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San Lucas

Community Life:  San Lucas is located three miles from the municipal seat of Santa Apolonia and has a population of 60 families. The primary productive

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Parajbey

Community Life: The community of Parajbey is made up of 200 Maya Kaqchikel families. The village was founded by two families-the Tubacs and the Ajtzacs-in

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Panatzan

Community Life: Panatzan was founded 80 years ago by four Maya Kaqchikel families. Now, the village has grown to include a mixture of 235 Ladino

Patzún

La Trompeta

Community Life: La Trompeta was founded 55 years ago by four Maya Kaqchikel families. Since then, the village has grown to 175 families. The community

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El Garabato

Community Life: El Garabato is a small Maya Kaqchikel village nestled in the mountainous highlands of Guatemala. The village is located nine miles from the

Pachaj

Community Life: Pachaj was founded 80 years ago. Since then, the village has grown to 50 families. 100 percent of the population are evangelicals and

Cojulyá

Community Life: The village is located almost 2.5 miles from the county seat of Santa Apolonia. It is made up of 80 families. 60 percent

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Chuachun

Community Life: Chuachun is located three miles from the county seat of Santa Apolonia and 28 miles from the departmental (state) capital of Chimaltenango. The

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Chuacacay

Community Life: Chuacacay is located three miles from the county seat of Santa Apolonia and 28 miles from the departmental (state) capital of Chimaltenango. The

Choantonio

Community Life: Choantonio was founded 65 years ago by three Maya Kaqchikel families. Since then, the village has grown to 118 families. The community grew