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San Juan Sacatepequez
city

After the conquest, the Spanish crown focused on the Catholic evangelism of the natives.

San Juan Sacatepéquez
Guatemala
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San Juan Sacatepéquez

Guatemala

Country
Guatemala
Population
241.9K
Coordinates
14.72, -90.65
738th most populous city in the world

San Juan Sacatepéquez is a city, with a population of 155,965 making it the eighth largest in Guatemala, and a municipality in the Guatemala department of Guatemala, northwest of Guatemala City. The city is known for flower-growing and wooden furniture.

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San Juan Sacatepequez
city

The doctrines became Indian towns that remained unaltered for the remainder of the Spanish colonial period.

San Juan Sacatepéquez
Guatemala
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city

San Juan Sacatepéquez

Guatemala

Country
Guatemala
Population
241.9K
Coordinates
14.72, -90.65
738th most populous city in the world

San Juan Sacatepéquez is a city, with a population of 155,965 making it the eighth largest in Guatemala, and a municipality in the Guatemala department of Guatemala, northwest of Guatemala City. The city is known for flower-growing and wooden furniture.

From the “History” section

Text from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Photo: Juan Francisco · CC BY-SA 2.0

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San Juan Sacatepequez
city

The doctrines were independent from external controls and were run by a group of friars.

San Juan Sacatepéquez
Guatemala
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city

San Juan Sacatepéquez

Guatemala

Country
Guatemala
Population
241.9K
Coordinates
14.72, -90.65
738th most populous city in the world

San Juan Sacatepéquez is a city, with a population of 155,965 making it the eighth largest in Guatemala, and a municipality in the Guatemala department of Guatemala, northwest of Guatemala City. The city is known for flower-growing and wooden furniture.

From the “History” section

Text from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Photo: Juan Francisco · CC BY-SA 2.0

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San Juan Sacatepequez
city

In 1638, the Order of Preachers split their large doctrines, which meant large economic benefits for them.

San Juan Sacatepéquez
Guatemala
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city

San Juan Sacatepéquez

Guatemala

Country
Guatemala
Population
241.9K
Coordinates
14.72, -90.65
738th most populous city in the world

San Juan Sacatepéquez is a city, with a population of 155,965 making it the eighth largest in Guatemala, and a municipality in the Guatemala department of Guatemala, northwest of Guatemala City. The city is known for flower-growing and wooden furniture.

From the “History” section

Text from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Photo: Juan Francisco · CC BY-SA 2.0

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San Juan Sacatepequez
city

San Juan Sacatepéquez has a temperate climate (Köppen: Csb).

San Juan Sacatepéquez
Guatemala
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city

San Juan Sacatepéquez

Guatemala

Country
Guatemala
Population
241.9K
Coordinates
14.72, -90.65
738th most populous city in the world

San Juan Sacatepéquez is a city, with a population of 155,965 making it the eighth largest in Guatemala, and a municipality in the Guatemala department of Guatemala, northwest of Guatemala City. The city is known for flower-growing and wooden furniture.

From the “Climate” section

Text from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Photo: Juan Francisco · CC BY-SA 2.0

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