Villa Nueva
Villa Nueva is a city in the Guatemala department of Guatemala.
Villa Nueva is a city in the Guatemala department of Guatemala. The city centre of Villa Nueva at Villa Nueva Central Park is located 16 kilometres (10 mi) south of Guatemala City. The city has a population of 618,397, making it the second largest in Guatemala Department, after Guatemala City. It was founded on 17 April 1763, long before Guatemala declared its independence from the Spanish Empire.
The local economy largely depends on industry, with the municipality having some 100 factories that produce such products as textiles, metallurgical goods, and plastics. The area's agricultural products include rice, dairy, fruits, and vegetables.
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Worth seeing in and around Villa Nueva
10 places within 25 km that the world writes about, in the order of how widely: the ones a visitor has heard of first, then the ones only a local would name.
- 01Lake Amatitlán
Lake Amatitlán is a lake located within the Amatitlán caldera in south-central Guatemala, fairly close to Guatemala City. It lies in the central highlands, 1,186 m above sea level.
8.6 km · crater lake in Guatemala Department · Wikipedia - 02Universidad de San Carlos de Guatemala
The Universidad de San Carlos de Guatemala is the largest and oldest university of Guatemala; it is also the fourth founded in the Americas. Established in the Kingdom of Guatemala during the Spanish colony, it was the only university in Guatemala until 1954, although it continues to hold distinction as the only public university in the entire country.
7.3 km · university · Wikipedia - 03Naciones Unidas National Park
Naciones Unidas National Park is a forested park area of 4.91 km2, located 21 km south of Guatemala City, just north of Lake Amatitlán in the municipality of Villa Nueva. It is one of the last remaining nature reserves in the Guatemala City Metropolitan Area.
3.7 km · national park in Villa Nueva, Guatemala · Wikipedia - 04Estadio Municipal Amatitlán
Deportivo Amatitlán is a Guatemalan football club from Amatitlán, Guatemala Department. It was Founded on 30 September 1962 and currently plays on the Segunda División de Ascenso, third tier on Guatemalan football.
5.4 km · stadium in Guatemala · Wikipedia - 05Club Premier
Premiere Club is a skyscraper in Guatemala City, Guatemala located at 4a. Avenida Final x Calle 23, in Zone14.
8.5 km · Skyscraper in Guatemala City · Wikipedia - 06Estadio Municipal de San Miguel Petapa
Julio Armando Cobar Stadium is a multi-use stadium in San Miguel Petapa, Guatemala. With artificial turf surface, it is used mostly for football and was the home stadium of Petapa.
4.2 km · football stadium in San Miguel Petapa, Guatemala · Wikipedia - 07Estadio Revolución Ciudad de Guatemala
Revolución Stadium is a sports venue located in Zone 12 of Guatemala City on the campus of Universidad de San Carlos. Its capacity is 5,000 people and home to USAC that plays in the Liga Segunda División.
7.9 km · stadium in Guatemala City, Guatemala · Wikipedia - 08Domo Polideportivo de la CDAG
The Domo Polideportivo de la CDAG, known commonly as Domo de la Zona 13, or simply as Domo, is a multi-purpose arena in Guatemala City, Guatemala. Built to host the 2000 FIFA Futsal World Championship, it is located in the Zone 13 of the Guatemalan capital, in the location of the Guatemalan bullring, and has a capacity of 7,500 seats.
9.6 km · multi-purpose arena in Guatemala City, Guatemala · Wikipedia - 09Fraternidad Cristiana de Guatemala
Fraternidad Cristiana de Guatemala is an evangelical pentecostal megachurch, in Mixco, Guatemala. The senior pastor of this community is Dr.
7.3 km · church in Mixco, Guatemala · Wikipedia - 10Facultad de Agronomía de la Universidad de San Carlos de Guatemala
The Universidad de San Carlos de Guatemala is the largest and oldest university of Guatemala; it is also the fourth founded in the Americas. Established in the Kingdom of Guatemala during the Spanish colony, it was the only university in Guatemala until 1954, although it continues to hold distinction as the only public university in the entire country.
7.5 km · University faculty in Guatemala · Wikipedia
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Getting to Villa Nueva
- Airports
- La Aurora (GUA), 9 km · El Salvador Saint Óscar Arnulfo Romero y Galdámez (SAL), 204 km
- Stations
- La Aurora International Airport, 9 km
- San Salvador (San Luis Talpa) → Villa Nueva200 km · quickest by road, 5h 18m · $21–29
- San Pedro Sula → Villa Nueva296 km · quickest by air, 5h 18m · $210–310
- Palmerola → Villa Nueva322 km · quickest by air, 4h 49m · $180–280
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Road and air are today’s quick answer; timetabled trains, buses and ferries load on the results page from the operators’ feeds.
No local-transport research exists yet for Villa Nueva
Our researched notes are written from a sourced entry: every shared taxi, boat and village bus with its operator, its rule, its fare and the year we saw it, and what could not be confirmed. Nobody has done that work for Villa Nueva. What is above is what we hold from open sources; nothing here pretends to be more.
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Next door to Villa Nueva
Villa Nueva is 12 km from Mixco, the nearest large city, whose note carries the wider picture.
- San Miguel Petapamunicipality of Guatemala Department, Guatemala5.1 km
- Villa Canalescity and municipality in Guatemala7.7 km
- Amatitlánmunicipality of Guatemala7.1 km
- Magdalena Milpas Altasmunicipality of Sacatepéquez Department, Guatemala9.7 km
- Ciudad San Cristóbalneighbourhood in the city of Mixco8.6 km