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Biosphere reserve in Guatemala From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The Visis Cabá biosphere reserve is a 450 km2 (170 sq mi) protected area in the department of El Quiché.[2] It is also known as Biósfera Ixil, and is located in the North of the municipality of Chajul, on the communal lands of the Ixil communities.[3]
Visis Cabá biosphere reserve | |
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Location | El Quiché, Guatemala |
Coordinates | 15.574°N 90.996°W[1] |
Area | 450 km2 (170 sq mi) |
Operator | CONAP |
The creation of the Visis Cabá biosphere reserve has gone through a long and complex process of negotiations between the Ixil communities, government institutions, and the communities of civil-war refugees (CPR) living in that area.[4]
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