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Petén Depairtment
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Petén is a depairtment o the naition o Guatemala. It is geographically the northmaist depairtment o Guatemala, as well as the lairgest in size — at 12,960 square mile (33,600 km2) it accoonts for aboot ane third o Guatemala's aurie. The caipital is Flores. The population in 2005 wis estimatit at 450,000.
Quick Facts El Petén, Kintra ...
El Petén | |
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Depairtment | |
![]() El Petén | |
Coordinates: 16°54′N 89°54′W | |
Kintra | ![]() |
Depairtment | El Petén |
Caipital | Flores |
Municipalities | 12 |
Govrenment | |
• Teep | Departmental |
Area | |
• Depairtment | 35854 km2 (13,843 sq mi) |
Population (Census 2002)[1] | |
• Depairtment | 366,735 |
• Urban | 110,399 |
• Ethnicities | Ladino Mopan Lacandon Itza Q'eqchi' |
• Religions | Roman Catholicism Evangelicalism |
Time zone | -6 |
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