Petén Department

Summary

Petén Department is a department of Guatemala^[1]. It has Wikipedia articles in 25 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[2]

Key Facts

• Petén Department is located in Guatemala^[3].
• Petén Department is in the country of Guatemala^[4].
• Petén Department's instance of is recorded as department of Guatemala^[5].
• Petén Department's capital is recorded as Flores^[6].
• Petén Department's shares border with is recorded as Alta Verapaz Department^[7].
• Petén Department's shares border with is recorded as Izabal Department^[8].
• Petén Department's shares border with is recorded as Chiapas^[9].
• Petén Department's shares border with is recorded as Tabasco^[10].
• Petén Department's shares border with is recorded as Campeche^[11].
• Petén Department's shares border with is recorded as Orange Walk District^[12].
• Petén Department's shares border with is recorded as Cayo District^[13].
• Petén Department's shares border with is recorded as Toledo District^[14].
• Petén Department's Commons category is recorded as Petén Department^[15].
• Petén Department's located in time zone is recorded as UTC−06:00^[16].
• May 8, 1866 marks the founding of Petén Department^[17].
• Petén Department's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 16.9, 'lon': -89.9}^[18].
• Petén Department's official website is recorded as http://www.guatemala.gob.gt/peten.php^[19].
• Petén Department's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Petén Department^[20].
• Petén Department has a population of {'amount': '+622409'}^[21].
• Petén Department's category for people born here is recorded as Category:Births in the department of Petén^[22].
• Petén Department's category for people who died here is recorded as Q88399161^[23].
• Petén Department's native label is recorded as {'lang': 'es', 'text': 'Petén'}^[24].
• Petén Department's category of associated people is recorded as Category:People from Petén Department^[25].
• Petén Department covers an area of {'unit': 'Q712226', 'amount': '+35854'}^[26].
• Petén Department's language used is recorded as Itza’^[27].

Body

Geography

Petén Department is in the country of Guatemala^[4]. It is located in Guatemala^[3].

Physical Characteristics

Petén Department covers an area of {'unit': 'Q712226', 'amount': '+35854'}^[26]. It has a population of {'amount': '+622409'}^[21].

Designation and Status

Petén Department's instance of is recorded as department of Guatemala^[5].

History and Context

May 8, 1866 marks the founding of Petén Department^[17].

Why It Matters

Petén Department has Wikipedia articles in 25 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[2] It is known by 37 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[28]