Acomé River

{{Short description|River in Guatemala}}

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The Acomé River is a river in Guatemala. It is a short coastal river in the southwest of the country, with a length of {{convert|58.5|km|mi}}.[https://archive.today/20121218093816/http://www.infoiarna.org.gt/guateagua/subtemas/4/cuenca/acome.htm Cuenca del río Acomé]. guateagua.org.gt It begins in the vicinity of the town of Santa Lucia Cotzumalguapa, in the Escuintla Department, and runs southward, crossing the coastal plain of Escuintla to empty into the Pacific Ocean.INSIVUMEH. "[http://www.insivumeh.gob.gt/hidrologia/rios%20de%20guate.htm Principales ríos de Guatemala]". The Acomé watershed has a population of about 53,510 people.

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References

Bibliography

  • [http://www.insivumeh.gob.gt/hidrologia/ATLAS_HIDROMETEOROLOGICO/Atlas_Hidrologico/mapa-base.jpg Mapa de Cuencas y Ríos (INSIVUMEH)]
  • {{cite web|url=http://www.sam.usace.army.mil/en/wra/Guatemala/Guatemala%20WRA%20English.pdf |title=Water Resources Assessment of Guatemala |accessdate=2009-06-04 |publisher=US Army Corps of Engineers |date=June 2000 |url-status=dead |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20090109202921/http://www.sam.usace.army.mil/en/wra/Guatemala/Guatemala%20WRA%20English.pdf |archivedate=2009-01-09 }}
  • {{cite web|url=http://www.sam.usace.army.mil/en/wra/Guatemala/Surface%20Water.pdf |title=Guatemala - Surface Water Map |accessdate=2009-06-04 |publisher=US Army Corps of Engineers |date=June 2000 |url-status=dead |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20090109202913/http://www.sam.usace.army.mil/en/wra/Guatemala/Surface%20Water.pdf |archivedate=2009-01-09 }}
  • Rand McNally, The New International Atlas, 1993.
  • CIA map: :Image:Guatemala geopolitical.jpg
  • UN map: :Image:Un-guatemala.png

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Category:Rivers of Guatemala

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