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Villa Nueva was included in a decree that established it as part of an independent district along with Amatitlán and Palín in 1839.

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Villa Nueva

Guatemala

Country
Guatemala
Population
618.4K
Coordinates
14.52, -90.59
412th most populous city in the world

Villa Nueva is a city in the Guatemala department of Guatemala. The city centre of Villa Nueva at Villa Nueva Central Park is located 16 kilometres (10 mi) south of Guatemala City. The city has a population of 618,397, making it the second largest in Guatemala Department, after Guatemala City.

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The district that included Villa Nueva was renamed Amatitlán Department in 1866.

Villa Nueva
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Villa Nueva

Guatemala

Country
Guatemala
Population
618.4K
Coordinates
14.52, -90.59
412th most populous city in the world

Villa Nueva is a city in the Guatemala department of Guatemala. The city centre of Villa Nueva at Villa Nueva Central Park is located 16 kilometres (10 mi) south of Guatemala City. The city has a population of 618,397, making it the second largest in Guatemala Department, after Guatemala City.

From the “History” section

Text from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Photo: Jose Hernandez · CC BY-SA 2.0

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Amatitlán Department, which included Villa Nueva, was abolished in 1935 by President Jorge Ubico's regime.

Villa Nueva
Guatemala
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city

Villa Nueva

Guatemala

Country
Guatemala
Population
618.4K
Coordinates
14.52, -90.59
412th most populous city in the world

Villa Nueva is a city in the Guatemala department of Guatemala. The city centre of Villa Nueva at Villa Nueva Central Park is located 16 kilometres (10 mi) south of Guatemala City. The city has a population of 618,397, making it the second largest in Guatemala Department, after Guatemala City.

From the “History” section

Text from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Photo: Jose Hernandez · CC BY-SA 2.0

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Villa Nueva has a tropical savanna climate.

Villa Nueva
Guatemala
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city

Villa Nueva

Guatemala

Country
Guatemala
Population
618.4K
Coordinates
14.52, -90.59
412th most populous city in the world

Villa Nueva is a city in the Guatemala department of Guatemala. The city centre of Villa Nueva at Villa Nueva Central Park is located 16 kilometres (10 mi) south of Guatemala City. The city has a population of 618,397, making it the second largest in Guatemala Department, after Guatemala City.

From the “Climate” section

Text from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Photo: Jose Hernandez · CC BY-SA 2.0

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