{"id":15783,"date":"2025-12-10T13:41:37","date_gmt":"2025-12-10T13:41:37","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/stesa.com\/mapas\/?post_type=ficha&#038;p=15783"},"modified":"2025-12-10T13:41:37","modified_gmt":"2025-12-10T13:41:37","slug":"mapa-fisico-del-departamento-de-totonicapan","status":"publish","type":"ficha","link":"https:\/\/stesa.com\/mapas\/doc\/mapa-fisico-del-departamento-de-totonicapan\/","title":{"rendered":"Mapa f\u00edsico del Departamento de Totonicap\u00e1n"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><label style=\"font-size: 15px;\">Mapa f\u00edsico del Departamento de Totonicap\u00e1n <a href=\"https:\/\/stesa.com\/mapas\/wp-content\/uploads\/15783\/Mapa-fisico-del-Departamento-de-Totonicapan.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">(formato PDF)<\/a>.<\/label><\/p>\n<p><strong>Geograf\u00eda f\u00edsica del Departamento de Totonicap\u00e1n<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>La geograf\u00eda f\u00edsica del departamento de Totonicap\u00e1n se caracteriza por su relieve monta\u00f1oso, clima fr\u00edo y abundancia de recursos forestales, especialmente bosques de con\u00edferas. Forma parte de la regi\u00f3n occidental del altiplano guatemalteco.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_15785\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-15785\" style=\"width: 360px\" class=\"wp-caption alignright\"><a href=\"https:\/\/stesa.com\/mapas\/wp-content\/uploads\/15783\/Cobertura-forestal-en-el-Departamento-de-Totonicapan-2001-2006.jpg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-15785\" title=\"Cobertura forestal en el Departamento de Totonicap\u00e1n.\" src=\"https:\/\/stesa.com\/mapas\/wp-content\/uploads\/15783\/Cobertura-forestal-en-el-Departamento-de-Totonicapan-2001-2006-232x300.jpg\" alt=\"Cobertura forestal en el Departamento de Totonicap\u00e1n.\" width=\"360\" height=\"466\" srcset=\"https:\/\/stesa.com\/mapas\/wp-content\/uploads\/15783\/Cobertura-forestal-en-el-Departamento-de-Totonicapan-2001-2006-232x300.jpg 232w, https:\/\/stesa.com\/mapas\/wp-content\/uploads\/15783\/Cobertura-forestal-en-el-Departamento-de-Totonicapan-2001-2006-791x1024.jpg 791w, https:\/\/stesa.com\/mapas\/wp-content\/uploads\/15783\/Cobertura-forestal-en-el-Departamento-de-Totonicapan-2001-2006-768x994.jpg 768w, https:\/\/stesa.com\/mapas\/wp-content\/uploads\/15783\/Cobertura-forestal-en-el-Departamento-de-Totonicapan-2001-2006-1187x1536.jpg 1187w, https:\/\/stesa.com\/mapas\/wp-content\/uploads\/15783\/Cobertura-forestal-en-el-Departamento-de-Totonicapan-2001-2006-1583x2048.jpg 1583w, https:\/\/stesa.com\/mapas\/wp-content\/uploads\/15783\/Cobertura-forestal-en-el-Departamento-de-Totonicapan-2001-2006-300x388.jpg 300w, https:\/\/stesa.com\/mapas\/wp-content\/uploads\/15783\/Cobertura-forestal-en-el-Departamento-de-Totonicapan-2001-2006-1236x1600.jpg 1236w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 360px) 100vw, 360px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-15785\" class=\"wp-caption-text\"><label style=\"font-size: 15px;\">Cobertura forestal en el Departamento de Totonicap\u00e1n <a href=\"https:\/\/stesa.com\/mapas\/wp-content\/uploads\/15783\/Cobertura-forestal-en-el-Departamento-de-Totonicapan-2001-2006.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">(formato PDF)<\/a>.<\/label><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p><strong>Relieve<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Totonicap\u00e1n se ubica principalmente en la Sierra Madre de los Cuchumatanes y el Altiplano Central, donde predominan:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Mesetas altas<\/li>\n<li>Colinas inclinadas<\/li>\n<li>Cadenas monta\u00f1osas<\/li>\n<li>Valles intermontanos<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>La altitud var\u00eda entre 1,800 y 3,200 metros sobre el nivel del mar, lo que explica su clima predominantemente fr\u00edo.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Puntos importantes del relieve:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Monte Mar\u00eda Tec\u00fan (aprox. 3,200 m s. n. m.), uno de los puntos m\u00e1s altos del departamento.<\/li>\n<li>Meseta de Momostenango, famosa por sus formaciones erosionadas conocidas como \u201c<em>cenotes de tierra blanca<\/em>\u201d o chujules.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Clima<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>El clima predominante es:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Fr\u00edo templado de monta\u00f1a<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Temperatura promedio anual: 10 \u00b0C \u2013 18 \u00b0C<br \/>\nZonas altas pueden descender a 0 \u00b0C o menos en invierno.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_15786\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-15786\" style=\"width: 360px\" class=\"wp-caption alignright\"><a href=\"https:\/\/stesa.com\/mapas\/wp-content\/uploads\/15783\/Mapa-topografico-del-Departamento-de-Totonicapan.jpeg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-15786\" title=\"Mapa topogr\u00e1fico del Departamento de Totonicap\u00e1n.\" src=\"https:\/\/stesa.com\/mapas\/wp-content\/uploads\/15783\/Mapa-topografico-del-Departamento-de-Totonicapan-258x300.jpeg\" alt=\"Mapa topogr\u00e1fico del Departamento de Totonicap\u00e1n.\" width=\"360\" height=\"419\" srcset=\"https:\/\/stesa.com\/mapas\/wp-content\/uploads\/15783\/Mapa-topografico-del-Departamento-de-Totonicapan-258x300.jpeg 258w, https:\/\/stesa.com\/mapas\/wp-content\/uploads\/15783\/Mapa-topografico-del-Departamento-de-Totonicapan-879x1024.jpeg 879w, https:\/\/stesa.com\/mapas\/wp-content\/uploads\/15783\/Mapa-topografico-del-Departamento-de-Totonicapan-768x894.