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Current Date And Time In Chajul, Guatemala

Wednesday, 12 August 2026
07:17:45 CST
State: Quiché
Currency: Guatemalan Quetzal (GTQ)
Timezone: UTC -06:00 (CST)
Population: 11,657
District: Municipio de Chajul

🌎 Chajul, Quiché, Guatemala – Profile & Geographic Data


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

Chajul, Quiché Geographic & Demographic Overview

CategoryAttributeValue
City
Full NameChajul
District / CountyMunicipio de Chajul
StateQuiché
CountryGuatemala
ContinentNorth America
Demographics & Area
Total Population11,657
Ranking & Classification
City TypeDistrict Headquarters
Population Rank in Quiché#6 of 20 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 Meter1,987
In Feet6,519
GPS Coordinates
Latitude15.49
Longitude-91.04
Decimal Degrees (DD)15.485° N 91.035° W
Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS)15° 29' 7" N 91° 2' 7" W
Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM)15° 29.11' N 91° 2.11' W
Location Context
Distance to Quiché Capital52 km South-Southwest of Santa Cruz del Quiché
Nearest City in Another CountryEl Ixcán, Mexico (67 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🌅 06:30 PM
Day Length12h 43m
Local & Administrative
Local Time Zone (IANA)America/Guatemala

Chajul – Complete City Guide & Location Intelligence

📍 About Chajul, Quiché

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

🌎 GPS Coordinates & Elevation of Chajul

The latitude and longitude of Chajul pin its exact position for route planning, delivery mapping and territory analysis. The city sits at roughly 1,987 meters above sea level, a figure used in drainage planning, construction and agriculture studies nearby. › Open Chajul on the map

⏰ Local Time & Time Zone in Chajul

Chajul 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 Chajul

Payments and pricing in Chajul 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. › Chajul exchange rates

📞 Calling Code & Connectivity for Chajul

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

📊 Chajul's Standing Within Quiché

By recorded population, Chajul ranks #6 of 20 cities in Quiché. It lies about 52 km South-Southwest of Santa Cruz del Quiché, the state capital. Numbers like these support site selection, competitive benchmarking and expansion plans for teams entering the Quiché market. › Cities near Chajul

📊 How This Chajul Data Helps You

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

❓ Frequently Asked Questions About Chajul

👥 What is the population of Chajul?

Chajul has a recorded population of approximately 11,657 people. That places it #6 of 20 cities with population data in Quiché. Browse more cities in Quiché for comparison.

🏛 Which state and district is Chajul in?

Chajul sits within Municipio de Chajul, is part of Quiché in Guatemala. It is classified as a District Headquarters.

🕐 What time zone is Chajul in?

Chajul keeps UTC -06:00. Today the sun rises around 05:47 AM and sets around 06:30 PM local time. See time zones for every country to plan across regions.

💰 What currency is used in Chajul?

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

📍 How far is Chajul from the state capital?

Chajul is about 52 km South-Southwest of Santa Cruz del Quiché, the capital of Quiché. See cities near Chajul for more nearby distances.

🌐 What is the closest city in another country?

Crossing the nearest international border from Chajul lands you closest to El Ixcán, Mexico, about 67 km away. Freight forwarders, customs brokers and cross-border travel planners use this figure to judge how close Chajul sits to a neighboring country's trade routes and border crossings.