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|South=[[Chiquimulilla]] and [[Santa María Ixhuatán]]<ref name=segeplan>{{cite web |url=http://www.segeplan.gob.gt/2.0/index.php?option=com_k2&view=itemlist&task=category&id=19:santa-rosa&Itemid=333 |title=Municipios del departamento de Santa Rosa |access-date=30 October 2015 |website=SEGEPLAN |location=Guatemala |language=es |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150707080850/http://www.segeplan.gob.gt/2.0/index.php?option=com_k2&view=itemlist&task=category&id=19%3Asanta-rosa&Itemid=333 |archive-date=July 7, 2015 }}</ref> | |South=[[Chiquimulilla]] and [[Santa María Ixhuatán]]<ref name=segeplan>{{cite web |url=http://www.segeplan.gob.gt/2.0/index.php?option=com_k2&view=itemlist&task=category&id=19:santa-rosa&Itemid=333 |title=Municipios del departamento de Santa Rosa |access-date=30 October 2015 |website=SEGEPLAN |location=Guatemala |language=es |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150707080850/http://www.segeplan.gob.gt/2.0/index.php?option=com_k2&view=itemlist&task=category&id=19%3Asanta-rosa&Itemid=333 |archive-date=July 7, 2015 }}</ref> | ||
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==Notable people== | |||
* [[Erick Lemus]], professional footballer | |||
* [[Carlos Mejía (footballer, born 1991)|Carlos Mejía]], professional footballer | |||
==See also== | ==See also== | ||
Latest revision as of 11:22, 16 November 2025
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Cuilapa, also known as Santa Rosa Cuilapa, is a town, with a population of 41,359 (2018 census),[1] in Guatemala. It serves as the capital of the department of Santa Rosa and as the administrative seat for the surrounding municipality of Cuilapa.Template:Sfn
Cuilapa marks the geographic center of the Americas.[2]
History
1913 earthquake
On Saturday 8 March 1913, a magnitude 6.4 earthquake hit Santa Rosa, destroying its department capital, Cuilapa.[3] Both the initial quake and the aftershocks destroyed a lot of private homes, and also the cathedral and the prison, leaving behind significant human losses; similar destruction occurred at Barberena, Cerro Redondo, Llano Grande and El Zapote.[3] Fraijanes, Pueblo Nuevo Viñas, Coatepeque and Jalpatagua were also affected.[3] Around Cuilapa, there were landslides and road blockades, and even a long crack was reported at Los Esclavos hill.[3]
Climate
Cuilapa has a tropical savanna climate (Köppen: Aw).
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Geographic location
Cuilapa is surrounded by Santa Rosa Department municipalities, except by East where it borders Jutiapa:[4]
Notable people
- Erick Lemus, professional footballer
- Carlos Mejía, professional footballer
See also
Notes and references
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