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Champerico is a town and municipality in the Retalhuleu department in southwestern Guatemala.It is a popular vacation spot for Guatemalans in the region. The picturesque beach town was founded on the Pacific Ocean in 1872, [2] and the paved road to Retalhuleu makes Champerico one of the most important ports on the Pacific. [3]
Deportivo Champerico is a Guatemalan football club from Champerico, Retalhuleu Department. It currently plays on Segunda División de Ascenso, ...
Guatemala City alone has 9 red-light districts, [4] including La Linea, El Trebol and Parque Concordia. [5] Statistics from the Vigilancia Centinela de las Infecciones de Transmisión Sexual (VICITS) sexual health clinics from 2007 to 2011, showed 10.8 of the sex workers worked on the streets, the rest working indoors at strip clubs, brothels ...
[156] [157] On 3 September 2015 he was summoned to the Justice Department for his first legal audience for the La Linea corruption case. [158] [159] In June 2016 a United Nations-backed prosecutor described the administration of Pérez Molina as a crime syndicate and outlined another corruption case, this one dubbed Cooperacha (Kick-in). The ...
San José La Máquina is located on the Pacific coastal plain of southern Guatemala. It borders the Suchitepéquez municipalities of Cuyotenango to the north, San Lorenzo to the northeast, and Mazatenango to the southeast, and the municipality of San Andrés Villa Seca in Retalhuleu Department to the west. [4]
Freight transport was the main business of Ferrovías Guatemala. Guatemala rail map of 1925. Construction of the first railway in Guatemala commenced in 1878 [1] and the first section began operation in 1880, connecting Puerto San José and Escuintla, [1] [2] being extended to Guatemala City in 1884.
Tropical Storm Agatha, one of the deadliest and most destructive Eastern Pacific tropical storms, off the coast of Guatemala on May 29, 2010.. Tropical storms are tropical cyclones with 1-minute sustained winds between 34–63 knots (39–72 mph; 63–117 km/h).
Campeche, [b] officially the Free and Sovereign State of Campeche, [c] is one of the 31 states which, with Mexico City, make up the 32 federal entities of Mexico.Located in southeast Mexico, it is bordered by the states of Tabasco to the southwest, Yucatán to the northeast, Quintana Roo to the east, by the Petén department of Guatemala to the south, and by the Orange Walk District of Belize ...