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Concepción Huista

Coordinates: 15°37′00″N 91°41′00″W / 15.6167°N 91.6833°W / 15.6167; -91.6833
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Concepción Huista
Municipality
Concepción Huista is located in Guatemala
Concepción Huista
Concepción Huista
Location in Guatemala
Coordinates: 15°37′29″N 91°39′54″W / 15.62472°N 91.66500°W / 15.62472; -91.66500
Country Guatemala
Department Huehuetenango
Government
 • Mayor (2016-2020)Alonzo Gaspar Juan[1] (PP)
Area
 • Municipality81.5 km2 (31.5 sq mi)
Population
 (2018 census)[2]
 • Municipality18,915
 • Density230/km2 (600/sq mi)
 • Urban
7,243
ClimateCwb

Concepción Huista (Spanish pronunciation: [konseβˈsjon ˈwista]) is a town and municipality in the Guatemalan department of Huehuetenango.

Climate

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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
Mean daily maximum °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)
Mean daily minimum °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

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Concepción Huista is completely surrounded by Huehuetenango Department municipalities:[4]

See also

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Notes and references

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References

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  1. ^ "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.
  2. ^ Citypopulation.de Population of departments and municipalities in Guatemala
  3. ^ "Climate: Concepción Huista". Climate-Data.org. Retrieved 29 October 2015.
  4. ^ a b c 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.

15°37′00″N 91°41′00″W / 15.6167°N 91.6833°W / 15.6167; -91.6833