Concepción Huista
Concepción Huista (Spanish pronunciation: [konsepˈsjon ˈwista]) is a town and municipality in the Guatemalan department of Huehuetenango.
Concepción Huista | |
|---|---|
Municipality | |
  Concepción Huista Location in Guatemala | |
| Coordinates: 15°37′29″N 91°39′54″W | |
| Country |  Guatemala |
| Department |  Huehuetenango |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2016-2020) | Alonzo Gaspar Juan[1] (PP) |
| Area | |
| • Municipality | 81.5 km2 (31.5 sq mi) |
| Population (2018 census)[2] | |
| • Municipality | 18,915 |
| • Density | 230/km2 (600/sq mi) |
| • Urban | 7,243 |
| Climate | Cwb |
Climate
Concepción Huista has a subtropical highland climate (Köppen: Cwb).
| Climate data for Concepción Huista | |||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Year |
| Average high °C (°F) | 21.3 (70.3) |
21.8 (71.2) |
23.8 (74.8) |
24.0 (75.2) |
22.8 (73.0) |
21.8 (71.2) |
21.2 (70.2) |
21.7 (71.1) |
21.4 (70.5) |
20.6 (69.1) |
21.3 (70.3) |
21.5 (70.7) |
21.9 (71.5) |
| Daily mean °C (°F) | 14.3 (57.7) |
14.4 (57.9) |
16.2 (61.2) |
16.7 (62.1) |
16.5 (61.7) |
16.4 (61.5) |
15.8 (60.4) |
15.7 (60.3) |
15.9 (60.6) |
15.2 (59.4) |
15.0 (59.0) |
15.0 (59.0) |
15.6 (60.1) |
| Average low °C (°F) | 7.4 (45.3) |
7.1 (44.8) |
8.7 (47.7) |
9.5 (49.1) |
10.2 (50.4) |
11.0 (51.8) |
10.4 (50.7) |
9.8 (49.6) |
10.4 (50.7) |
9.8 (49.6) |
8.8 (47.8) |
8.5 (47.3) |
9.3 (48.7) |
| Average precipitation mm (inches) | 25 (1.0) |
19 (0.7) |
31 (1.2) |
69 (2.7) |
109 (4.3) |
254 (10.0) |
159 (6.3) |
156 (6.1) |
204 (8.0) |
168 (6.6) |
63 (2.5) |
26 (1.0) |
1,283 (50.4) |
| Source: Climate-Data.org[3] | |||||||||||||
Geographic location
Concepción Huista is completely surrounded by Huehuetenango Department municipalities:[4]
Places adjacent to Concepción Huista | ||||||||||
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See also
- Guatemala portal
Geography portal- La Aurora International Airport
- Guatemala
- Tapachula International Airport
Notes and references
References
- "Alcaldes electos en el departamento de Huehuetenango". Municipalidades de Guatemala (in Spanish). Guatemala. 9 October 2015. Archived from the original on October 9, 2015. Retrieved 9 October 2015.CS1 maint: ref=harv (link)
- Citypopulation.de Population of departments and municipalities in Guatemala
- "Climate: Concepción Huista". Climate-Data.org. Retrieved 29 October 2015.
- SEGEPLAN. "Municipios de Alta Verapaz, Guatemala". Secretaría General de Planificación y Programación de la Presidencia de la República. Guatemala. Archived from the original on 30 June 2015. Retrieved 30 June 2015.CS1 maint: ref=harv (link)
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