Santa Catarina Palopó

Santa Catarina Palopó
Municipality
Street in Santa Catarina Palopó leading to Lake Atitlán
Santa Catarina Palopó
Location in Guatemala
Coordinates: 14°43′23″N 91°08′06″W / 14.72306°N 91.13500°W / 14.72306; -91.13500
CountryGuatemala
DepartmentSololá
Area
 • Municipality
8 km2 (3.1 sq mi)
Elevation
1,662 m (5,453 ft)
Population
 • Municipality
5,000
Time zoneUTC−6
 • Summer (DST)CTZ
Postal code
07011
Area code502
Websitewww.santacatarina.palopo.info http://www.santacatarina.gt/home/

Santa Catarina Palopó is a municipality in the Sololá department of Guatemala. The municipality is located on the shores of Lake Atitlán, approximately 3 miles southeast of Panajachel, a popular tourist destination. To its southeast is San Antonio Palopó. The three aforementioned towns are connected by one paved road, which runs directly through Santa Catarina Palopó.

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