Sacatepéquez is a department in Guatemala. Population estimate 265,500 in 2000. The name Sacatepéquez comes from the Pipil Maya dialect meaning "Grassy Hill" The Republic of Guatemala is a country in Central America, in the south of the continent of North America, bordering both the Pacific Ocean and the Caribbean Sea. ...
The capital of Sacatepéquez is Antigua Guatemala. Other important cities include Ciudad Vieja, Guatemala. Antigua Guatemala (commonly referred to as just Antigua or La Antigua) is a city in the central mountains of Guatemala famous for its well-preserved Spanish New World Baroque architecture as well as a number of spectacular ruined churches. ...