Totonicapán (Municipio de Totonicapán)
Totonicapán is a city in Guatemala. It serves as the capital of the department of Totonicapán and as the administrative seat for the surrounding municipality of Totonicapán.
In 1838 Totonicapam was declared an independent republic, in which the adjoining departments of Sololá and Quezaltenango were included. This state existed for two years, and was then again merged in the republic of Guatemala.
Totonicapam suffered greatly in the earthquake of April 18, 1902.
Historically, Totonicapán was known for its hot springs.
In 1838 Totonicapam was declared an independent republic, in which the adjoining departments of Sololá and Quezaltenango were included. This state existed for two years, and was then again merged in the republic of Guatemala.
Totonicapam suffered greatly in the earthquake of April 18, 1902.
Historically, Totonicapán was known for its hot springs.
Map - Totonicapán (Municipio de Totonicapán)
Map
Country - Guatemala
Currency / Language
| ISO | Currency | Symbol | Significant figures |
|---|---|---|---|
| GTQ | Guatemalan quetzal | Q | 2 |
| ISO | Language |
|---|---|
| ES | Spanish language |