San Jos� Pinula
Guatemala · Departamento de GuatemalaGT
Municipality in Guatemala, Guatemala
San José Pinula is a town, with a population of 67,327, and a municipality in the Department of Guatemala in the Republic of Guatemala in Central America. It is located 21 kilometers (13 mi) from the capital, Guatemala City. The city was established in 1886 as Villorio San José. The city is surrounded by mountains. Until a few years ago, the economy was based on the growing of corn, as well as some vegetables such as guisquil, chayote or pataste. However, the growth of Guatemala City in recent years has transformed farmland into suburban neighborhoods. Golf courses, such as Hacienda Nueva Country Club which used to be a convent in the 16th century and Alta Vista Country Club, both considered world-class, are now in and around San José Pinula.
Read more on Wikipedia →- Population
- 89,639
- Coordinates
- 14.546, -90.413
- Timezone
- America/Guatemala
- Elevation
- 1752 m
Overview of San Jos� Pinula
In Departamento de Guatemala, Guatemala, San Jos� Pinula stands out as a compact city. The population is roughly 89,639. It sits at about 1,752 m above sea level. Handy context when you build an itinerary. Visitors mostly come here for sports. Because it is northern-hemisphere, timing matters.
Things to do in San Jos� Pinula
Sports in San Jos� Pinula
(1)Sports in San Jos� Pinula covers Golf. Easy to slot into a wider itinerary. Straight from the activity profile stored for San Jos� Pinula.
Getting there & around
San Jos� Pinula is mid-sized: regional trains or buses usually get you in, and the centre is walkable. The local time zone is America/Guatemala.
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Frequently asked questions
- What is San Jos� Pinula known for?
- San Jos� Pinula is mainly a destination for sports, set in Departamento de Guatemala, Guatemala with around 89,639 inhabitants.
- What can you do in San Jos� Pinula?
- You can plan around Golf in San Jos� Pinula. Each is tagged in our dataset rather than guessed at.
- Where is San Jos� Pinula located?
- Administratively, San Jos� Pinula sits in Departamento de Guatemala, Guatemala — handy when you group several destinations into one trip.
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