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Coban,

Guatemala

Stella Wilder

Januray 17, 2023

The Capital

The Capital of Coban is Santo Doming, which is also the name of the very popular hotel.

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Location

Coban is south of Aquil

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Population

There is approximately 251,000 people

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Famous Food

Coban is known for their coffee, along with their spices.

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Dances

The Kekchi Mayan Dance is a popular dance in Coban

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Ranchera

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Ranchera is a very popular music genre in Coban

Sports

Football is a very popular sport in Guatemala

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Traditions

Rabin Ajau is a tradition where they wear traditional Kekchis Indian attire, and dance and preform. The best part is the crowning of the beauty pageant queen.

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Famous Ruins

In Coban, there is a 17th century church, and Mayan ruins.

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Universities

Universidad Panamericana, is a school in Coban.

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Noteworthy Locations

The Bombil Pek Caverns in Coban are huge and definitly worth seeing.

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Famous People

>Romulo Mendez (right) was born Dec 21, 1938 and died Jan 6, 2022. He was a famous football referee.

>Tony Sarg (left) was born April 21, 1880 and died March 7, 1942. He was a illustrator/creator of the original macy days parade

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Education

AMI international school is the main school of Coban.

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Currency

GTQ Quetzal is equivilent to 0.13 US dollars

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Clothing

Huipil is a very popular clothing in Coban, aswell in other spanish countries.

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National Parks

Laguna xacxucub

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Coban's Flag

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The Guatemalan Flag

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Sources:

https://www.spanish.academy/blog/the-history-and-tradition-of-cobans-rabin-ajau-in-guatemala/

https://www.britannica.com/place/Coban

https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Coban_flag.png

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Flag_of_Guatemala

https://cdn.vanderbilt.edu/vu-wp0/wp-content/uploads/sites/99/2017/06/09204234/The-Maya-Huipiles.pdf

https://www.investopedia.com/terms/g/gtq.asp

https://www.google.com/search?q=Tony+Sarg&rlz=1CAGSIC_enUS1020&sourceid=chrome&ie=UTF-8&safe=active&ssui=on

https://www.google.com/search?q=R%C3%B3mulo+M%C3%A9ndez&rlz=1CAGSIC_enUS1020&sourceid=chrome&ie=UTF-8&safe=active&ssui=on

https://goingami.com/amiis/

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Category:People_from_Cob%C3%A1n

https://www.viator.com/Coban/d50662-ttd

https://www.britannica.com/place/Coban

https://www.tripadvisor.com/Hotel_Review-g612400-d12731029-Reviews-Mansion_Santo_Domingo_de_Guzman-Coban_Alta_Verapaz_Department.html

https://www.familysearch.org/en/wiki/Cob%C3%A1n,_Alta_Verapaz,_Guatemala_Genealogy#:~:text=The%20municipality%20of%20Cob%C3%A1n%20has%20a%20population%20of%20approximately%20251%2C000%20people.

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