Huehuetenango
Department in Guatemala
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The population development in Huehuetenango as well as related information and services (Wikipedia, Google, images).
Name | Status | Population Estimate 2008-06-30 | Population Estimate 2018-06-30 | Population Projection 2023-06-30 | |
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Huehuetenango | Department | 1,056,566 | 1,315,698 | 1,454,019 | |
Aguacatán | Municipality | 49,631 | 56,234 | 60,435 | → |
Chiantla | Municipality | 82,000 | 90,376 | 94,767 | → |
Colotenango | Municipality | 25,091 | 42,358 | 45,397 | → |
Concepción Huista | Municipality | ... | 19,549 | 21,614 | → |
Cuilco | Municipality | 54,889 | 62,983 | 68,325 | → |
Huehuetenango | Municipality | 100,673 | 121,768 | 140,311 | → |
Jacaltenango | Municipality | 41,112 | 40,117 | 45,704 | → |
La Democracia | Municipality | 41,803 | 58,004 | 62,300 | → |
La Libertad | Municipality | 34,865 | 44,190 | 50,223 | → |
Malacatancito | Municipality | 19,177 | 20,846 | 23,359 | → |
Nentón | Municipality | 38,820 | 47,210 | 52,360 | → |
Petatán (← Concepción Huista) | Municipality | ... | 6,580 | 7,275 | → |
San Antonio Huista | Municipality | 16,187 | 17,257 | 19,814 | → |
San Gaspar Ixchil | Municipality | 6,587 | 10,085 | 10,693 | → |
San Ildefonso Ixtahuacán (Ixtahuacán) | Municipality | 38,918 | 52,217 | 57,558 | → |
San Juan Atitán | Municipality | 14,860 | 24,371 | 26,482 | → |
San Juan Ixcoy | Municipality | 24,464 | 29,286 | 31,503 | → |
San Mateo Ixtatán | Municipality | 36,374 | 54,367 | 61,672 | → |
San Miguel Acatán | Municipality | 24,329 | 34,006 | 36,857 | → |
San Pedro Necta | Municipality | 31,112 | 39,361 | 42,073 | → |
San Pedro Soloma (Soloma) | Municipality | 45,142 | 58,271 | 66,363 | → |
San Rafael La Independencia | Municipality | 11,638 | 17,685 | 18,978 | → |
San Rafael Petzal | Municipality | 7,821 | 11,862 | 13,010 | → |
San Sebastián Coatán | Municipality | 22,316 | 24,688 | 26,219 | → |
San Sebastián Huehuetenango | Municipality | 26,397 | 38,775 | 44,359 | → |
Santa Ana Huista | Municipality | 8,583 | 9,729 | 10,910 | → |
Santa Bárbara | Municipality | 16,665 | 40,481 | 45,862 | → |
Santa Cruz Barillas (Barillas) | Municipality | 115,050 | 116,671 | 130,669 | → |
Santa Eulalia | Municipality | 40,684 | 48,382 | 52,756 | → |
Santiago Chimaltenango | Municipality | 6,769 | 13,304 | 14,958 | → |
Tectitán | Municipality | 7,861 | 11,322 | 12,066 | → |
Todos Santos Cuchumatán | Municipality | 32,048 | 36,930 | 40,289 | → |
Unión Cantinil | Municipality | 16,324 | 16,433 | 18,858 | → |
Guatemala | Republic | 13,677,815 | 16,346,950 | 17,602,431 |
Source: Instituto Nacional de Estadistica Guatemala.
Explanation: In contrast to the population estimates and projections in the table above, the census figures used by the following information about population structure are not adjusted for underenumeration. The area figures of municipalities are computed by using geospatial data.
Further information about the population structure:
Gender (P 2023) | |
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Males | 717,789 |
Females | 736,230 |
Age Groups (P 2023) | |
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0-14 years | 539,879 |
15-64 years | 836,521 |
65+ years | 77,619 |
Age Distribution (P 2023) | |
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70+ years | 55,412 |
60-69 years | 49,234 |
50-59 years | 73,135 |
40-49 years | 113,162 |
30-39 years | 195,133 |
20-29 years | 274,279 |
10-19 years | 327,203 |
0-9 years | 366,461 |
Urbanization (C 2018) | |
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Rural | 843,372 |
Urban | 327,297 |
Place of Birth (C 2018) | |
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Same municipality | 1,068,843 |
Other municipality in Guatamala | 81,093 |
Other country | 4,627 |
Ethnic Group (C 2018) | |
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Maya | 760,871 |
Garifuna | 884 |
Xinca | 44 |
Afro-Guatemalan | 1,305 |
Ladino | 406,836 |
Foreign | 729 |
Mother Tongue (C 2018) | |
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Spain | 416,672 |
Q'eqchi' | 177 |
K'iche' | 21,571 |
Mam | 266,024 |
Kaqchikel | 354 |
Other language | 338,158 |
Literacy (A7+) (C 2018) | |
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yes | 678,520 |
no | 268,196 |