Coatepeque, Quetzaltenango
| Coatepeque | |
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| Municipality and town | |
 Coatepeque
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| Coordinates: 14°42′N 91°52′W / 14.700°N 91.867°WCoordinates: 14°42′N 91°52′W / 14.700°N 91.867°W | |
| Country |
 Guatemala
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| Department |
 Quetzaltenango
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| Area | |
| • Total | 164 sq mi (426 km2) |
| Elevation | 1,634 ft (498 m) |
| Population (2002) | |
| • Total | 41,294 |
| Time zone | Central Time (UTC+6) |
| Climate | Am |
Coatepeque (Spanish pronunciation: [koateˈpeke]) is a municipality in the Quetzaltenango department of Guatemala. According to the 2002 census, it had a population of 41.294.
Takalik Abaj is nearby.
Deportivo Coatepeque football club play in the Liga Nacional -the Major National League- of Guatemalan Football. The Serpientes Rojas -est. 1967- play their home games in the Israel Barrios Stadium (capacity 24,000, natural grass turf)
Coatepeque has a tropical monsoon climate (Köppen: Am).
Coatepeque urban area has 22 neighborhood and its rural area has 15 middle size villages and 25 small size ones.
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