Livingston, Guatemala

Livingston
Labuga
Municipality and town
Panoramic
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Livingston is located in Guatemala
Livingston
Livingston
Location in Guatemala
Coordinates: 15°49′48″N 88°45′00″W / 15.83000°N 88.75000°W / 15.83000; -88.75000
Country Guatemala
DepartmentIzabal Department
Area
 • Total919 sq mi (2,379 km2)
Population
 (2018 census)[1]
 • Total73,492
 • Density80/sq mi (31/km2)
ClimateAf

Livingston is a town, with a population of 17,923 (2018 census),[2] in Izabal Department, eastern Guatemala, at the mouth of the Río Dulce at the Gulf of Honduras. The town serves as the municipal seat of the municipality of the same name. It was Guatemala's main port on the Caribbean Sea before the construction of nearby Puerto Barrios.

Livingston is noted for its mix of Garífuna, Afro-Caribbean, Maya and Ladino people and culture. In recent decades Livingston has developed a large tourist industry.

  1. ^ Citypopulation.de Population of departments and municipalities in Guatemala
  2. ^ Citypopulation.de Population of cities & towns in Guatemala

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