Quiché (department)
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- For other uses, see Quiché (disambiguation).
El Quiché is a department of Guatemala.
El Quiché department is in the heartland of the Quiché people, to the north-west of Guatemala City. The capital is Santa Cruz del Quiché. Also in the department is the town of Chichicastenango and the ruins of Gumarcaj.
[edit] Municipalities
The department is divided into municipalities:
- Canillá
- Chajul
- Chicaman
- Chiché
- Chichicastenango
- Chinique
- Cunén
- Joyabaj
- Nebaj
- Sacapulas
- Patzité
- Pachalúm
- Playa Grande
- San Andrés Sajcabajá
- San Antonio Ilotenango
- San Bartolomé Jocotenango
- San Juan Cotzal
- San Pedro Jocopilas
- Santa Cruz del Quiché
- Uspantán
- Zacualpa
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