About Escuintla
Escuintla is a city located in Guatemala, in the Escuintla Department region. According to the latest available data (2026), the population of Escuintla is approximately 170,280 residents, making it the #9 most populous city in Guatemala.
Globally, Escuintla ranks #10,058 among the world's most populated cities.
Escuintla City Statistics
| City | Escuintla |
| Country |  Guatemala |
| Population | 170,280 |
| Global Rank | #10,058 |
| Rank in Guatemala | #9 of 32 cities |
| City Category | city |
| Region | Escuintla Department |
| Latitude | 14.2978 |
| Longitude | -90.7869 |
| Data Year | 2026 |
Where is Escuintla Located?
Escuintla is located in Guatemala, in the Escuintla Department region, at coordinates 14.2978° latitude and -90.7869° longitude. Located near the equator, Escuintla experiences a tropical climate with warm temperatures throughout the year.
Nearby Cities
Other Cities in Guatemala
Largest Cities in Guatemala
| # | City | Population |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Guatemala City | 994,938 |
| 2 | Mixco | 527,828 |
| 3 | Villa Nueva | 492,480 |
| 4 | San Juan Sacatepéquez | 284,798 |
| 5 | San Pedro Carchá | 255,006 |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the population of Escuintla?
The population of Escuintla is approximately 170,280 residents according to the latest available data (2026).
Where is Escuintla located?
Escuintla is located in Guatemala at approximately 14.2978° latitude and -90.7869° longitude.
Is Escuintla one of the largest cities in Guatemala?
With a population of 170,280, Escuintla is one of the notable urban areas in Guatemala. It ranks #9 out of 32 cities in the country.
