About Petapa
Petapa is a city located in Guatemala, in the Guatemala Department region. According to the latest available data (2026), the population of Petapa is approximately 135,447 residents, making it the #17 most populous city in Guatemala.
Globally, Petapa ranks #12,258 among the world's most populated cities.
Petapa City Statistics
| City | Petapa |
| Country |  Guatemala |
| Population | 135,447 |
| Global Rank | #12,258 |
| Rank in Guatemala | #17 of 32 cities |
| City Category | city |
| Region | Guatemala Department |
| Latitude | 14.5 |
| Longitude | -90.5667 |
| Data Year | 2026 |
Where is Petapa Located?
Petapa is located in Guatemala, in the Guatemala Department region, at coordinates 14.5° latitude and -90.5667° longitude. Located near the equator, Petapa 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 Petapa?
The population of Petapa is approximately 135,447 residents according to the latest available data (2026).
Where is Petapa located?
Petapa is located in Guatemala at approximately 14.5° latitude and -90.5667° longitude.
Is Petapa one of the largest cities in Guatemala?
With a population of 135,447, Petapa is one of the notable urban areas in Guatemala. It ranks #17 out of 32 cities in the country.
