# Sumpango Municipality, Sacatepéquez Department – Villages

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Municipality · Sacatepéquez Department 

# Sumpango

Sumpango is a municipality of Guatemala in Sacatepéquez Department. It had an estimated **48,564 people** in 2024 on 51 km² (about 961 per km²). Its main town is Sumpango. 33 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 27 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools.

- 48,564people (2024)
- 50.5km²
- 27mapped services
- 1,898 mtypical elevation

## How many people live in Sumpango?

Sumpango had an estimated **48,564 people** in 2024 — 11.7% of Sacatepéquez Department, 117th of 340 municipalities. There are 1,012 women for every 1,000 men (below the Sacatepéquez Department figure of 1,029). Spread over 51 km², that is about **961 people per km²**, 38th of 340 municipalities.

26.7% of people are children under 15 and 4.8% are 65 or older; the median age is about 27 years (it is 29 across Sacatepéquez Department). For every 100 people of working age (15–64) there are 46 children and older people.

0–4 ****4,268**

5–9 ****4,311**

10–14 ****4,411**

15–19 ****4,460**

20–24 ****4,706**

25–29 ****4,829**

30–34 ****4,405**

35–39 ****3,851**

40–44 ****3,266**

45–49 ****2,751**

50–54 ****2,259**

55–59 ****1,562**

60–64 ****1,167**

65–69 ****953**

70+ ****1,365**

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 Sumpango?

Sumpango lies in [Sacatepéquez Department](https://wherepedia.org/guatemala/sacatepequez/), [Guatemala](https://wherepedia.org/guatemala/). It borders 8 other municipalities: [Antigua Guatemala](https://wherepedia.org/guatemala/sacatepequez/antigua-guatemala/), [El Tejar](https://wherepedia.org/guatemala/chimaltenango/el-tejar/), [Jocotenango](https://wherepedia.org/guatemala/sacatepequez/jocotenango/), [Pastores](https://wherepedia.org/guatemala/sacatepequez/pastores/), [San Bartolomé Milpas Altas](https://wherepedia.org/guatemala/sacatepequez/san-bartolome-milpas-altas/), [San Juan Sacatepéquez](https://wherepedia.org/guatemala/guatemala/san-juan-sacatepequez/), [Santiago Sacatepéquez](https://wherepedia.org/guatemala/sacatepequez/santiago-sacatepequez/) and [Santo Domingo Xenacoj](https://wherepedia.org/guatemala/sacatepequez/santo-domingo-xenacoj/). By area it is the 269th largest of 342 municipalities in Guatemala. It covers 9.4% of [Sacatepéquez Department](https://wherepedia.org/guatemala/sacatepequez/). The centre of Sumpango is about 25 km in a straight line from Guatemala City, the capital. It is about 12 km from Antigua Guatemala, the main town of Sacatepéquez Department. The centre point is at 14.6636° N, 90.7463° 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 Sumpango

OpenStreetMap lists 3 named sights in Sumpango: 1 ruins; 1 monument; 1 nature reserve.

- Parque Regional Municipal Astillero Municipal Sumpango, El Rejon, Chirres y Los Encuentros · nature reserve
- Iglesia El Calvario · ruins
- Salon Parroquial · monument

### Nearby, outside Sumpango

- Parque Regional Municipal Astillero Municipal Sumpango, El Rejon, Chirres y Los Encuentros · nature reserve, Santo Domingo Xenacoj2.9 km
- Parque Regional Municipal Astillero Municipal Sumpango, El Rejon, Chirres y Los Encuentros · nature reserve, Santiago Sacatepéquez4.6 km
- Reserva Natural privada Concepción Chuitó · nature reserve, Pastores6.0 km
- Parque Regional Municipal Astilleros La Cumbre, El Jute y El Platanar · nature reserve, Pastores6.2 km
- Parque Regional Municipal Astilleros La Cumbre, El Jute y El Platanar · nature reserve, Pastores6.5 km
- Parque Regional Municipal Astillero Municipal Sumpango, El Rejon, Chirres y Los Encuentros · nature reserve, San Bartolomé Milpas Altas7.5 km
- Parque Ecoturistico Cerro El Niño · nature reserve, Pastores7.5 km
- Parque Nacional Los Aposentos · nature reserve, Chimaltenango8.2 km
- Museo Regional de Santiago · museum, Santiago Sacatepéquez8.2 km
- mirador · viewpoint, Jocotenango8.4 km
- Hobbitenango · viewpoint, Antigua Guatemala8.5 km
- La avioneta · attraction, Antigua Guatemala8.5 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: Sumpango

- 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 City25 km
- Retalhuleu Airport (RER) · Retalhuleu104 km

### Nearest railway station

Antigua Estación de Tren (Amatitlán), about 25 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 06:20, sunset around 17:36).

