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The history of Cuyotenango dates back to the colonial period when it was conquered by the Spanish in 1524. It was originally called Yabacoh but the Spanish changed it to Cuyotenango. It was elevated to curato in 1565 and to villa in 1825. Agriculture is the main economic activity, cultivating products such as coffee, lemon tea, and sugar cane. The main festival is on January 15 in honor of the Black Christ of Esquipulas.

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