Chajul

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Chajul
San Gaspar Chajul
Chajul (Guatemala  )
Chajul
Chajul
Location in Guatemala
Coordinates: 15°29′14″N 91°02′05″W / 15.48722, -91.03472
Country Guatemala
Department El Quiché
Municipality Chajul
Government
 - Type Municipal
 - Mayor
Population (Census 2002)
 - Municipality 31,780
 - Urban 10,095
 - Ethnicities Ixil, K'iche', Ladino
 - Religions Roman Catholicism, Evangelicalism, Maya

Chajul (full name San Gaspar Chajul) is a municipality in the Guatemalan department of El Quiché. Chajul is part of the Ixil Triangle, along with San Juan Cotzal and Santa Maria Nebaj.