El Adelanto is located in southeastern Guatemala, 150 km from
Guatemala City and 32 km southeast of
Jutiapa, departmental seat of
Jutiapa. It borders the municipality of
Jutiapa to the north,
Yupiltepeque to the east,
Zapotitlán to the south, and
Comapa to the southwest. The municipal seat is also known as El Adelanto. == Demographics ==