Barberena

Barberena
Barberena is located in Guatemala
Barberena
Barberena
Location in Guatemala
Coordinates: 14°19′N 90°22′W / 14.317°N 90.367°W / 14.317; -90.367
Country Guatemala
Department Santa Rosa
Government
 • Mayor (2016–2020)Víctor Jiménez
Area
 • Total89 sq mi (231 km2)
Elevation
3,507 ft (1,069 m)
Population
 (2018 census)[2]
 • Total58,276
 • Density650/sq mi (250/km2)
ClimateAw

Barberena is a town, with a population of 47,093 (2018 census),[3] and a municipality in Santa Rosa department of Guatemala. Filled with local vendors and stores selling American goods, Barberena is a small town typical of the Guatemalan countryside.

Due to its close proximity to many rural communities, Barberena plays a central role in the local economy, especially as a point of exchange for agricultural goods and manufactured products. The crime rate is especially high, as in much of Guatemala.

  1. ^ "Alcaldes electos en el departamento de Santa Rosa". Municipalidades de Guatemala (in Spanish). Guatemala. 7 September 2015. Archived from the original on October 30, 2015. Retrieved 30 October 2015.
  2. ^ Citypopulation.de Population of departments and municipalities in Guatemala
  3. ^ Citypopulation.de Population of cities & towns in Guatemala

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