
Explore complete geographic and administrative data about San Cristóbal Verapaz, a city in Alta Verapaz, Guatemala in North America. Find GPS coordinates, time zone, currency, dialing code, TLD domain, elevation and the live local date & time for San Cristóbal Verapaz — all in one place for quick reference, business planning and location intelligence.
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| Category | Attribute | Value |
|---|---|---|
| City | ||
| Full Name | San Cristóbal Verapaz | |
| District / County | Municipio de San Cristóbal Verapaz | |
| State | Alta Verapaz | |
| Country | Guatemala | |
| Continent | North America | |
| Demographics & Area | ||
| Total Population | 19,664 | |
| Ranking & Classification | ||
| City Type | Populated Place | |
| Population Rank in Alta Verapaz | #3 of 14 cities with population data | |
| Currency | ||
| Name | Guatemalan Quetzal | |
| Code ISO-4217 | GTQ | |
| Symbol | Q | |
| Dialing Code | ||
| Country Calling Code | +502 | |
| International Exit Prefix | 00 | |
| Internet Top-Level Domain (TLD) | ||
| Domain | .gt | |
| Elevation | ||
| In Meter | 1,395 | |
| In Feet | 4,577 | |
| GPS Coordinates | ||
| Latitude | 15.37 | |
| Longitude | -90.48 | |
| Decimal Degrees (DD) | 15.367° N 90.478° W | |
| Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS) | 15° 21' 60" N 90° 28' 42" W | |
| Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM) | 15° 22' N 90° 28.7' W | |
| Location Context | ||
| Distance to Alta Verapaz Capital | 16 km Northeast of Cobán | |
| Nearest City in Another Country | Nuevo Orizaba, Mexico (81 km) | |
| Time Zone | ||
| UTC Offset | -06:00 | |
| Daylight Saving Time (DST) | No Daylight Saving Time, same UTC offset for all year | |
| Sun Times Today | ||
| Sunrise | 🔥 05:45 AM | |
| Sunset | 🌅 06:27 PM | |
| Day Length | 12h 42m | |
| Local & Administrative | ||
| Local Time Zone (IANA) | America/Guatemala |
San Cristóbal Verapaz is a city situated in Alta Verapaz, Guatemala, within North America. It falls under Municipio de San Cristóbal Verapaz, which handles local administration for the surrounding area. GeoNames classifies San Cristóbal Verapaz as a Populated Place. Retailers, logistics planners and site-selection teams pull city-level records like this one for market research, distribution mapping and strategic decision-making. › See every city in Alta Verapaz
The latitude and longitude of San Cristóbal Verapaz pin its exact position for route planning, delivery mapping and territory analysis. The city sits at roughly 1,395 meters above sea level, a figure used in drainage planning, construction and agriculture studies nearby. › Open San Cristóbal Verapaz on the map
San Cristóbal Verapaz runs on UTC -06:00. Matching this offset is useful when booking calls, scheduling deliveries or coordinating remote teams with partners in other regions. › Compare time zones across countries
Payments and pricing in San Cristóbal Verapaz run on Guatemalan Quetzal (GTQ), shown with the symbol Q. Keep this on hand for budgeting a trip, invoicing local partners or tracking exchange-rate exposure. › San Cristóbal Verapaz exchange rates
To ring a number in San Cristóbal Verapaz from outside Guatemala, dial +502 ahead of the local number. Call centers, VoIP providers and remote-support desks use this prefix to route traffic correctly into San Cristóbal Verapaz and the towns around it. › All country calling codes
By recorded population, San Cristóbal Verapaz ranks #3 of 14 cities in Alta Verapaz. It lies about 16 km Northeast of Cobán, the state capital. Numbers like these support site selection, competitive benchmarking and expansion plans for teams entering the Alta Verapaz market. › Cities near San Cristóbal Verapaz
San Cristóbal Verapaz has a recorded population of approximately 19,664 people. That places it #3 of 14 cities with population data in Alta Verapaz. Browse more cities in Alta Verapaz for comparison.
San Cristóbal Verapaz sits within Municipio de San Cristóbal Verapaz, is part of Alta Verapaz in Guatemala. It is classified as a Populated Place.
San Cristóbal Verapaz keeps UTC -06:00. Today the sun rises around 05:45 AM and sets around 06:27 PM local time. See time zones for every country to plan across regions.
Businesses and shops in San Cristóbal Verapaz price in Guatemalan quetzal (GTQ), written with the symbol Q. Check live rates on our San Cristóbal Verapaz currency page.
San Cristóbal Verapaz is about 16 km Northeast of Cobán, the capital of Alta Verapaz. See cities near San Cristóbal Verapaz for more nearby distances.
Crossing the nearest international border from San Cristóbal Verapaz lands you closest to Nuevo Orizaba, Mexico, about 81 km away. Freight forwarders, customs brokers and cross-border travel planners use this figure to judge how close San Cristóbal Verapaz sits to a neighboring country's trade routes and border crossings.