Shared urban edge
Streets run without a break between La Esperanza and Quetzaltenango. The map shows two places merging into one built-up area across the valley floor.
Minimalist map poster · Guatemala
14.8717° N / 91.5614° W
A highland town on the edge of Quetzaltenango, its streets spread across a high valley surrounded by mountains and volcanoes.

One city, five moods
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On the wall



The map
La Esperanza is a municipality in Guatemala's western highlands, next to the city of Quetzaltenango. The two have grown toward each other, and on a map the boundary is hard to see. Streets run from one into the other across the same high valley, more than two thousand meters above sea level.
The town center follows the pattern of many Guatemalan towns: a main square with a church and a loose grid of streets around it. Farther out, the grid gives way to roads that follow field edges and gentle slopes. Houses line these roads in narrow strips that reach into the farmland of the valley.
Mountains and volcanic peaks rise around the Quetzaltenango valley and form the setting even where the map shows only streets. A La Esperanza map poster centered on the town includes its edge with the larger city. It shows how small highland communities and regional centers now share one continuous urban area.
Streets run without a break between La Esperanza and Quetzaltenango. The map shows two places merging into one built-up area across the valley floor.
Around the main square, the blocks form a modest grid in the Spanish colonial tradition. This is the most regular and densest part of the composition.
At the edges of town, roads follow field boundaries and gentle slopes. Houses line them in narrow strips that fade into open ground.
Make it yours
Add a date, a name or a line of your own, switch style, size or orientation.
The free preview is low-resolution with a watermark. Prints and HD files are rendered at 300 DPI, up to 7,200 × 10,800 px, without a watermark.
Why La Esperanza
For families from the highlands, and for the many Guatemalans who have settled abroad, a map of home keeps the familiar streets close. It also suits anyone who studied Spanish or volunteered in the Quetzaltenango area and wants to remember the place where they lived.
The title, subtitle and coordinates line are yours to change. Write the town's name, a family name or a date. Choose from five styles, Classic black & white, Noir, Paper, Blueprint or Sand, as $9 HD files or as a matte print.
Order the La Esperanza poster| Print size | Resolution | Files |
|---|---|---|
| 30 × 40 cm11.8 × 15.7″ | 3,543 × 4,724 px | PNG · PDF |
| 29.7 × 42 cm (A3)11.7 × 16.5″ | 3,508 × 4,961 px | PNG · PDF |
| 42 × 59.4 cm (A2)16.5 × 23.4″ | 4,961 × 7,016 px | PNG · PDF |
| 45.7 × 61 cm18 × 24″ | 5,400 × 7,200 px | PNG · PDF |
| 50 × 70 cm19.7 × 27.6″ | 5,906 × 8,268 px | PNG · PDF |
| 61 × 91.4 cm24 × 36″ | 7,200 × 10,800 px | PNG · PDF |
For comparison, the free preview is 900 px wide, watermarked and meant for screens. The HD files have up to 8× the resolution in each direction and print cleanly at full poster size.
Pick a style at the top of the page, then choose Printed Poster — a size and, if you like, a frame — or Digital HD Files. Checkout takes one step, and your order page updates as soon as the payment goes through.
It is printed on premium 200 gsm matte paper in one of six sizes, from 30 × 40 cm to 24 × 36″. Printed posters start at $39, shipping included.
Yes. Choose a solid wood frame in black, white, natural oak or dark wood. It comes with shatterproof glazing and is ready to hang. Framed posters start at $99, shipping included.
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Send us a photo within 14 days of delivery and we will reprint it for free or refund you.
Yes. In the editor on this page, change the title, the subtitle and the coordinates line to anything you like, and pick a style and size. Printed, framed and digital orders all use exactly your design.
For $9 you get 300 DPI PNG and print-ready PDF files in all six sizes, without a watermark, to print anywhere. Not sure yet? Download a free watermarked preview first.
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