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Guatemala flag Quiché

Department in Guatemala

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Overview

Quiché is a highland department in central Guatemala, known for its strong K'iche' Maya presence and traditions. The city of Chichicastenango hosts one of Central America's most famous markets, while Santa Cruz del Quiché serves as the administrative center. The region's elevation keeps the average temperature at 17.5°C throughout the year.

Geographic Context

Jurisdiction
Guatemala
Department
Quiché
Department Code
14
Cities Tracked
39
Total Population
902,308
Time Zone
America/Guatemala

Key Metrics

Safety Score
44/100 (Caution)
39 cities assessed
Avg Rent (1-Bed Center)
$138/mo
39 cities
Avg Temperature
17.5°C
39 cities
Internet Speed
45 Mbps
42 cities
Air Quality
60 (Moderate)
39 cities
Avg Humidity
82%
Avg Inexpensive Meal
$2.94

Cities in Quiché

39 cities

Frequently Asked Questions

Sources: WAQI | WeatherAPI | World Bank · Last updated: 2025

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