Raxruhá

Raxruhá
Municipality
Raxruhá
Location in Guatemala
Raxruhá
Location in Alta Verapaz
Coordinates: 15°51′59.584″N 90°2′32.719″W / 15.86655111°N 90.04242194°W / 15.86655111; -90.04242194
Country Guatemala
Department Alta Verapaz
MunicipalityRaxruhá
Government
  TypeMunicipal
  MayorGuillermo Reyes Volvito (UCN)
Area
  Land571 km2 (220 sq mi)
Population
 (2018 census)
  Municipality
36,832
  Density65/km2 (170/sq mi)
  Urban
6,038
  Ethnicities
Q'eqchi' Ladino
  Religions
Roman Catholicism Evangelicalism Maya
ClimateAf

Raxruhá is a town and municipality in the north of the Guatemalan department of Alta Verapaz. The municipality, which was formerly a part of Chisec, was founded in 2008. At the 2018 census, the municipality population was 36,832.