Patzún Population 2026
Patzún has a population of 58,240, making it the #36 biggest city in 🇬🇹 Guatemala, located in Chimaltenango. Roughly 0.3% of Guatemala's population lives here. It is about 17× smaller than Guatemala City, the country's biggest city.
Population (city proper)
58,240
Rank in Guatemala
#36
Coordinates
14.68°N, 91.01°W
~2,229 m elevation · America/Guatemala
Distance to capital (Guatemala City)
54 km
34 miles, straight line
Other big cities in Chimaltenango
| City | Population | Rank in Guatemala |
|---|---|---|
| Chimaltenango | 96,985 | #19 |
| Yepocapa | 34,948 | #53 |
| Tecpán Guatemala | 34,519 | #54 |
| Comalapa | 32,312 | #57 |
| San Andrés Itzapa | 24,992 | #65 |
| Zaragoza | 24,022 | #69 |
| Patzicía | 21,249 | #76 |
| El Tejar | 15,639 | #99 |
Cities near Patzún
- Tecpán Guatemala34,519 people · ~9 km away
- Patzicía21,249 people · ~11 km away
- Zaragoza24,022 people · ~14 km away
- Comalapa32,312 people · ~15 km away
- San Andrés Itzapa24,992 people · ~20 km away
- Sololá45,373 people · ~21 km away
FAQ
What is the population of Patzún?
Patzún has a population of 58,240 (city proper, latest official figure via GeoNames), making it the #36 biggest city in Guatemala.
What region is Patzún in?
Patzún is located in Chimaltenango, Guatemala.
Is Patzún the capital of Guatemala?
No, the capital of Guatemala is Guatemala City, about 54 km away.
Sources & notes
Population refers to the city proper (municipal boundaries), not the metropolitan area. Source: GeoNames (CC BY 4.0), retrieved 2026-07-07. Country data: UN World Population Prospects 2024.
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