Back إدارة ألتا فيراباز Arabic Горен Верапас Bulgarian Departamant Alta Verapaz Breton Alta Verapaz BS Alta Verapaz Catalan Departamento de Alta Verapaz CEB Departamento Alta Verapaz German Άλτα Βεραπάς Greek Alta Verapaz Department English Departemento Alta Verapaco Esperanto
Alta Verapaz | |
|---|---|
Depairtment | |
 Coat airms | |
 Alta Verapaz | |
| Coordinates: 15°30′N 90°20′W / 15.500°N 90.333°W | |
| Kintra |  Guatemala |
| Depairtment | Alta Verapaz |
| Caipital | Cobán |
| Municipalities | 16 |
| Govrenment | |
| • Teep | Depairtmental |
| • Govrenor | Dominga Tecúm Camil |
| Area | |
| • Depairtment | 8686 km2 (3,354 sq mi) |
| Highest elevation | 2800 m (9,200 ft) |
| Lowest elevation | 300 m (1,000 ft) |
| Population (Census 2002)[1] | |
| • Depairtment | 776,246 |
| • Urban | 163,012 |
| • Ethnicities | Q'eqchi' poqomchi' Ladino |
| • Religions | Roman Catholicism Evangelicalism Maya |
| Time zone | -6 |
Alta Verapaz is a depairtment in the north central pairt o Guatemala. The caipital an chief ceety o the depairtment is Cobán. Verapaz is bordered tae the north bi El Petén, tae the east bi Izabal, tae the sooth bi Zacapa, El Progreso, an Baja Verapaz, an tae the wast bi El Quiché.
An aw in Alta Verapaz are the touns o Chisec, San Pedro Carchá an San Cristóbal Verapaz.
- ↑ "XI Censo Nacional de Poblacion y VI de Habitación (Censo 2002)". INE. 2002. Archived frae the original on 20 October 2008. Retrieved 22 August 2012.