# San Pedro La Laguna Municipality, Sololá Department – Villages > Source: https://wherepedia.org/guatemala/solola/san-pedro-la-laguna/ Municipality · Sololá Department # San Pedro La Laguna San Pedro La Laguna is a municipality of Guatemala in Sololá Department. It had an estimated **12,528 people** in 2024 on 51 km² (about 247 per km²). 3 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 161 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools. - 12,528people (2024) - 50.7km² - 161mapped services - 1,590 mtypical elevation ## How many people live in San Pedro La Laguna? San Pedro La Laguna had an estimated **12,528 people** in 2024 — 2.5% of Sololá Department, 299th of 340 municipalities. There are 1,049 women for every 1,000 men (close to the Sololá Department figure of 1,056). Spread over 51 km², that is about **247 people per km²**, 173rd of 340 municipalities. 22.0% of people are children under 15 and 8.1% are 65 or older; the median age is about 30 years (it is 25 across Sololá Department). For every 100 people of working age (15–64) there are 43 children and older people. 0–4 ****979** 5–9 ****943** 10–14 ****830** 15–19 ****993** 20–24 ****1,146** 25–29 ****1,278** 30–34 ****1,118** 35–39 ****912** 40–44 ****791** 45–49 ****808** 50–54 ****713** 55–59 ****586** 60–64 ****422** 65–69 ****321** 70+ ****688** 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 Pedro La Laguna? San Pedro La Laguna lies in [Sololá Department](https://wherepedia.org/guatemala/solola/), [Guatemala](https://wherepedia.org/guatemala/). It borders 4 other municipalities: [Chicacao](https://wherepedia.org/guatemala/suchitepequez/chicacao/), [Lago De Atitlan](https://wherepedia.org/guatemala/solola/lago-de-atitlan/), [San Juan La Laguna](https://wherepedia.org/guatemala/solola/san-juan-la-laguna/) and [Santiago Atitlán](https://wherepedia.org/guatemala/solola/santiago-atitlan/). By area it is the 267th largest of 342 municipalities in Guatemala. It covers 4.3% of [Sololá Department](https://wherepedia.org/guatemala/solola/). The centre of San Pedro La Laguna is about 81 km in a straight line from Guatemala City, the capital. It is about 16 km from Sololá, the main town of Sololá Department. The centre point is at 14.6478° N, 91.2683° 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 Pedro La Laguna OpenStreetMap lists 10 named sights in San Pedro La Laguna: 4 attractions; 2 viewpoints; 1 volcano; 1 archaeological site; 1 museum; 1 nature reserve. - Museo Tzununya · museum - Chutnamit · archaeological site - Parque Regional Municipal El Mirador Rey Tepepul · nature reserve - Las Rocas · viewpoint - fereteria juares · viewpoint - Coffee be · attraction - Coffee plantation · attraction - Finca · attraction - Playa san pedro · attraction - Volcán San Pedro · volcano ### Nearby, outside San Pedro La Laguna - Lugar · attraction, Santiago Atitlán3.0 km - Asociación cojolya de tejedores mayas · museum, Santiago Atitlán4.1 km - 25 Centavos - Doña Chonita · memorial, Santiago Atitlán4.3 km - Maximón · attraction, Santiago Atitlán4.5 km - Playa Punta de Oro · beach, Lago De Atitlan4.7 km - Angry dogs, private property · attraction, Lago De Atitlan5.3 km - Xunah Kaab · attraction, San Juan La Laguna5.3 km - Casa Flor Ixcaco · attraction, San Juan La Laguna5.4 km - Museo K`ojajaay · museum, San Juan La Laguna5.5 km - Galeria Imox · gallery, San Juan La Laguna5.5 km - Muelle · attraction, Lago De Atitlan5.7 km - Parque Regional Municipal Cerro Panan · nature reserve, Chicacao5.9 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 Pedro La Laguna - 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 - Quezaltenango Airport (AAZ) · Quezaltenango35 km - Retalhuleu Airport (RER) · Retalhuleu48 km ### Daylight Days are longest in Jun (about 13.0 hours, sunrise around 05:35) and shortest in Dec (about 11.3 hours, sunrise around 06:22, sunset around 17:38). 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 Pedro La Laguna Open gazetteers list **3 villages, towns and localities** in San Pedro La Laguna. The largest with a recorded population: San Pedro La Laguna (9,681). Settlements here lie between about 1,588 m and 1,609 m above sea level (median 1,590 m). - San Antonio Chacayá - San Pedro La Laguna - Xecal 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 Pedro La Laguna Named natural and historic features inside San Pedro La Laguna, from the GeoNames gazetteer. ### Hills and mountains 7 mountains; 1 hill. - Cerro Paquisís · 2,831 m - Cerro Paquixtán · 2,455 m - Cerro Chuichumil · 2,450 m - Cerro Panán · 2,447 m - Cerro Chunimayú · 