List of most populous cities in Guatemala
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Population data up to number 30 is based on the 2018 census.
Departmental Capital
National Capital and Departmental Capital
Quetzaltenango.
Chimaltenango.
Huehuetenango.
Puerto Barrios.
Chichicastenango.
Antigua Guatemala.
Sololá.
Flores.
Livingston.| Rank
|
City/Town
|
Population
|
Department
|
|---|
| 1
|
Guatemala City
|
995,393
|
Guatemala
|
| 2
|
Villa Nueva
|
618,397
|
Guatemala
|
| 3
|
Mixco
|
465,773
|
Guatemala
|
| 4
|
Cobán
|
212,047
|
Alta Verapaz
|
| 5
|
Quetzaltenango
|
180,706
|
Quetzaltenango
|
| 6
|
Jalapa
|
159,840
|
Jalapa
|
| 7
|
Escuintla
|
156,313
|
Escuintla
|
| 8
|
San Juan Sacatepéquez
|
155,965
|
Guatemala
|
| 9
|
Jutiapa
|
145,880
|
Jutiapa
|
| 10
|
San Miguel Petapa
|
129,124
|
Guatemala
|
| 11
|
Villa Canales
|
124,680
|
Guatemala
|
| 12
|
Huehuetenango
|
117,818
|
Huehuetenango
|
| 13
|
Chiquimula
|
111,505
|
Chiquimula
|
| 14
|
Coatepeque
|
105,415
|
Quetzaltenango
|
| 15
|
Chinautla
|
104,972
|
Guatemala
|
| 16
|
Totonicapán
|
103,952
|
Totonicapán
|
| 17
|
Puerto Barrios
|
100,593
|
Izabal
|
| 18
|
Amatitlán
|
98,176
|
Guatemala
|
| 19
|
Chimaltenango
|
96,985
|
Chimaltenango
|
| 20
|
Retalhuleu
|
90,505
|
Retalhuleu
|
| 21
|
Santa Catarina Pinula
|
80,582
|
Guatemala
|
| 22
|
San José Pinula
|
79,844
|
Guatemala
|
| 23
|
Santa Cruz del Quiché
|
78,279
|
El Quiché
|
| 24
|
Mazatenango
|
77,431
|
Suchitepéquez
|
| 25
|
Chichicastenango
|
71,394
|
El Quiché
|
| 26
|
Zacapa
|
60,370
|
Zacapa
|
| 27
|
Santa Lucía Cotzumalguapa
|
58,877
|
Escuintla
|
| 28
|
San Pedro Ayampuc
|
58,609
|
Guatemala
|
| 29
|
San Francisco El Alto
|
57,894
|
Totonicapán
|
| 30
|
San Pedro Sacatepéquez
|
49,589
|
San Marcos
|
| 31
|
San Marcos
|
47,063
|
San Marcos
|
| 32
|
Antigua Guatemala
|
46,054
|
Sacatepéquez
|
| 33
|
Sololá
|
30,155
|
Sololá
|
| 34
|
Ciudad Vieja
|
25,226
|
Sacatepéquez
|
| 35
|
San Benito
|
24,792
|
Petén
|
| 36
|
Palín
|
24,680
|
Escuintla
|
| 37
|
Barberena
|
24,085
|
Santa Rosa
|
| 38
|
Jacaltenango
|
23,464
|
Huehuetenango
|
| 39
|
Momostenango
|
22,718
|
Totonicapán
|
| 40
|
Ostuncalco
|
22,113
|
Quetzaltenango
|
| 41
|
Santiago Sacatepéquez
|
19,520
|
Sacatepéquez
|
| 42
|
Fraijanes
|
19,454
|
Guatemala
|
| 43
|
Sumpango
|
18,910
|
Sacatepéquez
|
| 44
|
Santa Maria Nebaj
|
18,484
|
El Quiché
|
| 45
|
Esquipulas
|
18,368
|
Chiquimula
|
| 46
|
Olintepeque
|
18,150
|
Quetzaltenango
|
| 47
|
Salamá
|
18,080
|
Baja Verapaz
