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La Unión

Municipality in Guatemala

Contents: Population

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La UniónMunicipality27,42537,68838,964
GuatemalaRepublic13,677,81516,346,95017,602,431

Source: Instituto Nacional de Estadistica Guatemala.

Explanation: In contrast to the population estimates and projections in the table above, the census figures used by the following information about population structure are not adjusted for underenumeration. The area figures of municipalities are computed by using geospatial data.


Further information about the population structure:

Gender (P 2023)
Males19,316
Females19,648
Age Groups (P 2023)
0-14 years15,552
15-64 years21,587
65+ years1,825
Age Distribution (P 2023)
70+ years1,126
60-69 years1,533
50-59 years1,837
40-49 years3,057
30-39 years4,646
20-29 years6,933
10-19 years9,333
0-9 years10,499
Urbanization (C 2018)
Rural31,061
Urban2,511
Place of Birth (C 2018)
Same municipality31,598
Other municipality in Guatamala1,207
Other country42
Ethnic Group (C 2018)
Maya2,284
Garifuna38
Xinca7
Afro-Guatemalan436
Ladino30,783
Foreign24
Mother Tongue (C 2018)
Spain29,574
Q'eqchi'19
K'iche'15
Mam5
Kaqchikel17
Other language231
Literacy (A7+) (C 2018)
yes20,535
no6,529

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