Poptun
Poptun is a city in Guatemala with a population of about 17,320.
Poptún is a municipality in the El Petén department of Guatemala. It covers an area of 1,128 km2, and had a population of 35,663 at the 2002 Census; the latest official estimate was 64,988. It is some 385 km from Guatemala City. Since 1989, Military Zone 23 in Poptún has been the home of the Guatemalan Army's elite Kaibiles special operations force.
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About Poptun
| Country | Guatemala |
| Continent | North America |
| Explore | 12 |
| Population | 17,320 |
| Local currency | GTQ |
| Coordinates | 16.3311, -89.4169 |
| Time zone | America/Guatemala |
🧭 Facts & curiosities
| Settlement type | Small town |
| Distance to the capital | 222 km · Guatemala City |
| Population (Guatemala) | #93 most populated in Guatemala |
| Where on Earth | 16°19′52″N · 89°25′1″W |
| Hemisphere | N · W |
| Distance to the equator | 1,818 km |
| Distance to the North Pole | 8,201 km |
| Did you know | More populous than 99% of all places |
| Same latitude as | Guntur (India) |
| Antipode (other side of Earth) | -16.33, 90.58 |
✈️ Distance to major cities
| New York | 3,090 km |
| Los Angeles | 3,486 km |
| São Paulo | 6,424 km |
| London | 8,545 km |
| Paris | 8,775 km |
| Moscow | 10,600 km |