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Baja Verapaz
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Description
Baja Verapaz is a department located in central Guatemala, known for its rich cultural heritage and natural beauty. It is bordered by the departments of Alta Verapaz to the north, Guatemala to the south, and Sacatepéquez to the west. The capital of Baja Verapaz is Salama, which serves as an important commercial and cultural center.
The region is characterized by its diverse landscapes, including mountains, valleys, and rivers. It is home to various ecosystems that support a range of flora and fauna. Baja Verapaz is particularly noted for its coffee plantations, which benefit from the area's favorable climate and altitude, making it a significant contributor to the local and national economy.
Baja Verapaz also boasts a rich indigenous heritage, with several communities preserving their traditional customs, languages, and crafts. The area is known for its celebrations, such as the Fiesta de la Virgen de la Asuncion, which attracts visitors from across the country. Overall, Baja Verapaz offers a unique blend of natural beauty, cultural richness, and economic opportunities.
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