Monjas

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Monjas
Municipality
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Monjas
Location in Guatemala
Coordinates: 14°30′N89°52′W / 14.500°N 89.867°W / 14.500; -89.867
Country Flag of Guatemala.svg Guatemala
Department Flag of Jalapa Department.gif Jalapa
Area
  Total59 sq mi (152 km2)
Population
 (2018 census) [1]
  Total27,354
  Density470/sq mi (180/km2)
Climate Aw

Monjas is a town, with a population of 13,541 (2018 census), [2] and a municipality in the Jalapa department of Guatemala, approximately 50 miles from Guatemala City, Guatemala. [3]

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References

  1. Citypopulation.de Population of departments and municipalities in Guatemala
  2. Citypopulation.de Population of cities & towns in Guatemala
  3. Monjas, Guatemala Travel Guide | Blogs, Map, Time Zone Archived 2008-12-01 at the Wayback Machine

Coordinates: 14°30′N89°52′W / 14.500°N 89.867°W / 14.500; -89.867