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The doctrines in Petapa were run by a group of friars, ensuring continuity even when one member died.

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Petapa

Guatemala

Country
Guatemala
Population
193.8K
Coordinates
14.49, -90.55
822nd most populous city in the world

San Miguel Petapa also known as Petapa is a city and municipality in the Guatemala department of Guatemala, located south of Guatemala City. The city has a population of 129,124 according to the 2018 census.

From the “History” section

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San Miguel Petapa celebrates two main traditional holidays, one dedicated to Our Lady of the Rosary and the other to Saint Michael.

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Petapa

Guatemala

Country
Guatemala
Population
193.8K
Coordinates
14.49, -90.55
822nd most populous city in the world

San Miguel Petapa also known as Petapa is a city and municipality in the Guatemala department of Guatemala, located south of Guatemala City. The city has a population of 129,124 according to the 2018 census.

From the “Traditions” section

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The Flowers Dance tradition among Ladinos involves rolling up and unrolling in a specific tree while music and verses are performed.

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Petapa

Guatemala

Country
Guatemala
Population
193.8K
Coordinates
14.49, -90.55
822nd most populous city in the world

San Miguel Petapa also known as Petapa is a city and municipality in the Guatemala department of Guatemala, located south of Guatemala City. The city has a population of 129,124 according to the 2018 census.

From the “Traditions” section

Text from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Photo: Titanium Zem · CC0

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Deportivo Petapa football club plays in the second tier of Guatemalan football.

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Petapa

Guatemala

Country
Guatemala
Population
193.8K
Coordinates
14.49, -90.55
822nd most populous city in the world

San Miguel Petapa also known as Petapa is a city and municipality in the Guatemala department of Guatemala, located south of Guatemala City. The city has a population of 129,124 according to the 2018 census.

From the “Sports” section

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San Miguel Petapa has a tropical climate classified as Köppen: Aw.

Petapa
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Petapa

Guatemala

Country
Guatemala
Population
193.8K
Coordinates
14.49, -90.55
822nd most populous city in the world

San Miguel Petapa also known as Petapa is a city and municipality in the Guatemala department of Guatemala, located south of Guatemala City. The city has a population of 129,124 according to the 2018 census.

From the “Climate” section

Text from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Photo: Titanium Zem · CC0

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