Puntarenas is a canton in the Puntarenas province of Costa Rica. The head city is Puntarenas. Puntarenas was created on 7 December 1848 by decree 167....
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"tropical rainforest 9 km northern of Ciudad Neily in southeastern Provincia de Puntarenas, Costa Rica." Campbell and Lamar (2004) describe its range as southwestern...
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(2022-06-21). "Ley N° 10195 - Creación del Cantón de Puerto Jiménez, Cantón Décimo Tercero de la Provincia de Puntarenas" [Law № 10195 - Creation of the Canton of...
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Puntarenas is a district of the Puntarenas canton, in the Puntarenas province of Costa Rica. Puntarenas has an area of 34.6 km2 and an elevation of 4...
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de Buenos Aires (Valle del General, suoeste de la provincia de Puntarenas, Costa Rica)", Volcán de Buenos Aires and Valle del General in Puntarenas Province...
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natural world that surrounds us’. Casa Flotanta is a house located in Puntarenas, Costa Rica. It was completed in 2013 and overlooks the Pacific Ocean...
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Parrita (redirect from Parrita de Puntarenas)
Parrita is a canton and its only district in the Puntarenas province of Costa Rica. The origin of the name, it is said, has to do with a woman named Rita...
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Cóbano (category Districts of Puntarenas Province)
Cóbano is a district of the Puntarenas canton, in the Puntarenas province of Costa Rica. During the colonial period the entire Nicoya Peninsula was administratively...
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Puerto Jiménez (redirect from Puerto Jiménez de Golfito)
Puerto Jiménez is the thirteenth canton of the Puntarenas province of Costa Rica. It is located in the Osa Peninsula next to the Golfo Dulce and the Pacific...
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El Roble District (category Districts of Puntarenas Province)
El Roble is a district of the Puntarenas canton, in the Puntarenas province of Costa Rica. El Roble was created on 14 September 1999 by Ley 7909. El Roble...
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Jacó, Costa Rica (category Districts of Puntarenas Province)
pronunciation: [xa'ko]) is a district of the Garabito canton, in the Puntarenas province of Costa Rica. Jacó has a black sand beach that is 4 km (2.5 mi)...
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Chira Island (redirect from Isla de Chira)
at the upper end of the Gulf of Nicoya, belonging to the Puntarenas canton, in the Puntarenas province of Costa Rica. Chira district was created on 28...
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San Ramón, Costa Rica (redirect from San Ramón de Alajuela)
468 ft) above sea level in the Cordillera de Tilarán. San Ramon is located 55 kilometers northeast of Puntarenas on the Gulf of Nicoya, 44 kilometers northwest...
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Paquera (category Districts of Puntarenas Province)
Paquera is a district of the Puntarenas canton, in the Puntarenas province of Costa Rica. During the colonial period the entire Nicoya Peninsula was administratively...
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Montes de Oro is a canton in the Puntarenas province of Costa Rica. The head city is in Miramar district. Montes de Oro was created on 17 July 1915 by...
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Monteverde (category Cantons of Puntarenas Province)
Monteverde is the twelfth canton of the Puntarenas province of Costa Rica, located in the Cordillera de Tilarán (Tilarán range). Roughly a four-hour drive...
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Quepos (category Districts of Puntarenas Province)
pronunciation: [ˈkepos]) is a district of the canton of Quepos, in the province of Puntarenas, Costa Rica. The town is named for the native Quepo Indians who inhabited...
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"Área en kilómetros cuadrados, según provincia, cantón y distrito administrativo". Instituto Nacional de Estadística y Censos (in Spanish). Retrieved...
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and Occidental districts. Puntarenas: The city is made up of the Puntarenas, Chacarita, El Roble districts. Capital de Provincia (Province capital): Is the...
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Cocos Island (redirect from Isla de Coco)
mainland. It constitutes the 11th of the 15 districts of Puntarenas Canton of the Province of Puntarenas. With an area of approximately 23.85 km2 (9.21 sq mi)...
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Pavón, Costa Rica (category Districts of Puntarenas Province)
según provincia, cantón y distrito". Instituto Nacional de Estadística y Censos (in Spanish). Retrieved 26 September 2020. "Pavones, South Puntarenas". GoVisitCostaRica...
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Garabito (canton) (category Cantons of Puntarenas Province)
Garabito is a canton in the Puntarenas province of Costa Rica. The head city is in Jacó district. Garabito was created on 25 September 1980 by decree 6512...
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Colorado, in Abangares canton. Lepanto, in Puntarenas canton. Paquera, in Puntarenas canton. Cóbano, in Puntarenas canton. Postal codes in Costa Rica are...
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Chomes (category Districts of Puntarenas Province)
Chomes is a district of the Puntarenas canton, in the Puntarenas province of Costa Rica. Chomes has an area of 120.3 km2 and an elevation of 4 metres....
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Sabalito (category Districts of Puntarenas Province)
Sabalito is a district of the Coto Brus canton, in the Puntarenas province of Costa Rica. Sabalito was created on 10 December 1965 by Ley 3598. Sabalito...
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Punta Arenas in Chile but was disembarked, by mistake, in the port of Puntarenas, Costa Rica, and later sent to the city of Grecia, where it was assembled...
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Tárcoles (category Districts of Puntarenas Province)
Tárcoles is a district of the Garabito canton, in the Puntarenas province of Costa Rica. Tárcoles was created on 30 November 1988 by Acuerdo 431. Segregated...
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Chacarita District (category Districts of Puntarenas Province)
Chacarita is a district of the Puntarenas canton, in the Puntarenas province of Costa Rica. Chacarita was created on 18 July 1994 by Ley 7422. Chacarita...
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Puriscal (canton) (redirect from Santiago de Puriscal)
de elección de regidurías de las municipalidades de los cantones de la provincia de San José, para el período comprendido entre el primero de mayo de...
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de elección de regidurías de las municipalidades de los cantones de la provincia de San José, para el período comprendido entre el primero de mayo de...
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