Santa Catalina la Tinta
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Santa Catalina la Tinta is a municipality in the Guatemalan depairtment o Alta Verapaz. It is locatit in the het Polochic River glen. It wis oreeginally pairt o the municipality o Panzós, but wis gien separate municipal status in 1999. La Tinta is the commercial centre o the lawer Polochic glen, an merchants an shoppers clog the toun's streets especially on the offeecial mercat days o Tuesdays an Thursdays. The toun o Santa Catalina la Tinta is locatit at 110 km frae Cobán an 278 km frae Guatemala Ceety.
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Municipality | |
Central pairk o Santa Catalina la Tinta | |
Coordinates: 15°18′N 89°55′W | |
Kintra | ![]() |
Depairtment | Alta Verapaz |
Municipality | Santa Catalina la Tinta |
Govrenment | |
• Teep | Municipal |
Area | |
• Municipality | 196 km2 (76 sq mi) |
Elevation | 195 m (640 ft) |
Population (Census 2002)[1] | |
• Municipality | 27,027 |
• Urban | n/d |
• Ethnicities | Q'eqchi' Poqomchi' Ladino |
• Releegions | Roman Catholicism Evangelicalism Maya |
Time zone | UTC-6 (Guatemala) |
Patron Saunt | Saunt Catherine o Alexandria (November 24–28) |
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