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/stesa.com\/mapas\/wp-content\/uploads\/15783\/Mapa-topografico-del-Departamento-de-Totonicapan-1319x1536.jpeg 1319w, https:\/\/stesa.com\/mapas\/wp-content\/uploads\/15783\/Mapa-topografico-del-Departamento-de-Totonicapan-1759x2048.jpeg 1759w, https:\/\/stesa.com\/mapas\/wp-content\/uploads\/15783\/Mapa-topografico-del-Departamento-de-Totonicapan-300x349.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/stesa.com\/mapas\/wp-content\/uploads\/15783\/Mapa-topografico-del-Departamento-de-Totonicapan-1374x1600.jpeg 1374w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 360px) 100vw, 360px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-15786\" class=\"wp-caption-text\"><label style=\"font-size: 15px;\">Mapa topogr\u00e1fico del Departamento de Totonicap\u00e1n <a href=\"https:\/\/stesa.com\/mapas\/wp-content\/uploads\/15783\/Mapa-topografico-del-Departamento-de-Totonicapan.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">(formato PDF)<\/a>.<\/label><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p><strong>Hidrograf\u00eda<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Aunque no posee grandes r\u00edos navegables, Totonicap\u00e1n es un \u00e1rea de nacimiento de importantes cuencas hidrol\u00f3gicas nacionales.<\/p>\n<p>Principales r\u00edos y afluentes:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>R\u00edo Samal\u00e1<\/li>\n<li>R\u00edo Xequijel<\/li>\n<li>R\u00edo Chixoy (cuenca hacia el norte)<\/li>\n<li>R\u00edos menores: Totonicap\u00e1n, Coy\u00e1, Patulul, y Ocosito (nacimientos)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Existen adem\u00e1s manantiales, nacimientos naturales y aguas termales, debido a su origen volc\u00e1nico antiguo.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Vegetaci\u00f3n y suelos<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Totonicap\u00e1n posee uno de los bosques de con\u00edferas m\u00e1s importantes de Guatemala, principalmente:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Pino<\/li>\n<li>Cipr\u00e9s<\/li>\n<li>Encino<\/li>\n<li>Abeto<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Tambi\u00e9n se encuentran:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Pastizales de altura<\/li>\n<li>Vegetaci\u00f3n xerof\u00edtica en zonas erosionadas (Momostenango)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Los suelos son:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Volc\u00e1nicos, f\u00e9rtiles, pero susceptibles a erosi\u00f3n.<\/li>\n<li>Ideales para cultivos tradicionales de altura.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Uso del suelo y agricultura<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Los cultivos m\u00e1s comunes son:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Ma\u00edz<\/li>\n<li>Trigo<\/li>\n<li>Papa<\/li>\n<li>Avena<\/li>\n<li>Hortalizas de clima fr\u00edo (repollo, zanahoria, arveja)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>La actividad forestal tambi\u00e9n es importante.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Regiones fisiogr\u00e1ficas<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Totonicap\u00e1n se divide geogr\u00e1ficamente en:<\/p>\n<div class=\"boxscrl\">\n<table>\n<thead>\n<tr>\n<th>Regi\u00f3n<\/th>\n<th>Caracter\u00edsticas<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<\/thead>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td>Altiplano templado fr\u00edo<\/td>\n<td>Mesetas altas, bosques y asentamientos ind\u00edgenas<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Zona monta\u00f1osa<\/td>\n<td>Climas m\u00e1s fr\u00edos, fuentes de agua, bosques densos<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>\u00c1reas erosionadas (Momostenango)<\/td>\n<td>Paisaje \u00e1rido con formaciones naturales de arenisca<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/div>\n<p>&nbsp;<br \/>\n<strong>Resumen<\/strong><\/p>\n<div class=\"boxscrl\">\n<table>\n<thead>\n<tr>\n<th>Elemento<\/th>\n<th>Caracter\u00edsticas<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<\/thead>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td>Altitud<\/td>\n<td>1,800\u20133,200 m s. n. m.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Clima<\/td>\n<td>Fr\u00edo templado<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Relieve<\/td>\n<td>Monta\u00f1oso y de mesetas<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Vegetaci\u00f3n<\/td>\n<td>Bosques de con\u00edferas<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Hidrograf\u00eda<\/td>\n<td>Nacimientos y tributarios importantes<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Suelos<\/td>\n<td>Volc\u00e1nicos, f\u00e9rtiles pero erosionables<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>La geograf\u00eda f\u00edsica del departamento de Totonicap\u00e1n se caracteriza por su relieve monta\u00f1oso, clima fr\u00edo y abundancia de recursos forestales, especialmente &#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":15784,"template":"","categoria_ficha":[2135],"class_list":["post-15783","ficha","type-ficha","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","categoria_ficha-mapas-del-departamento-de-totonicapan"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.2 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Mapa f\u00edsico del Departamento de Totonicap\u00e1n - Galer\u00eda de mapas<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, 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