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El Jícaro, El Progreso, Guatemala – Guatemala Flag

Current Date And Time In El Jícaro, Guatemala

Tuesday, 11 August 2026
23:07:49 CST
Currency: Guatemalan Quetzal (GTQ)
Timezone: UTC -06:00 (CST)
Population: 4,242
District: Municipio de El Jícaro

🌎 El Jícaro, El Progreso, Guatemala – Profile & Geographic Data


Explore complete geographic and administrative data about El Jícaro, a city in El Progreso, Guatemala in North America. Find GPS coordinates, time zone, currency, dialing code, TLD domain, elevation and the live local date & time for El Jícaro — 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 Jícaro, El Progreso Geographic & Demographic Overview

CategoryAttributeValue
City
Full NameEl Jícaro
District / CountyMunicipio de El Jícaro
StateEl Progreso
CountryGuatemala
ContinentNorth America
Demographics & Area
Total Population4,242
Ranking & Classification
City TypeDistrict Headquarters
Population Rank in El Progreso#5 of 8 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 Meter255
In Feet837
GPS Coordinates
Latitude14.91
Longitude-89.9
Decimal Degrees (DD)14.913° N 89.897° W
Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS)14° 54' 48" N 89° 53' 48" W
Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM)14° 54.8' N 89° 53.79' W
Location Context
Distance to El Progreso Capital20 km West-Southwest of Guastatoya
Nearest City in Another CountryJalapa, Mexico (33 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🔥 05:43 AM
Sunset🌅 06:25 PM
Day Length12h 42m
Local & Administrative
Local Time Zone (IANA)America/Guatemala

El Jícaro – Complete City Guide & Location Intelligence

📍 About El Jícaro, El Progreso

El Jícaro is a city situated in El Progreso, Guatemala, within North America. It falls under Municipio de El Jícaro, which handles local administration for the surrounding area. GeoNames classifies El Jícaro 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 El Progreso

🌎 GPS Coordinates & Elevation of El Jícaro

The latitude and longitude of El Jícaro pin its exact position for route planning, delivery mapping and territory analysis. The city sits at roughly 255 meters above sea level, a figure used in drainage planning, construction and agriculture studies nearby. › Open El Jícaro on the map

⏰ Local Time & Time Zone in El Jícaro

El Jícaro 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 Jícaro

Payments and pricing in El Jícaro 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 Jícaro exchange rates

📞 Calling Code & Connectivity for El Jícaro

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

📊 El Jícaro's Standing Within El Progreso

By recorded population, El Jícaro ranks #5 of 8 cities in El Progreso. It lies about 20 km West-Southwest of Guastatoya, the state capital. Numbers like these support site selection, competitive benchmarking and expansion plans for teams entering the El Progreso market. › Cities near El Jícaro

📊 How This El Jícaro Data Helps You

🗺 Location IntelligenceFeed the GPS coordinates and elevation of El Jícaro 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 Jícaro to plan pricing, outreach and support hours for the El Progreso market.
✈️ Travel & Local PlanningCheck the live clock before you land, then use nearby-city distances to plan day trips around El Jícaro. Travel info ›

❓ Frequently Asked Questions About El Jícaro

👥 What is the population of El Jícaro?

El Jícaro has a recorded population of approximately 4,242 people. That places it #5 of 8 cities with population data in El Progreso. Browse more cities in El Progreso for comparison.

🏛 Which state and district is El Jícaro in?

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

🕐 What time zone is El Jícaro in?

El Jícaro keeps UTC -06:00. Today the sun rises around 05:43 AM and sets around 06:25 PM local time. See time zones for every country to plan across regions.

💰 What currency is used in El Jícaro?

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

📍 How far is El Jícaro from the state capital?

El Jícaro is about 20 km West-Southwest of Guastatoya, the capital of El Progreso. See cities near El Jícaro for more nearby distances.

🌐 What is the closest city in another country?

Crossing the nearest international border from El Jícaro lands you closest to Jalapa, Mexico, about 33 km away. Freight forwarders, customs brokers and cross-border travel planners use this figure to judge how close El Jícaro sits to a neighboring country's trade routes and border crossings.