Jutiapa Department

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Jutiapa Department Departmento de Jutiapa
Department of Guatemala
From the top: Park and kiosk, Church, Anda Mira Cave and Atescatempa Lagoon.
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Jutiapa Department is a

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The population is ethnically "Ladino" (of European descent & non Mayan-indigenous), though in the northern regions of Jutiapa there are few descendants that once belonged to the Xinca population. The Xinca people were of non-Mayan descent.

The

branches symbolizing the daily triumphs of the sons of Jutiapa. The flag is mainly white, showing in its center the coat of arms adapted and adroned, between two laurel branches.

Municipalities

1. Agua Blanca
2. Asunción Mita
3. Atescatempa
4. Comapa
5. Conguaco
6. El Adelanto
7. El Progreso
8. Jalpatagua
9. Jerez
10. Jutiapa
11. Moyuta
12. Pasaco
13. Quesada
14. San José Acatempa
15. Santa Catarina Mita
16. Yupiltepeque
17. Zapotitlán

References

External links

Media related to Jutiapa Department at Wikimedia Commons

• Interactive department map

14°16′58″N 89°53′33″W / 14.28278°N 89.89250°W / 14.28278; -89.89250