Retalhuleu
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The city of Retalhuleu is in south-western Guatemala
Guatemala
Guatemala is a country in Central America bordered by Mexico to the north and west, the Pacific Ocean to the southwest, Belize to the northeast, the Caribbean to the east, and Honduras and El Salvador to the southeast...

. It is the departmental seat of Retalhuleu department as well as the municipal seat of Retalhuleu municipality.

Retalhuleu stands at about 240 metres above sea level. In 2003 the city had a population of about 40,000 people. Locally it is nicknamed "Reu."

Sports

The local football club is called Juventud Retalteca
Juventud Retalteca
Club Social y Deportivo Juventud Retalteca is a Guatemalan professional football club based in Retalhuleu and who compete in the Liga Nacional, the nation's top footballing division. They play their home games at the Estadio Dr...

, who play in the Guatemalan top division.

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