Santa Rosa Department, Guatemala

Santa Rosa Department
Departmento de Santa Rosa
Department of Guatemala
Waterfall and rock deposits
Dock in La Avellana
Monterrico
Central park
Crocodiles in Taxisco
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Santa Rosa
Coordinates: 14°16′42″N 90°18′00″W / 14.27833°N 90.30000°W / 14.27833; -90.30000
Country Guatemala
CapitalCuilapa
Largest settlementChiquimulilla
Municipalities14
Government
 • TypeDepartmental
Area
2,295 km2 (886 sq mi)
Highest elevation
1,330 m (4,360 ft)
Lowest elevation
214 m (702 ft)
Population
 (2018)
396,607
 • Density170/km2 (450/sq mi)
 • Urban
184,212
 • Ethnicities
Ladino Xinca
 • Religions
Roman Catholicism Evangelicalism
Time zoneUTC-6
ISO 3166 codeGT-SR

Santa Rosa (Spanish pronunciation: [ˈsanta ˈrosa]) is a department in Guatemala. The capital is Cuilapa.

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