiums & Teams in San Andrés Itzapa
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
| Estadio Municipal de Futbol San Bartolomé Milpas Altas | ||
| Estadio Municipal Manuel Augusto Navas |
Airports Near San Andrés Itzapa
15 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 |
| Huehuetenango Airport | HUG | 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 |
| Uspantan Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Zacualpa Airport | — | Small Airport |
Post Offices in San Andrés Itzapa
1 post offices.
| Post Office | Address |
|---|---|
| Maya Express International Courier |
Treatment Centers in San Andrés Itzapa
7 treatment centers.
| Center | Type | Phone |
|---|---|---|
| Bluemedical PCR test | ||
| Bluemedical PCR test | ||
| Centro De Salud Santiago Sacatepequez | ||
| Clínica Médica La Económica | ||
| Consultorio Médico del Dr. Simi | ||
| Consultorio Médico del Dr. Simi | ||
| Sanatorio Casa De La Salud |
Churches & Religious Organizations in San Andrés Itzapa
21 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| 1a Capilla | |
| 1ª Capilla | |
| 2a Capilla | |
| 2ª Capilla | |
| 3a Capilla | |
| 3ª Capilla | |
| 4a Capilla | |
| 4ª Capilla | |
| Comunidad Constructores del Reino | |
| Comunidad Constructores del Reino | |
| Convento Hermanas Carmelitas de Nazareth | |
| Iglesia Católica | |
| Iglesia Centroamericana Jesús El Buen Pastor | |
| Iglesia Evangélica Esposa del Cordero | |
| Iglesia Mormona | |
| Misión Evangélica Vencedores por gracia. | |
| Parroquia San Andrés Apóstol | |
| Parroquia San Andrés Apóstol | |
| Salón del Reino de Los Testigos de Jehová | |
| Templo San Simón |
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What is the population of San Andrés Itzapa?
San Andrés Itzapa has a population of 24,992 residents and is located in Guatemala. The population density is 752 people per square mile, spread across 33.3 square miles.
What is the weather like in San Andrés Itzapa?
San Andrés Itzapa enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 60°F (16°C). Winter temperatures average 58°F in January, while summers reach an average of 61°F in July. The area receives 210 sunny days per year. Annual rainfall totals 72.1 inches.