A few facts about San Francisco El Alto
- San Francisco El Alto is home to about 58,000 people, among the 50 largest places in Guatemala.
- It lies in the Totonicapán region.
- It's about 106 km to Guatemala City, the country's largest city.
- The nearest bigger city is Quetzaltenango, about 14 km away.
- Close by: Totonicapán (10 km), Cantel (15 km) and Ostuncalco (21 km).