Map of Chiquimula, Guatemala

Chiquimula is the administrative centre of Chiquimula, Guatemala, with a population of about 111,505. It lies at 14.8000°N, 89.5458°W. Chiquimula is about 106 km (66 mi) east of Guatemala City, the capital. The nearest city on our map is Zacapa, 19 km to the north.

Chiquimula at a glance

Where is Chiquimula?

• The 14th largest city in Guatemala by recorded population.
• Located in the Northern and Western hemispheres.
• Daylight ranges from about 11 h 15 min on the shortest day to 13 h 00 min on the longest day (around 21 December and 21 June).

Cities near Chiquimula

• Zacapa — 19 km north
• Jalapa — 51 km west
• Asunción Mita — 55 km south
• Panzos — 67 km north
• Jutiapa — 68 km southwest
• Salamá — 90 km west
• Santa Ana — 90 km south, El Salvador
• San José Pinula — 97 km west
• San Pedro Ayampuc — 98 km west
• Cuilapa — 100 km southwest

Largest cities in Guatemala

• Guatemala City — 994,938
• Villa Nueva — 618,397
• Mixco — 465,773
• Cobán — 212,047
• Quetzaltenango — 180,706
• Jalapa — 159,840
• Escuintla — 156,313
• Villa Canales — 155,423
• Jutiapa — 145,880
• Chichicastenango — 141,567

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Sources: place names, coordinates, populations and time zones from GeoNames (CC BY 4.0, data retrieved October 2026). Population figures are the latest values recorded in GeoNames; depending on the country they refer to the city proper, a municipality or a wider urban area, so they can differ from census or metro-area figures. Map © OpenStreetMap contributors.