Geography of Costa Rica

The Costa Rica terrain offers an extension that extends from Northwest to Southeast, while the northern half is wide, becoming narrow at the center of the country. In...

Limon, Province of The Republic of Costa Rica. 
 

The seat is the city of Limon has 6 cantons and 27 districts, is located on the Caribbean coast in 1909 no longer district to become province...

The tourist zone of Monteverde is known worldwide for its efforts towards conservation and a lifestyle centered on respect for nature.

Santa Elena is the main services and has several...

Getting there

There are three preferred routes for visitors to arrive at Puerto Viejo de Sarapiqui, the head of the canton and is concentrated where the greatest amount of service, and from...

Sarapiqui is the tenth canton of Heredia province, accounting for 82% of its land area and is located on the Atlantic side of Costa Rica. Until now possess is still characterized by rainforests,...

Palmares is the seventh canton in the province of Alajuela (Costa Rica). Located in the western Central Valley, was born from the migration of peasants from surrounding areas.

Palmares Valley...

Located in the province of Alajuela in the Central Valley splendor of Costa Rica, San Carlos Ciudad Quesada is a small town but one of the major business centers and exchanges. Also known as San...

Location

Mal Pais is a small coastal community about 150 kilometers west of the capital San Jose and in the southwestern tip of the Nicoya Peninsula in Puntarenas province. This typical community is at 4...

The small, picturesque town of Samara is located 35 miles south of Nicoya and 245 km. west of the capital San Jose. Located on the Pacific coast south of the Nicoya Peninsula, Samara is known for...

Tamarindo, Guanacaste no doubt Tamarindo with its pristine beaches, clear blue water, great natural surroundings and an almost perfect climate is among the most popular places as a holiday...

This is one of the points where one can cross the border from Costa Rica to Nicaragua.

This border crossing is located 18.6 kilometers north of La Cruz, the nearest town. The border region...

 Located in the great plain Guanacaste, Liberia city of Canton is head first in the province of Guanacaste, created on 7 December 1848, is approximately 203 km from the city of San Jose. Bagaces...

Garabito canton covers an area of 316.31 km ² and has a population of 11.259 inhabitants. Garabito canton is subdivided into two districts: Jaco and Tárcoles. Garabito in climate experiences two...

Quepos is the capital of the region of Aguirre and saves a great relationship with the development of the banana industry in this part of the country

Almost all people who come to Paso Canoas is because they are planning to cross the border between Costa Rica and Panama.

The town itself does not offer much on both sides of the border. Paso...

Drake Bay
This unspoilt bay, lined by palm trees and takes its name from the pirate Sir Francis Drake, is located north of the Osa Peninsula, about 12 miles from the entrance of Corcovado...

The people of Ochojal / Playa Tortuga is located in one of the most biologically diverse areas throughout the world. Ochojal is 2 km from the Pacific coast in southern Costa Rica. This small...

GEOGRAPHICAL LOCATION

The geographical coordinates of the half canton of Coto Brus, are given by 08 ° 53'41 "north latitude and 82 ° 54'58" west longitude.

The maximum width is forty-five...

Canton No. 3:  Buenos Aires
Capital:  Buenos Aires
Size:  2 384.22 km2
Habitants 1999:  45,000
Founded:  1940
Km from Buenos Aires to San José:  197 km
 
Districts
 District 1:  Buenos...