Municipalities of Guatemala map & data
Guatemala has 45 municipalities in this layer, spread over 3 regions. The most are in Guatemala (34), Alta Verapaz (8) and Chiquimula (3) - Guatemala alone holds 76% of them. The largest include Zona 18, Zona 25 and Zona 3 de Villa Nueva.
Municipalities by region
| Region | Areas | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Guatemala | 34 | 76% |
| Alta Verapaz | 8 | 18% |
| Chiquimula | 3 | 6.7% |
Largest municipalities in Guatemala
- Zona 18Guatemala · pop. 198850 · 43.7 km²
- Zona 25Guatemala · pop. 19620 · 31.5 km²
- Zona 3 de Villa NuevaGuatemala · 23.1 km²
- Zona 2 de Villa NuevaGuatemala · 20.7 km²
- Zona 16Guatemala · pop. 19499 · 19.7 km²
- Zona 24Guatemala · pop. 14810 · 17.6 km²
- Zona 4 de Villa NuevaGuatemala · 14.2 km²
- Zona 7Guatemala · pop. 139269 · 12.8 km²
- Zona 12Guatemala · pop. 43398 · 12.2 km²
- Zona 11Guatemala · pop. 39669 · 11.4 km²
- Zona 17Guatemala · pop. 22296 · 10.1 km²
- Zona 8 de Villa NuevaGuatemala · 9.6 km²
- Zona 12 de Villa NuevaGuatemala · 8.6 km²
- Zona 2Guatemala · pop. 22175 · 8.5 km²
- Zona 13Guatemala · pop. 26734 · 8.1 km²
- Zona 10 de Villa NuevaGuatemala · 7.4 km²
- Zona 6Guatemala · pop. 76580 · 7.3 km²
- Zona 1Guatemala · pop. 67489 · 6.4 km²
- Zona 15Guatemala · pop. 14549 · 6.1 km²
- Zona 10Guatemala · pop. 12090 · 5.6 km²
- Zona 21Guatemala · pop. 75265 · 5.5 km²
- Zona 5Guatemala · pop. 65578 · 5.5 km²
- Zona 14Guatemala · pop. 18322 · 4.7 km²
- Zona 6 de Villa NuevaGuatemala · 4.4 km²
- Zona 3Guatemala · pop. 25501 · 4.2 km²
- Zona 5 de Villa NuevaGuatemala · 3.8 km²
- Zona 9Guatemala · pop. 1750 · 2.4 km²
- Zona 1 de Villa NuevaGuatemala · 1.5 km²
- Zona 7 de Villa NuevaGuatemala · 1.4 km²
- Zona 8Guatemala · pop. 12439 · 1.3 km²
- Zona 11 de Villa NuevaGuatemala · 1.3 km²
- Zona 19Guatemala · pop. 24644 · 1.1 km²
- Zona 4Guatemala · pop. 1821 · 1 km²
What's in this layer
Every municipality in the layer comes with its name, outline (polygon), area in km², the region it belongs to and a source ID. Local government areas: cities, towns, communes and municipalities with their official boundaries.
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How many municipalities are there in Guatemala?
This layer holds 45 municipalities in Guatemala, the most of them in Guatemala. The data is refreshed every 6 months; this release is from November 2026.
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The name, outline (polygon), area in km², the region it belongs to and a source ID.
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