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Encyclopedia > Mazatenango

Mazatenango is a city in Guatemala. It is the capital of Suchitepequez Department. It is located 165 km from Guatemala City.


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Guatemala Adoption Blog - Mazatenango, Suchitepéquez (615 words)
The Aztecs that accompanied him, called this place “The land of the Deer.” The Nahautl word for deer is mazatl and tenango literally means the place/land of.
During the month of February, Mazatenango is famous for its eight day Carnival Feast.
As one Guatemalan website states, “To mention the carnival of Mazatenango is to bring to mind moments of a happy and cordial party.
SuchitepĂ©quez - Travel to Guatemala - Viaje a Guatemala (1070 words)
To mention the carnival of Mazatenango is to bring to mind moments of a happy and cordial party.
The wealth of the traditions of the people of this region lives in the municipal principality of Mazatenango where there is a mixture of religious and other non-religious forms of expression.
Mazatenango is famous for its official holiday of carnival, celebrated for eight days, and has gained national and international recognition.
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