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 Sumpango

Open gazetteers list **33 villages, towns and localities** in Sumpango. The largest with a recorded population: Sumpango (28,488). Settlements here lie between about 1,694 m and 2,051 m above sea level (median 1,898 m).

- Bellos Horizontes
- Bosques del Tejar
- Chimuch
- Chipotón
- Chixote
- Cortijo de Los Pinos
- El Arado
- El Astillero
- El Rejón
- Las Flores
- Los Cipresales
- Los Planes
- Patzité
- Pinares del Tejar
- Planes de Sumpango
- Quintas Solares del Trigal
- Quintas Solares del Trigal Tres
- Quintas del Tejar
- Rancho Alegre
- Rancho Alegre (Chimuch)
- Regalito de Dios
- Rejón Cinco
- San José Yalú
- San Miguel Morazán
- San Rafael El Arado
- Sanatorio Horizonte
- Santa Marta
- Santa Rosita
- Sumpango
- Tunino
- Valle Verde
- Valle de Primavera
- Vistas del Sol

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 Sumpango

Named natural and historic features inside Sumpango, from the GeoNames gazetteer.

### Hills and mountains

3 hills; 2 mountains.

- Cerro El Rejón · 2,429 m
- Cerro San Antonio · 2,230 m
- Cerro Chichulin · 2,021 m
- Cerro San Antonio · 1,989 m
- Cerro La Campana · 1,969 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 Sumpango and the best time to visit

In Sumpango, 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 Sumpango

Need Nearest mapped Distance 

Hospital Hospital Nasir de Humanity First · Santiago Sacatepéquez 4.8 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=14.64865&mlon=-90.70496#map=17/14.64865/-90.70496) 

Bank BanRural · Sumpango 2.2 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=14.64687&mlon=-90.73555#map=17/14.64687/-90.73555) 

ATM RapiXchangE Bitcoin ATM · Antigua Guatemala 12 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=14.55854&mlon=-90.73436#map=17/14.55854/-90.73436) 

Petrol pump Don Arturo · Sumpango 1.4 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=14.65438&mlon=-90.73725#map=17/14.65438/-90.73725) 

Hotel Hotel y Eventos Happy II · Sumpango 1.1 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=14.65518&mlon=-90.74128#map=17/14.65518/-90.74128) 

Mall Pradera Chimaltenango · El Tejar 6.9 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=14.66070&mlon=-90.81083#map=17/14.66070/-90.81083) 

School ESCORBAN · El Tejar 6.0 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=14.67882&mlon=-90.79964#map=17/14.67882/-90.79964) 

College Universidad Mariano Galvez, Chimaltenango · El Tejar 6.3 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=14.67323&mlon=-90.80429#map=17/14.67323/-90.80429) 

Police station Policia Nacional Civil · Sumpango 2.2 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=14.64657&mlon=-90.73658#map=17/14.64657/-90.73658) 

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 Sumpango

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

- Banks2
- Petrol pumps10
- Hotels3
- Pharmacies1
- Restaurants10
- 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 Bartolomé Milpas Altas
- San Lucas Sacatepéquez
- San Miguel Dueñas
- Santa Catarina Barahona
- Santa Lucía Milpas Altas
- Santa María de Jesús
- Santiago Sacatepéquez
- Santo Domingo Xenacoj

## Quick answers

- Where is Sumpango?In Sacatepéquez Department, Guatemala
- What is the population of Sumpango?48,564 (2024 estimate)
- What is the median age in Sumpango?About 27 years (2024 estimate)
- What is the population density of Sumpango?About 961 people per km²
- What borders Sumpango?Antigua Guatemala, El Tejar, Jocotenango, Pastores, San Bartolomé Milpas Altas, San Juan Sacatepéquez, Santiago Sacatepéquez and Santo Domingo Xenacoj
- What is there to see in Sumpango?Iglesia El Calvario, Parque Regional Municipal Astillero Municipal Sumpango, El Rejon, Chirres y Los Encuentros, Salon Parroquial
- What time zone is Sumpango in?UTC−6
- What currency is used in Sumpango?Quetzal (GTQ)
- What language is spoken in Sumpango?Spanish (main languages nationally)
- How many villages are in Sumpango?33 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap)
- What is the elevation of Sumpango?Settlements lie between 1,694 m and 2,051 m
- What is the highest point in Sumpango?Cerro El Rejón (2,429 m, GeoNames elevation model)
- What is the best time to visit Sumpango?November to April
- Where is the nearest hospital to Sumpango?Hospital Nasir de Humanity First, about 4.8 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest bank to Sumpango?BanRural, about 2.2 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest ATM to Sumpango?RapiXchangE Bitcoin ATM, about 12 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest petrol pump to Sumpango?Don Arturo, about 1.4 km from the centre
- How many banks are in Sumpango?2 mapped
- How many petrol pumps are in Sumpango?10 mapped
- What is the P-code of Sumpango?GT0304 (OCHA common operational dataset)