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Asunción Mita () is a town, with a population of 20,936 (2018),Citypopulation.de
Population of cities & towns in Guatemala and a
municipality A municipality is usually a single administrative division having corporate status and powers of self-government or jurisdiction as granted by national and regional laws to which it is subordinate. The term ''municipality'' may also mean the go ...
in the
Jutiapa department Jutiapa Department is a department of Guatemala that borders along El Salvador and the Pacific Ocean. The capital is the city of Jutiapa. As of 2018, it has a population of 488,395. The department is divided into seventeen municipalities. Jut ...
of Guatemala.


Population

As of 1850, the population was approximately 3,300.


Festivals

In Asunción Mita two titular celebrations are celebrated: first from the 12th to 15 August, in honor to the Virgin of Asunción; and second from 6 to 12 December, in honor to the Virgin of Concepción. Also, they celebrate in honor to the Flower War on 7 August.


Sports

Deportivo Mictlán Deportivo Mictlán is a Guatemalan football club. They play in the Primera División, The second tier of Guatemalan football. Nicknamed ''Los Conejos'' (the Rabbits) and are based in Asunción Mita, Jutiapa. Their home stadium is ''Estadio L ...
football club, will play the 2010/2011 season at the highest level of Guatemalan football, the Liga Mayor. They play their home games at the Estadio La Asunción.


References

Municipalities of the Jutiapa Department {{Guatemala-geo-stub pt:Jutiapa#Municípios