# San Bartolomé Milpas Altas Municipality – Villages & Map

> Source: https://wherepedia.org/guatemala/sacatepequez/san-bartolome-milpas-altas/

Municipality · Sacatepéquez Department 

# San Bartolomé Milpas Altas

San Bartolomé Milpas Altas is a municipality of Guatemala in Sacatepéquez Department. It had an estimated **8,993 people** in 2024 on 8 km² (about 1,077 per km²). Its main town is San Bartolomé Milpas Altas. 3 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 14 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools.

- 8,993people (2024)
- 8.3km²
- 14mapped services
- 2,284 mtypical elevation

## How many people live in San Bartolomé Milpas Altas?

San Bartolomé Milpas Altas had an estimated **8,993 people** in 2024 — 2.2% of Sacatepéquez Department, 322nd of 340 municipalities. There are 1,074 women for every 1,000 men (above the Sacatepéquez Department figure of 1,029). Spread over 8 km², that is about **1,077 people per km²**, 30th of 340 municipalities.

24.3% of people are children under 15 and 5.4% are 65 or older; the median age is about 29 years (it is 29 across Sacatepéquez Department). For every 100 people of working age (15–64) there are 42 children and older people.

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Source: [Instituto Nacional de Estadística (INE) via OCHA HDX, population 2024 (COD-PS, CC BY-IGO)](https://data.humdata.org/dataset/cod-ps-gtm).

## Where is San Bartolomé Milpas Altas?

San Bartolomé Milpas Altas lies in [Sacatepéquez Department](https://wherepedia.org/guatemala/sacatepequez/), [Guatemala](https://wherepedia.org/guatemala/). It borders 5 other municipalities: [Antigua Guatemala](https://wherepedia.org/guatemala/sacatepequez/antigua-guatemala/), [San Lucas Sacatepéquez](https://wherepedia.org/guatemala/sacatepequez/san-lucas-sacatepequez/), [Santa Lucía Milpas Altas](https://wherepedia.org/guatemala/sacatepequez/santa-lucia-milpas-altas/), [Santiago Sacatepéquez](https://wherepedia.org/guatemala/sacatepequez/santiago-sacatepequez/) and [Sumpango](https://wherepedia.org/guatemala/sacatepequez/sumpango/). By area it is the 337th largest of 342 municipalities in Guatemala. It covers 1.6% of [Sacatepéquez Department](https://wherepedia.org/guatemala/sacatepequez/). The centre of San Bartolomé Milpas Altas is about 19 km in a straight line from Guatemala City, the capital. It is about 7.3 km from Antigua Guatemala, the main town of Sacatepéquez Department. The centre point is at 14.6009° N, 90.6828° W.

Source: [Coordinadora Nacional Para La Reducción De Desastres via OCHA HDX, administrative boundaries (COD-AB, CC BY-IGO)](https://data.humdata.org/dataset/cod-ab-gtm).

## Things to see in and around San Bartolomé Milpas Altas

OpenStreetMap lists 3 named sights in San Bartolomé Milpas Altas: 2 nature reserves; 1 attraction.

- Parque Regional Municipal Astillero Cerro Nimachay · nature reserve
- Parque Regional Municipal Astillero Municipal Sumpango, El Rejon, Chirres y Los Encuentros · nature reserve
- La Montaña de Utiw · attraction

### Nearby, outside San Bartolomé Milpas Altas

- Hobbitenango · viewpoint, Antigua Guatemala2.0 km
- Altamira 25q · viewpoint, Antigua Guatemala2.8 km
- Altamira · theme park, Antigua Guatemala2.9 km
- Jeffrey el Gigante · attraction, Antigua Guatemala2.9 km
- Avioncito de papel · attraction, Antigua Guatemala2.9 km
- La avioneta · attraction, Antigua Guatemala2.9 km
- House Beto · attraction, Santa Lucía Milpas Altas3.1 km
- Museo Regional de Santiago · museum, Santiago Sacatepéquez3.6 km
- mirador · viewpoint, Jocotenango3.6 km
- Parque Regional Municipal Astillero Municipal Sumpango, El Rejon, Chirres y Los Encuentros · nature reserve, Sumpango4.1 km
- Ingreso senderos de Alux · theme park, San Lucas Sacatepéquez4.2 km
- Parque Regional Municipal Astillero Municipal Sumpango, El Rejon, Chirres y Los Encuentros · nature reserve, Santiago Sacatepéquez5.2 km

Source: [© OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL), Geofabrik extract — named settlements](https://www.openstreetmap.org/copyright).

