Shield of arms of Guatemala

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Just like the flag, our national shield was promulgated by General Miguel Granados Garcìa, according to a decree of August 17, 1871. Weapons of the republic is a shield with 2 rifles and swords 2 gold linked with laurel branches in azure field. At the center, a scroll that contains the foll ...

09.6.08 | History, Patriotic symbols | Read more

Festivals holders, traditions, dances, rivers and hotels, Baja Verapaz

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Festivals holders Municipality date Pattern Salamá Cubulco El Chol Granados Purulhá Rabinal San Jerónimo San Miguel Chicáj 17-09 25-07 08-12 29-06 13-06 25-01 30-09 29-09 San Mateo Santiago Apóstol Virgen de Concepción San Pedro San Antonio de Pádul ...

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Municipalities, Baja Verapaz

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Baja Verapaz has 8 municipalities, which are described below Rabinal Located in the western portion of the department of Baja Verapaz and settled on the valley Urrán. Rabinal has a land area of 504 km², a height of 982 m above sea level and its population is 20, 771 inhabitants. Fray Bart ...

09.4.08 | History | Read more

Baja Verapaz, Biosphere Reserve of the Sierra de las Minas

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This is the best preserved biological corridor and the reserve richest biodiversity in Guatemala, as a transitional zone. It is made up of a mountain range with elevations ranging from 150 to 3000 meters above sea level, steep hills covered with a vast cloak of vegetation, punctuated by torrents o ...

09.3.08 | History | Read more

Baja Verapaz

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Baja Verapaz is located in the central area of the Republic, at an altitude of 2617 meters above sea level. Its land area of 3124 square kilometers is equivalent to 2.9% of the national territory. This department was created on May 4, 1877, when divided the Region of the Verapaces. 57% of th ...

09.2.08 | History | Read more

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