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Zunil ((:suˈnil)) is a municipality in the Quetzaltenango department of Guatemala with a surface area of .〔(Zunil at Inforpressca )〕 Zunil is located from the city of Quetzaltenango, on the bank of the Salamá River.〔Cattelan 2004, p.36.〕 Zunil has an altitude of approximately above mean sea level.〔 The population is about 14,000 people, 100% indigenous. The inhabitants speak K'iche' and Spanish.〔 Zunil possesses active worship of ''San Simón'' (also known as Maximón), a life-sized mannequin representing a Maya god, sitting in a wooden throne, which is moved to a different house every year, and many people visit and leave gifts at his shrine. There are thermal baths with volcanic water around the town, for example Fuentes Georginas and Almolonga. A crater on Mars, which may be the source of Mars meteorites, is named after the village.〔.〕 ==Gallery== File:indoor market zunil guatemala.JPG|Indoor market File:Zunil_church.JPG|Church in Zunil File:Zunil panorama.JPG|Panorama of Zunil Image:Zunil buses.JPG|Buses in Zunil 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア(Wikipedia)』 ■ウィキペディアで「Zunil」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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