Rabinal
Rabinal is a small town, with a population of 15,157 (2018 census), located in the Guatemalan department of Baja Verapaz, at 15°5′4.70″N 90°29′20.50″W. It serves as the administrative seat for the surrounding municipality of the same name. The municipality covers an area of 336 km² with a population of 40,797 (2018 census). The local people are predominantly Achi Maya Native Americans who speak the Achi Maya language.
Rabinal | |
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Municipality | |
Nickname: Rabinal | |
Rabinal Location in Guatemala | |
Coordinates: 15°4′4.70″N 90°29′20.50″W | |
Country | Guatemala |
Department | Baja Verapaz |
Founded | 1537 |
Government | |
• Mayor | Luis Morales (PP) |
Area | |
• Total | 336 km2 (130 sq mi) |
Population (2018 census) | |
• Total | 40,797 |
• Density | 120/km2 (310/sq mi) |
Climate | Aw |
Website | Official Website of the Municipality of Rabinal |
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