|
| 48
|
Tecpán Guatemala
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17,788
|
Chimaltenango
|
| 49
|
Puerto San José
|
17,430
|
Escuintla
|
| 50
|
La Gomera
|
17,383
|
Escuintla
|
| 51
|
Patzún
|
17,346
|
Chimaltenango
|
| 52
|
Nahualá
|
17,174
|
Sololá
|
| 53
|
Cantel
|
17,121
|
Quetzaltenango
|
| 54
|
Tiquisate
|
16,801
|
Escuintla
|
| 55
|
Jocotenango
|
16,692
|
Sacatepéquez
|
| 56
|
San Cristóbal Verapaz
|
16,445
|
Alta Verapaz
|
| 57
|
San Andrés Itzapa
|
16,350
|
Chimaltenango
|
| 58
|
Chicacao
|
16,154
|
Suchitepéquez
|
| 59
|
Flores
|
16,122
|
Petén
|
| 60
|
Panzós
|
16,005
|
Alta Verapaz
|
| 61
|
Gualán
|
14,977
|
Zacapa
|
| 62
|
Colomba
|
14,948
|
Quetzaltenango
|
| 63
|
San Lucas Sacatepéquez
|
14,783
|
Sacatepéquez
|
| 64
|
Patzicía
|
14,496
|
Chimaltenango
|
| 65
|
Poptún
|
14,442
|
Petén
|
| 66
|
Asunción Mita
|
14,425
|
Jutiapa
|
| 67
|
Santa María de Jesús
|
14,418
|
Sacatepéquez
|
| 68
|
Alotenango
|
14,339
|
Sacatepéquez
|
| 69
|
Morales
|
14,231
|
Izabal
|
| 70
|
Palencia
|
14,164
|
Guatemala
|
| 71
|
Cuilapa
|
14,028
|
Santa Rosa
|
| 72
|
El Estor
|
14,019
|
Izabal
|
| 73
|
Sanarate
|
13,931
|
El Progreso
|
| 74
|
San Pablo Jocopilas
|
13,328
|
Suchitepéquez
|
| 75
|
Malacatán
|
12,891
|
San Marcos
|
| 76
|
Chisec
|
12,775
|
Alta Verapaz
|
| 77
|
La Democracia
|
12,718
|
Huehuetenango
|
| 78
|
San Lucas Tolimán
|
12,674
|
Sololá
|
| 79
|
San Pedro Sacatepéquez
|
12,673
|
Guatemala
|
| 80
|
El Tejar
|
12,498
|
Chimaltenango
|
| 81
|
San Sebastián
|
12,403
|
Retalhuleu
|
| 82
|
Chiquimulilla
|
12,001
|
Santa Rosa
|
| 83
|
San Pedro Carchá
|
11,941
|
Alta Verapaz
|
| 84
|
El Palmar
|
11,875
|
Quetzaltenango
|
| 85
|
Nuevo San Carlos
|
11,815
|
Retalhuleu
|
| 86
|
Santa Catalina la Tinta
|
11,722
|
Alta Verapaz
|
| 87
|
Comitancillo
|
11,679
|
San Marcos
|
| 88
|
Santa Cruz Barillas
|
11,379
|
Huehuetenango
|
| 89
|
Patulul
|
11,259
|
Suchitepéquez
|
| 90
|
La Esperanza
|
11,258
|
Quetzaltenango
|
| 91
|
Almolonga
|
11,131
|
Quetzaltenango
|
| 92
|
Salcajá
|
11,110
|
Quetzaltenango
|
| 93
|
Guastatoya
|
10,776
|
El Progreso
|
| 94
|
Nueva Concepción
|
10,677
|
Escuintla
|
| 95
|
Livingston
|
10,613
|
Izabal
|
| 96
|
Ayutla
|
10,570
|
San Marcos
|
| 97
|
San Francisco Zapotitlán
|
10,458
|
Suchitepéquez
|
| 98
|
Melchor de Mencos
|
10,299
|
Petén
|
| 99
|
Panajachel
|
10,238
|
Sololá
|
| 100
|
San Pablo
|
10,216
|
San Marcos
|
| 101
|
Chajul
|
10,095
|
El Quiché
|
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