Named attractions, museums, viewpoints, historic sites and natural features mapped in OpenStreetMap. Places of worship are not listed.

## Know before you go: San Bartolomé Milpas Altas

- Time zoneUTC−6, no daylight saving · America/Guatemala
- CurrencyQuetzal (GTQ)
- Country calling code+502
- LanguagesSpanish
- Plug typesType A, B · 120 V
- Driving sideRight
- Postcode format5 digits (#####)

### Nearest airports

- La Aurora International Airport (GUA) · Guatemala City17 km
- Retalhuleu Airport (RER) · Retalhuleu110 km

### Nearest railway station

Antigua Estación de Tren (Amatitlán), about 15 km from the centre.

### Daylight

Days are longest in Jun (about 13.0 hours, sunrise around 05:33) and shortest in Dec (about 11.3 hours, sunrise around 06:19, sunset around 17:35).

Source: [GeoNames country and time-zone files (CC BY 4.0)](https://www.geonames.org/); [Wikidata (CC0) — plug types, mains voltage, driving side; retrieved 2026-11-02](https://www.wikidata.org/); [OurAirports (public domain)](https://ourairports.com/data/).

Airports with scheduled passenger flights; straight-line distances. Daylight is calculated for the 15th of each month in local standard time. Check entry and visa rules with official government sources before travelling.

## Villages and localities in San Bartolomé Milpas Altas

Open gazetteers list **3 villages, towns and localities** in San Bartolomé Milpas Altas. The largest with a recorded population: San Bartolomé Milpas Altas (6,261).

- Anabella
- Cumbre de San Mateo
- San Bartolomé Milpas Altas

Source: [GeoNames (CC BY 4.0) — settlements, natural and historic features](https://www.geonames.org/); [© OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL), Geofabrik extract — named settlements](https://www.openstreetmap.org/copyright).

## Landscape and landmarks of San Bartolomé Milpas Altas

Named natural and historic features inside San Bartolomé Milpas Altas, from the GeoNames gazetteer.

### Hills and mountains

2 mountains.

- Cerro El Astillero · 2,366 m
- Cerro Comunal · 2,334 m

Source: [GeoNames (CC BY 4.0) — settlements, natural and historic features](https://www.geonames.org/).

Places of worship are not listed. Elevations are from the GeoNames terrain model and are approximate.

## Weather in San Bartolomé Milpas Altas and the best time to visit

In San Bartolomé Milpas Altas, the warmest month is Apr (average 23 °C) and the coolest is Dec (19 °C). About 1,333 mm of rain falls in a year; the wettest month is Sep (243 mm) and the driest Jan (5 mm). The most comfortable months for a visit are **November to April**.

- Jan
- Feb
- Mar
- Apr
- May
- Jun
- Jul
- Aug
- Sep
- Oct
- Nov
- Dec

Month Average °C Rain mm 

Jan 19 5 

Feb 21 7 

Mar 22 12 

Apr 23 41 

May 23 163 

Jun 22 225 

Jul 21 172 

Aug 21 223 

Sep 21 243 

Oct 20 191 

Nov 19 43 

Dec 19 8 

Source: [NASA POWER climatology, retrieved 2026-10-29](https://power.larc.nasa.gov/).

## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from San Bartolomé Milpas Altas

Need Nearest mapped Distance 

Hospital Tesladiagnostico · San Lucas Sacatepéquez 2.1 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=14.60868&mlon=-90.66519#map=17/14.60868/-90.66519) 

Bank G&T Continental · San Lucas Sacatepéquez 2.9 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=14.60882&mlon=-90.65674#map=17/14.60882/-90.65674) 

ATM RapiXchangE Bitcoin ATM · Antigua Guatemala 7.3 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=14.55854&mlon=-90.73436#map=17/14.55854/-90.73436) 

Petrol pump VP Racing · San Bartolomé Milpas Altas 1.0 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=14.60848&mlon=-90.67827#map=17/14.60848/-90.67827) 

Hotel Panimaquin · San Bartolomé Milpas Altas 0.3 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=14.59891&mlon=-90.68074#map=17/14.59891/-90.68074) 

Mall Plaza Comercial Bartolense · San Bartolomé Milpas Altas 0.8 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=14.60592&mlon=-90.67796#map=17/14.60592/-90.67796) 

School Colegio Cristiano Mixto Aleluya · Santiago Sacatepéquez 1.6 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=14.61549&mlon=-90.68041#map=17/14.61549/-90.68041) 

College Colegio Bilingüe Latinoamericano · Santiago Sacatepéquez 3.8 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=14.63409&mlon=-90.67505#map=17/14.63409/-90.67505) 

Police station Policía Nacional Civil - PNC · San Bartolomé Milpas Altas 0.7 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=14.60624&mlon=-90.67997#map=17/14.60624/-90.67997) 

Source: [Overture Maps places (CDLA-Permissive-2.0) and © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)](https://overturemaps.org/).

Straight-line distance from the centre of the division, within 40 km.

## Hospitals, banks and other services in San Bartolomé Milpas Altas

Places mapped inside San Bartolomé Milpas Altas in open map data, by type — each number opens the full list with locations.

- Petrol pumps2
- Hotels3
- Shopping malls1
- Pharmacies1
- Restaurants6
- Police stations1

Source: [Overture Maps places (CDLA-Permissive-2.0) and © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)](https://overturemaps.org/).

Coverage depends on what has been mapped; contact details are not shown.

## Other municipalities in Sacatepéquez Department

- Alotenango
- Antigua Guatemala
- Ciudad Vieja
- Jocotenango
- Magdalena Milpas Altas
- Pastores
- San Antonio Aguas Calientes
- San Lucas Sacatepéquez
- San Miguel Dueñas
- Santa Catarina Barahona
- Santa Lucía Milpas Altas
- Santa María de Jesús
- Santiago Sacatepéquez
- Santo Domingo Xenacoj
- Sumpango

## Quick answers

- Where is San Bartolomé Milpas Altas?In Sacatepéquez Department, Guatemala
- What is the population of San Bartolomé Milpas Altas?8,993 (2024 estimate)
- What is the median age in San Bartolomé Milpas Altas?About 29 years (2024 estimate)
- What is the population density of San Bartolomé Milpas Altas?About 1,077 people per km²
- What borders San Bartolomé Milpas Altas?Antigua Guatemala, San Lucas Sacatepéquez, Santa Lucía Milpas Altas, Santiago Sacatepéquez and Sumpango
- What is there to see in San Bartolomé Milpas Altas?La Montaña de Utiw, Parque Regional Municipal Astillero Cerro Nimachay, Parque Regional Municipal Astillero Municipal Sumpango, El Rejon, Chirres y Los Encuentros
- What time zone is San Bartolomé Milpas Altas in?UTC−6
- What currency is used in San Bartolomé Milpas Altas?Quetzal (GTQ)
- What language is spoken in San Bartolomé Milpas Altas?Spanish (main languages nationally)
- How many villages are in San Bartolomé Milpas Altas?3 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap)
- What is the highest point in San Bartolomé Milpas Altas?Cerro El Astillero (2,366 m, GeoNames elevation model)
- What is the best time to visit San Bartolomé Milpas Altas?November to April
- Where is the nearest hospital to San Bartolomé Milpas Altas?Tesladiagnostico, about 2.1 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest bank to San Bartolomé Milpas Altas?G&T Continental, about 2.9 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest ATM to San Bartolomé Milpas Altas?RapiXchangE Bitcoin ATM, about 7.3 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest petrol pump to San Bartolomé Milpas Altas?VP Racing, about 1.0 km from the centre
- How many petrol pumps are in San Bartolomé Milpas Altas?2 mapped
- What is the P-code of San Bartolomé Milpas Altas?GT0307 (OCHA common operational dataset)
