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Totonicapán Department

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The rebellion is widely celebrated in Guatemala as the opening volley in the independence struggle, though more recent scholarship on the rebellion has suggested that its leaders were less concerned with breaking from the Spanish Crown than they were concerned with the unfair demands of the American
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The department is widely recognized in Central America for its extensive highland oak-pine forests with also fir and cypress stands, these hold some of the largest stands of the threatened Guatemalan fir,
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Historical chronicler Francisco Antonio de Fuentes y Guzmán, described the municipalities of Totonicapán in his 1689 “Recordación Florida.” This record confirms the area's pre-Columbian origins.
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The male/female ratio of the department is 47.7/52.3, and as is true for Guatemala as a whole, Totonicapán has a relatively young population, with a median age of 16 (nationally it is only 17).
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Central park, San Miguel Church, Municipal Theater, Municipal Building, building interior in the historic center and urban panorama of Totonicapán.
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The National Institute of Statistics of Guatemala estimated the population of Totonicapán to be 418,569 in 2018, down from 506,537 in 2013.
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In July, 1820, the indigenous residents of Totonicapán revolted against the government in response to excessive tributes imposed by the
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Totonicapán has an area of 1,061 km located in the western highlands. Its territory is crossed by ramifications of the
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of San Francisco el Alto and Totonicapán, and are held in a variety of communal arrangements, including village, clan (
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Approximately 97% of the population of Totonicapán identify as indigenous (primarily
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Cuatro Caminos ("four roads") is a well-known intersection of roads that go to
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Department of Guatemala
From above and from left to right: Central park, San Miguel Church, Municipal Theater, Municipal Building, building interior in the historic center and urban panorama of Totonicapán.
Flag of Totonicapán Department
Coat of arms of Totonicapán Department
Totonicapán
14°54′45″N 91°21′36″W / 14.91250°N 91.36000°W / 14.91250; -91.36000

Guatemala
Totonicapán
Municipalities
8
Departmental
Department of Guatemala
Department of Guatemala
Urban
Kʼicheʼ people
Ladino
Roman Catholicism
Evangelicalism
Maya
Time zone
UTC-6

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