Escuintla Department

GPTKB entity

Properties (55)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf Department
gptkbp:area 5,104 km²
gptkbp:borderedBy gptkb:Pacific_Ocean
gptkbp:borders gptkb:Chimaltenango_Department
gptkb:Guatemala_Department
gptkb:Solalá_Department
gptkb:Santa_Rosa_Department
gptkbp:capital gptkb:Escuintla
gptkbp:climate Tropical climate
gptkbp:cuisine Seafood dishes
Tamales
Pupusas
Traditional_Guatemalan_dishes
gptkbp:cultivation Coffee
Beans
Sugar cane
Bananas
Corn
gptkbp:culturalEvents gptkb:Semana_Santa
Carnival
Fiestas de Santo Domingo
Independence_Day_celebrations
gptkbp:culturalInfluence gptkb:Mayan_culture
gptkbp:economy Agriculture
gptkbp:education Universities
Primary schools
Secondary schools
gptkbp:elevation 0 to 2,000 meters above sea level
gptkbp:established 1825
gptkbp:famousLandmark gptkb:Volcán_de_Fuego
Lake Amatitlán
gptkbp:governs Municipalities
Local administration
Governor_of_Escuintla
gptkbp:healthcare Hospitals
Clinics
gptkbp:historicalSignificance Colonial history
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Escuintla Department
gptkbp:infrastructure Roads
Public transport
Bridges
gptkbp:language gptkb:Spanish
gptkbp:majorCity gptkb:Escuintla_City
gptkbp:partOf gptkb:Guatemala
gptkbp:population approximately 600,000
gptkbp:region gptkb:Central_America
gptkbp:timeZone Central_Standard_Time_(UTC-6)
gptkbp:tourism Beaches
Volcano tours
gptkbp:transportation Railway
Highway CA-9
gptkbp:wildlife Insects
Reptiles
Monkeys
Tropical birds