Santa Cruz del Quiche: facts

At a glance

• Country: Guatemala
• Region: Quiché
• Administrative status: seat of a first-order administrative division (GeoNames code PPLA)
• Population: approximately 78,279
• Coordinates: 15.0299° N, 91.1488° W
• Time zone: America/Guatemala (UTC-06:00)
• Currency: Quetzal (GTQ)
• Distance to the capital, Guatemala City: 81 km (50 mi), straight line

Getting there

• Quezaltenango Airport (AAZ): 42 km (26 mi), straight line
• Huehuetenango Airport (HUG): 50 km (31 mi), straight line
• Retalhuleu Airport (RER): 82 km (51 mi), straight line

Nearby

• San Pedro Jocopilas: 7.3 km (4.5 mi)
• San Antonio Ilotenango: 9.1 km (5.7 mi)
• Chiche: 9.4 km (5.9 mi)
• Patzite: 9.7 km (6.0 mi)
• Chichicastenango: 10 km (6 mi)
• Nearest place with over 100,000 inhabitants: Chichicastenango, 10 km (6 mi)