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Current Date And Time In El Tejar, Guatemala

Wednesday, 12 August 2026
01:26:44 CST
Currency: Guatemalan Quetzal (GTQ)
Timezone: UTC -06:00 (CST)
Population: 15,639
District: Municipio de El Tejar

🌎 El Tejar, Chimaltenango, Guatemala – Profile & Geographic Data


Explore complete geographic and administrative data about El Tejar, a city in Chimaltenango, Guatemala in North America. Find GPS coordinates, time zone, currency, dialing code, TLD domain, elevation and the live local date & time for El Tejar — all in one place for quick reference, business planning and location intelligence.

Key Benefits: Location intelligence for market research • Real-time local date & time for global scheduling • Currency data for financial planning • GPS coordinates for logistics & route planning • Dialing code for telecom setup • City-level data for strategic decision-making

El Tejar, Chimaltenango Geographic & Demographic Overview

CategoryAttributeValue
City
Full NameEl Tejar
District / CountyMunicipio de El Tejar
StateChimaltenango
CountryGuatemala
ContinentNorth America
Demographics & Area
Total Population15,639
Ranking & Classification
City TypeDistrict Headquarters
Population Rank in Chimaltenango#9 of 16 cities with population data
Currency
NameGuatemalan Quetzal
Code ISO-4217GTQ
SymbolQ
Dialing Code
Country Calling Code+502
International Exit Prefix00
Internet Top-Level Domain (TLD)
Domain.gt
Elevation
In Meter1,766
In Feet5,794
GPS Coordinates
Latitude14.65
Longitude-90.79
Decimal Degrees (DD)14.647° N 90.791° W
Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS)14° 38' 49" N 90° 47' 28" W
Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM)14° 38.81' N 90° 47.47' W
Location Context
Distance to Chimaltenango Capital4 km West-Northwest of Chimaltenango
Nearest City in Another CountryJalapa, Mexico (86 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🔥 05:47 AM
Sunset🌅 06:28 PM
Day Length12h 41m
Local & Administrative
Local Time Zone (IANA)America/Guatemala

El Tejar – Complete City Guide & Location Intelligence

📍 About El Tejar, Chimaltenango

El Tejar is a city situated in Chimaltenango, Guatemala, within North America. It falls under Municipio de El Tejar, which handles local administration for the surrounding area. GeoNames classifies El Tejar as a District Headquarters. 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 Chimaltenango

🌎 GPS Coordinates & Elevation of El Tejar

The latitude and longitude of El Tejar pin its exact position for route planning, delivery mapping and territory analysis. The city sits at roughly 1,766 meters above sea level, a figure used in drainage planning, construction and agriculture studies nearby. › Open El Tejar on the map

⏰ Local Time & Time Zone in El Tejar

El Tejar 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

💰 Currency Used in El Tejar

Payments and pricing in El Tejar 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. › El Tejar exchange rates

📞 Calling Code & Connectivity for El Tejar

To ring a number in El Tejar 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 El Tejar and the towns around it. › All country calling codes

📊 El Tejar's Standing Within Chimaltenango

By recorded population, El Tejar ranks #9 of 16 cities in Chimaltenango. It lies about 4 km West-Northwest of Chimaltenango, the state capital. Numbers like these support site selection, competitive benchmarking and expansion plans for teams entering the Chimaltenango market. › Cities near El Tejar

📊 How This El Tejar Data Helps You

🗺 Location IntelligenceFeed the GPS coordinates and elevation of El Tejar into mapping, delivery-routing or real-estate tools for precise territory planning. View map ›
💼 Business & Market ResearchCombine currency, time zone and dialing-code details for El Tejar to plan pricing, outreach and support hours for the Chimaltenango market.
✈️ Travel & Local PlanningCheck the live clock before you land, then use nearby-city distances to plan day trips around El Tejar. Travel info ›

❓ Frequently Asked Questions About El Tejar

👥 What is the population of El Tejar?

El Tejar has a recorded population of approximately 15,639 people. That places it #9 of 16 cities with population data in Chimaltenango. Browse more cities in Chimaltenango for comparison.

🏛 Which state and district is El Tejar in?

El Tejar sits within Municipio de El Tejar, is part of Chimaltenango in Guatemala. It is classified as a District Headquarters.

🕐 What time zone is El Tejar in?

El Tejar keeps UTC -06:00. Today the sun rises around 05:47 AM and sets around 06:28 PM local time. See time zones for every country to plan across regions.

💰 What currency is used in El Tejar?

Businesses and shops in El Tejar price in Guatemalan quetzal (GTQ), written with the symbol Q. Check live rates on our El Tejar currency page.

📍 How far is El Tejar from the state capital?

El Tejar is about 4 km West-Northwest of Chimaltenango, the capital of Chimaltenango. See cities near El Tejar for more nearby distances.

🌐 What is the closest city in another country?

Crossing the nearest international border from El Tejar lands you closest to Jalapa, Mexico, about 86 km away. Freight forwarders, customs brokers and cross-border travel planners use this figure to judge how close El Tejar sits to a neighboring country's trade routes and border crossings.