Santiago Sacatepéquez

Santiago Sacatepéquez
Municipality
Townhall of Santiago Sacatépéquez
Santiago Sacatepéquez
Location in Guatemala
Coordinates: 14°39′11″N 90°39′09″W / 14.65306°N 90.65250°W / 14.65306; -90.65250
Country Guatemala
DepartmentSacatepéquez Department
Government
  Mayor (2016-2020)Juan Carlos Barrios Rodríguez (Convergencia Social Santiago)
Area
  Total
13.9 sq mi (36.1 km2)
Elevation
6,690 ft (2,040 m)
Population
 (2018 census)
  Total
29,238
  Density2,100/sq mi (810/km2)
ClimateCwb

Santiago Sacatepéquez (Spanish pronunciation: [sanˈtjaɣo sakateˈpekes]) is a town, with a population of 24,100 (2018 census), and a municipality in the Guatemalan department of Sacatepéquez. It is well known for a kite festival held here annually on November 1.