Tiquisate

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|title=Plan Integral de Desarrollo, Tiquisate – Escuintila

|page=20

|url=https://www.scribd.com/doc/214760669/Historia-de-Tiquisate

|accessdate=2017-12-25

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Tiquisate ({{IPA|es|tikiˈsate}}) is a town, with a population of 29,193 (2018 census),[https://www.citypopulation.de/en/guatemala/cities/ Citypopulation.de] Population of cities & towns in Guatemala and a municipality in the Escuintla department of Guatemala. The area is a major center of banana production, and the Tiquisate banana workers formed Guatemala's first private sector union in 1944.Guatemala: dawn of a new banana age? {{cite web

|url=http://www.bananalink.org.uk/sites/default/files/Guatemala_%20Dawn_of_a_New_Banana%20Age_Aug%202012-2.pdf

|accessdate=2017-12-25

|title=Guatemala: Dawn of a New Banana Age?

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|date=2012-08-01}}

Tiquisate Municipality has a population of 57,292 in 2018, up from 33,667 in 1994.{{cite web

|url=http://biblioteca.usac.edu.gt/EPS/03/03_0854_v1.pdf

|accessdate=2017-12-25

|title=Diagnóstico, Socioeconómico, Potencialidades Productivas y Propuestas de Inversión: Municipio de Tiquisate Departamento de Escuintila

|author=Facultad de Ciencias Económicas, Universidad de San Carlos de Guatemala

|year=2013

|language=es

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