Retalhuleu

Retalhuleu
City
Retalhuleu Location in Guatemala
Coordinates: 14°32′N 91°41′W / 14.533°N 91.683°W / 14.533; -91.683Coordinates: 14°32′N 91°41′W / 14.533°N 91.683°W / 14.533; -91.683
Country	Guatemala
Department	Retalhuleu
Area
• Total	307 sq mi (796 km2)
Elevation	761 ft (232 m)
Population
• Total	40,000
Climate	Am

The city of Retalhuleu (Spanish pronunciation: [retaluˈleu]) is in south-western Guatemala. It is the departmental seat of Retalhuleu Department as well as the municipal seat of Retalhuleu Municipality.

Retalhuleu stands at about 240 metres above sea level. In 2003 the city had a population of about 40,000 people. Locally it is nicknamed "Reu."

The local football club is called Juventud Retalteca, who play in the Guatemalan top division.

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