Cuyotenango
Cuyotenango is a town and municipality in the Suchitepéquez department of Guatemala. It has a population of 38,791.
Cuyotenango was founded around the 16th century, and its name in Nahuatl literally means "Fortification of the Coyote", a name given by the Mexican soldiers accompanying Pedro de Alvarado, the Spanish conquistador of Guatemala. There is a beach called Tulate, a vacation spot of Semana Santa (Holy Week).
References
- ^ Citypopuation.de Population of departments and municipalities in Guatemala
- ^ "Cuyotenango (Municipality, Guatemala) - Population Statistics, Charts, Map and Location". citypopulation.de. Retrieved 2023-11-04.
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14°32′N 91°34′W / 14.533°N 91.567°W
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