beauty and talent star in the election of the National Queen of Independence Celebrations in Quetzaltenango

This September 13, at the Municipal Theater of Xela, in Quetzaltenango, a the election of the National Queen of the Independence Holidays 2023.

22 department representatives dazzled the Theater room with their beauty and talent, but only one will be crowned as the new National Queen.

The event lasted two hours, where it begins with a presentation choreography of 22 queens.

Then, the president of the Quetzalteca Fraternity, Sonia Calderón de Figueroagave the words to welcome the choice of the queen.

also the queen of the Fraternidad Quetzalteca, Rosana Alejandra Rodríguez He gave a word of thanks to those present.

The qualifying jury for the election is made up of graduates Fernanda Trujillo Lopez, the graduate Rosa sa Haligi Montenegro, Erick Enriquez Morales Roldán, Dr. Maria de los Angeles Lopez and the teacher Mario Barrios Benini.

The representatives of the department They show their beauty in different clothes, and they start with characteristic swimsuits and continue with gala dresses..

In the end, the five finalists of the National Queen election are the representatives of San Marcos, Escuintla, Suchitepequez, Jalapa and Quiche.

Each finalist He had to answer a question about his department.

Finally, Daniela Eunice Nix Ixen, 20 years old and from the department of Suchitepéquez She was crowned the new National Queen of the Quetzaltenango Festival.

The 22 queens of the department performed a choreography as a presentation for the selection of the Departmental Queen at the Independence Festival. (Free Press Photo: Mynor Toc)