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Ixcán is a muni****lity in the
Guatemalan department of El Quiché. Its
administrative centre is the town of
Playa Grande. The muni****lity
consists of...
- The
Ixcán River is a
river in Guatemala. The
river flows northwards from its
sources in the
Sierra de los
Cuchumatanes mountain range in Huehuetenango...
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Grande ("Big beach") is the
administrative centre of the muni****lity of
Ixcán in the
Guatemalan department of El Quiché.
Native Mayan languages spoken...
- colonization,
along with INTA,
carrying settlers from
Huehuetenango to the
Ixcán sector in Quiché. It is of
public interest and
national emergency, the establishment...
- Cobán, in Alta
Verapaz Department;
Ixcán in Quiché Department, and Sayaxché, Petén Department,
where Palmas del
Ixcán, S.A. (PALIX) is located, both with...
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calling itself the
Guerrilla Army of the Poor (E.G.P.)
entered the
forests of
Ixcán to the
north of Quiché
Department from
southern Mexico in
January 1972,...
- prin****l
drainage basins in El Quiché are the Salinas, Motagua,
Xaclbal and
Ixcán river basins. The
Salinas river basin (3668 km2),
includes the
Chixoy River...
- José Luis
Arenas – a
contingent of
uniformed army
paratroopers arrived in
Ixcán Grande and
abducted 30 men.
Death flights were used
during the Algerian...
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January 19, 1972,
members of a new
Guatemalan guerrilla movement entered Ixcán, from Mexico, and were
accepted by many farmers; in 1973,
after an exploratory...
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Civil War (1960-1996) that were
isolated in the
jungles and
mountains of
Ixcán, in the
department of El Quiché,
since the
early 1980s and
reappeared in...
