Salam�

GuatemalaGT

Department of Guatemala

Baja Verapaz is a department in Guatemala. In 2018, the population of the department was 299,476. The capital is Salamá. 78.5% of the department's population identifies as Maya, with 53% belonging to the Achi linguistic group.

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Population
299,476
Coordinates
15.103, -90.318
Timezone
America/Guatemala
Elevation
940 m

Overview of Salam�

Travellers heading to Guatemala will find Salam�, a busy regional city. Around 299,476 people live here. And that scale sets the rhythm of a stay. What stands out most: nature. It lies in the northern hemisphere, which drives its seasonal calendar. You are about 940 metres up.

Things to do in Salam�

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Nature in Salam�

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Nature lovers get Desert. These entries mirror the activity data we hold for Salam�. These pair well with anything else on this page.

Desert

Getting there & around

Salam� works as a gateway: long-distance arrivals, then buses, trams or metro on the ground. Set your clock to America/Guatemala on arrival.

Similar destinations

Places near Salam� that share the same kinds of activities.

Frequently asked questions

What is Salam� known for?
Travellers associate Salam� with nature. It sits in Guatemala and counts about 299,476 residents.
What can you do in Salam�?
Salam� is tagged with Desert, which is enough to structure a first visit.
Where is Salam� located?
Salam� belongs to Guatemala, so it pairs naturally with other stops in the same area.

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