Santa Maria Nebaj

Santa Maria Nebaj (uisually abbreviatit tae Nebaj) is a municipality in the Guatemalan depairtment o El Quiché. Santa Maria Nebaj is pairt o the Ixil Commonty, alang wi San Juan Cotzal an San Gaspar Chajul. Native residents speak the Mayan Ixil leid.

Santa Maria Nebaj

Nebaj
Municipality
Santa Maria Nebaj is located in Guatemala
Santa Maria Nebaj
Santa Maria Nebaj
Location in Guatemala
Coordinates: 15°24′30″N 91°8′50″W / 15.40833°N 91.14722°W / 15.40833; -91.14722
Kintra Guatemala
DepairtmentEl Quiché
MunicipalitySanta Maria Nebaj
Govrenment
 • TeepMunicipal
Elevation
1900 m (6,200 ft)
Population
 (Census 2002)
 • Municipality53,617
 • Urban
18,484
 • Ethnicities
Ixil K'iche' Ladino
 • Releegions
Roman Catholicism Evangelicalism Maya

Thare is a nearbi pre-Columbie airchaeological steid o the Maya ceevilization, cried Nebaj.

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