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Cartago is a province of Costa Rica. Costa Rica consists of seven Provinces ( provincias Costa Rica, officially the Republic of Costa Rica ( Spanish: Costa Rica or República de Costa Rica,) is a Country in It is located in the central part of the country. Bordering provinces are Limón to the east and San José to the west. Limón is a province of Costa Rica. It is located in the eastern part of the country at the coast of the Atlantic Ocean. San José is a province of Costa Rica. It is located in the central part of the country and borders (clockwise beginning in the north the provinces of The capital is Cartago and it was formerly the capital city of Costa Rica. Cartago is a City in Costa Rica, about 25 km (15 miles east of the capital San José. The province covers an area of 3,124. 61 km² (1) and has a population of 461,163 (2). In Biology a population is the collection of inter-breeding organisms of a particular Species; in Sociology It is subdivided into 8 cantons. It is connected to San Jose via a four lane highway.

Cantons
Name Capital Area (km²) Foundation Law
Cartago Cartago 287,77 Law 36 of December 7, 1848
Paraíso Paraíso 411,91 Law 36 of December 7, 1848
La Unión Tres Ríos 44,83 Law 36 of December 7, 1848
Jiménez Juan Viñas 286,43 Law 84 of August 19, 1903
Turrialba Turrialba 1. Cartago is the name of the first canton in the province of Cartago in Costa Rica. Cartago is a City in Costa Rica, about 25 km (15 miles east of the capital San José. Events 43 BC - Marcus Tullius Cicero assassinated 1696 - Connecticut Route 108, one of the oldest highways Year 1848 ( MDCCCXLVIII) was a Leap year starting on Saturday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian Calendar (or a Leap Paraíso is the name of the second canton in the province of Cartago in Costa Rica. Paraíso is a small city in Costa Rica located 8km southeast of Cartago City Events 43 BC - Marcus Tullius Cicero assassinated 1696 - Connecticut Route 108, one of the oldest highways Year 1848 ( MDCCCXLVIII) was a Leap year starting on Saturday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian Calendar (or a Leap La Unión is the name of the third canton in the province of Cartago in Costa Rica. Events 43 BC - Marcus Tullius Cicero assassinated 1696 - Connecticut Route 108, one of the oldest highways Year 1848 ( MDCCCXLVIII) was a Leap year starting on Saturday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian Calendar (or a Leap Jiménez is the name of the fourth canton in the province of Cartago in Costa Rica. Events 43 BC - Octavian, later known as Augustus compels the Roman Senate to elect him Consul. Year 1903 ( MCMIII) was a Common year starting on Thursday (link will display calendar of the Gregorian calendar or a Common year starting Turrialba is the name of the fifth canton in the province of Cartago in Costa Rica. 642,67 Law 84 of August 19, 1903
Alvarado Pacayas 81,06 Law 28 of July 9, 1908
Oreamuno San Rafael 202,31 Law 68 of August 17, 1914
El Guarco Tejar 167,69 Law 195 of July 26, 1939

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References

(1) Instituto Geográfico Nacional (IGN), 2001. Events 43 BC - Octavian, later known as Augustus compels the Roman Senate to elect him Consul. Year 1903 ( MCMIII) was a Common year starting on Thursday (link will display calendar of the Gregorian calendar or a Common year starting Alvarado is the name of the sixth canton in the province of Cartago in Costa Rica. Events 455 - Roman military commander Avitus is proclaimed Emperor of the Western Roman Empire. Year 1908 ( MCMVIII) was a Leap year starting on Wednesday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Leap year Oreamuno is the name of the seventh canton in the province of Cartago in Costa Rica. Events 986 - A Byzantine army was destroyed in the pass of Trajan's Gate by the Bulgarians under the Comitopuli Year 1914 ( MCMXIV) was a Common year starting on Thursday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common year El Guarco is the name of the eighth canton in the province of Cartago in Costa Rica. Events 657 - Battle of Siffin. 811 - Battle of Pliska; Byzantine Emperor Nicephorus Year 1939 ( MCMXXXIX) was a Common year starting on Sunday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar.

(2) Estimates of Instituto Nacional de Estadística y Censos (INEC), May 2003.


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