Map of Villa Canales, Guatemala

Villa Canales is a city in Guatemala, Guatemala, with a population of about 155,423. It lies at 14.4828°N, 90.5343°W. Villa Canales is about 18 km (11 mi) south of Guatemala City, the capital. The nearest city on our map is Petapa, 4 km to the northwest.

Villa Canales at a glance

Where is Villa Canales?

• The 8th largest city in Guatemala by recorded population.
• The 4th largest city in Guatemala on this site.
• Located in the Northern and Western hemispheres.
• Daylight ranges from about 11 h 16 min on the shortest day to 12 h 59 min on the longest day (around 21 December and 21 June).

Cities near Villa Canales

• Petapa — 4 km northwest
• Villa Nueva — 7 km northwest
• Fraijanes — 10 km east
• Santa Catarina Pinula — 10 km north
• Amatitlán — 11 km west
• San José Pinula — 15 km northeast
• Guatemala City — 18 km north
• Mixco — 18 km northwest
• Palín — 20 km southwest
• Antigua Guatemala — 23 km west

Largest cities in Guatemala

• Guatemala City — 994,938
• Villa Nueva — 618,397
• Mixco — 465,773
• San Juan Sacatepéquez — 136,886
• Petapa — 135,447
• Chinautla — 104,972
• Santa Catarina Pinula — 80,582
• San José Pinula — 79,844
• Amatitlán — 71,836
• Fraijanes — 58,922

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
• Jutiapa — 145,880
• Chichicastenango — 141,567
• San Juan Sacatepéquez — 136,886

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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.