2,354 m - Cerro Santa Clara · 2,262 m - Cerro Chunimayú · 2,091 m - Cerro Chuitinamit · 1,692 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 Pedro La Laguna and the best time to visit In San Pedro La Laguna, the warmest month is Apr (average 24 °C) and the coolest is Jan (21 °C). About 1,883 mm of rain falls in a year; the wettest month is Sep (346 mm) and the driest Jan (4 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 21 4 Feb 22 6 Mar 23 18 Apr 24 64 May 24 231 Jun 23 316 Jul 23 234 Aug 23 292 Sep 22 346 Oct 22 302 Nov 21 61 Dec 21 8 Source: [NASA POWER climatology, retrieved 2026-10-29](https://power.larc.nasa.gov/). ## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from San Pedro La Laguna Need Nearest mapped Distance Hospital Hospitalito Atitlán · Santiago Atitlán 4.7 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=14.65014&mlon=-91.22493#map=17/14.65014/-91.22493) Bank Colua RL · Santiago Atitlán 4.1 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=14.63869&mlon=-91.23121#map=17/14.63869/-91.23121) ATM Cajero 5B · San Pedro La Laguna 5.3 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=14.69481&mlon=-91.27374#map=17/14.69481/-91.27374) Petrol pump Eben Ezer · Santiago Atitlán 4.7 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=14.65145&mlon=-91.22441#map=17/14.65145/-91.22441) Hotel Mystical Yoga Farm · San Pedro La Laguna 2.4 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=14.63582&mlon=-91.24926#map=17/14.63582/-91.24926) Mall Sitio informática · San Pedro La Laguna 4.7 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=14.69029&mlon=-91.27248#map=17/14.69029/-91.27248) School EORM Chacayá · San Pedro La Laguna 2.4 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=14.62763&mlon=-91.25938#map=17/14.62763/-91.25938) College Universidad Panamericana de Guatemala · Santiago Atitlán 4.4 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=14.64395&mlon=-91.22743#map=17/14.64395/-91.22743) Police station POLICIA NACIONAL CIVIL · Santa Clara La Laguna 8.3 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=14.71449&mlon=-91.30333#map=17/14.71449/-91.30333) 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 Pedro La Laguna Places mapped inside San Pedro La Laguna in open map data, by type — each number opens the full list with locations. - Hospitals3 - Banks3 - ATMs1 - Hotels63 - Shopping malls1 - Schools7 - Pharmacies5 - Restaurants75 - Dental clinics3 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 Sololá Department - Concepción - Lago De Atitlan - Nahualá - Panajachel - San Andrés Semetabaj - San Antonio Palopó - San José Chacayá - San Juan La Laguna - San Lucas Tolimán - San Marcos La Laguna - San Pablo La Laguna - Santa Catarina Ixtahuacán - Santa Catarina Palopó - Santa Clara La Laguna - Santa Cruz La Laguna - Santa Lucía Utatlán - Santa María Visitación - Santiago Atitlán - Sololá ## Quick answers - Where is San Pedro La Laguna?In Sololá Department, Guatemala - What is the population of San Pedro La Laguna?12,528 (2024 estimate) - What is the median age in San Pedro La Laguna?About 30 years (2024 estimate) - What is the population density of San Pedro La Laguna?About 247 people per km² - What borders San Pedro La Laguna?Chicacao, Lago De Atitlan, San Juan La Laguna and Santiago Atitlán - What is there to see in San Pedro La Laguna?Chutnamit, Coffee be, Coffee plantation, Finca - What time zone is San Pedro La Laguna in?UTC−6 - What currency is used in San Pedro La Laguna?Quetzal (GTQ) - What language is spoken in San Pedro La Laguna?Spanish (main languages nationally) - How many villages are in San Pedro La Laguna?3 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap) - What is the elevation of San Pedro La Laguna?Settlements lie between 1,588 m and 1,609 m - What is the highest point in San Pedro La Laguna?Cerro Paquisís (2,831 m, GeoNames elevation model) - What is the best time to visit San Pedro La Laguna?November to April - Where is the nearest hospital to San Pedro La Laguna?Hospitalito Atitlán, about 4.7 km from the centre - Where is the nearest bank to San Pedro La Laguna?Colua RL, about 4.1 km from the centre - Where is the nearest ATM to San Pedro La Laguna?Cajero 5B, about 5.3 km from the centre - Where is the nearest petrol pump to San Pedro La Laguna?Eben Ezer, about 4.7 km from the centre - How many hospitals are in San Pedro La Laguna?3 mapped - How many banks are in San Pedro La Laguna?3 mapped - How many ATMs are in San Pedro La Laguna?1 mapped - What is the P-code of San Pedro La Laguna?GT0718 (OCHA common operational dataset)