San Juan Cotzal

San Juan Cotzal Cotzal
Municipality
San Juan Cotzal Location in Guatemala
Coordinates: 15°26′7″N 91°2′8″W / 15.43528°N 91.03556°W / 15.43528; -91.03556
Country	Guatemala
Department	El Quiché
Municipality	San Juan Cotzal
Government
• Type	Municipal
• Mayor	Baltazar Cruz Torres (PP)
Area
• Municipality	88 sq mi (227 km2)
Elevation	5,600 ft (1,700 m)
Population  (Census 2018)[1]
• Municipality	31,532
• Density	360/sq mi (140/km2)
• Urban [2]	14,032
• Ethnicities	Ixil K'iche' Ladino
• Religions	Roman Catholicism Evangelicalism Maya
Climate	Cfb
Website	http://www.inforpressca.com/cotzal/

San Juan Cotzal (Spanish pronunciation: [saŋ ˈxwaŋ koˈtsal]) is a town and municipality in the Guatemalan department of El Quiché. San Juan Cotzal is part of the Ixil Community, along with Santa Maria Nebaj and San Gaspar Chajul.