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    Quiché (Spanish pronunciation: [kiˈtʃe]) is a department of Guatemala. It is in the heartland of the Kʼicheʼ (Quiché) people, one of the Maya peoples,...
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    Santa Cruz del Quiché is a city, with a population of 78,279 (2018 census), in Guatemala. It serves as the capital of the El Quiché department and the...
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  • reserve is a 450 km2 (170 sq mi) protected area in the department of El Quiché. It is also known as Biósfera Ixil, and is located in the North of the municipality...
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    Sacapulas (category Municipalities of the Quiché Department)
    surrounded mostly by El Quiché municipalities Guatemala portal Geography portal Bartolomé de las Casas El Quiché Guatemala Civil War Luis de Cancer Spanish conquest...
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  • San Juan Cotzal (category Municipalities of the Quiché Department)
    departamento de El Quiché. Informe general (PDF) (in Spanish). Vol. 11. Guatemala: Facultad de Ciencias Económicas de la Universidad de San Carlos de...
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    Santa Maria Nebaj (category Municipalities of the Quiché Department)
    List of places in Guatemala "Alcaldes electos en el Departamento de Quiché". Municipalidades de Guatemala (in Spanish). Guatemala. 10 September 2015...
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    Maya Kʼicheʼ poet Humberto Ak'ab'al (1952-2019), who writes in Kʼicheʼ (Quiché) and in Spanish. Momostenango borders to the North with the municipalities...
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    notas de Adrián Recinos. Título de los señores de Totonicapán; traducción del original quiché por Dionisio José Chonay, introducción y notas de Adrián...
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    Tomás Chichicastenango, departamento del Quiché. Guatemala City, Guatemala: Universidad de San Carlos de Guatemala: Facultad de Ciencias Jurídicas y Sociales...
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    Mirador, Motul de San José, La Muerta, Muralla de León, Naachtun, Nakbe, Naranjo, El Peru, Piedras Negras, Polol, El Porvenir, Punta de Chimino, Río Azul...
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  • gatherers.[page needed]Sites dating back to 6500 BC have been found in Quiché in the Highlands and Sipacate, Escuintla on the central Pacific coast. Although...
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    the south by Zacapa, El Progreso, and Baja Verapaz, and to the west by El Quiché. Also in Alta Verapaz are the towns of Chisec, San Pedro Carchá and San...
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    Qʼumarkaj (category Quiché Department)
    Cumarcaj or Kumarcaaj) is an archaeological site in the southwest of the El Quiché department of Guatemala. Qʼumarkaj is also known as Utatlán, the Nahuatl...
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    "Población Indígena de Colombia" [Indigenous Population of Colombia] (PDF) (in Spanish). Departamento Administrativo Nacional de Estadística. Archived...
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    resolved. ISO 3166-2:GT "Republica de Guatemala Departamentos de Guatemala". Servicio de Información Municipal de Inforpress. Archived from the original...
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    commercial city. The largest Native American group in the state is the K'iche' (Quiché) Maya people. The department contains a number of Pre-Columbian ruins, including...
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    inviting Pedro de Alvarado into their capital Qʼumarkaj. On 2 February 1838, Quetzaltenango joined together with Huehuetenango, El Quiché, Retalhuleu, San...
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    by the people by 3500 BC. Sites dating to 6500 BC have been found in the Quiché region in the Highlands, and Sipacate and Escuintla on the central Pacific...
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    borders with the Mexican state of Chiapas in the north and west; with El Quiché in the east, and Totonicapán, Quetzaltenango and San Marcos in the south...
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    to Guatemala City, and Sacatepéquez Department, while also bordered by Quiché Department and Baja Verapaz Department to the north, Escuintla Department...
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    and the culture of Guatemala. In 1917 he wrote the libretto for the opera Quiché Vinak. Along with Adrian Recinos, he founded the legal journal The Law,...
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    caso de Guatemala" (PDF). Diálogos - Revista do Departamento de História e do Programa de Pós-Graduação em História da Universidade Estadual de Maringá...
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    November 1981, p.1; "Ejercito entrena campesinos para la defensa de los departamentos", Prensa Libre, 21 November 1981, p. 66 M. Drouin, "To the Last Seed:...
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  • (5 ft 9 in) Sanarate Quetzaltenango Liliana de Rodríguez Ica 20 1.70 m (5 ft 7 in) Quetzaltenango Quiché Aurora Eros Vlecker 20 1.79 m (5 ft 10+1⁄2 in)...
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    Municipio de Sayaxché, departamento de Petén (PDF) (in Spanish). Guatemala: Facultad de Ciencias Económicas de la Universidad de San Carlos de Guatemala...
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    Takʼalik Abʼaj, departamento de Retalhuleu" [A Preliminary Revision of the History of Takalik Abaj, Retalhuleu Department] (PDF). Simposio de Investigaciones...
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    and northern El Salvador Ixil, El Quiché, Guatemala Jacaltec (Jakaltek), northwestern Guatemala K'iche' (Quiché), El Salvador and Guatemala Kaqchikel...
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  • The Miss Guatemala 2011 pageant was held on November 25, 2011 at Centro de Convenciones Ilumina in the capital city Guatemala City, Guatemala. This year...
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    and Sonora (e.g. "Utatlán" was Q’umarka’aj, becoming modern Santa Cruz de Quiché; "Guatemala" comes from Iximché, the capital of the kaqchiles) and Suchitlán...
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    relectura de los censos generales de población" Archived 31 July 2017 at the Wayback Machine INAH, Mexico, Retrieved 25 July 2017. Departamento De La Estadistica...
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