Alta Verapaz Outline

Alta Verapaz is a department in the north central part of Guatemala. The capital and chief city of the department is Cobán. Verapaz is bordered to the north by El Petén, to the east by Izabal, to the south by Zacapa, El Progreso, and Baja Verapaz, and to the west by El Quiché.
  • Capital: Cobán
  • Municipalities: 16
  • Highest elevation: 2,800 m (9,200 ft)
  • Country: Guatemala
  • Lowest elevation: 300 m (1,000 ft)
  • Time zone: UTC-6
  • ISO 3166 code: GT-AV

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Data from: en.wikipedia.org