Quetzaltenango (Guatemala)
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Quezaltenango (Guatemala)
Quezaltenango, Guatemala (City)
Quexaltenango (Guatemala)
Xelajú (Guatemala)
Xela (Guatemala)
Identifies LC/NAF RWO
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Sources
found: Roca, J. C. de la. Biografía de un pueblo, 1966.
found: Instituto Geográfico Militar (Guatemala). Guatemala, mapa turístico ... 1990:map verso (Quetzaltenango)
found: BGN gaz., Guatemala, 1984(Quezaltenango, ppl, 14°50ʹN, 91°31ʹW; x-refs from: Quetzaltenango, Quexaltenango)
found: Casa Xelajú WWW site, via WWW, viewed March 26, 2018(the city of Quetzaltenango, often called Xelajú or Xela by the local people)
found: Historia de Los Altos, 2010-2011:tomo 1, title page (Quezaltenango) t. 1, page 11 (From 1985, by decree the letter "t" was added to the word Quezaltenango, to form the name with which it is currently known: Quetzaltenango)
found: GEOnet, Nov. 13, 2019(Quetzaltenango (Approved), Quexaltenango (Variant), Quezaltenango (Variant); Guatemala; seat of a 1st-order admin. div. (PPLA); 14° 50' 05" N, 091° 31' 05" W)
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Change Notes
1981-12-10: new
2019-11-16: revised
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