Curridabat
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Curridabat is a city of the San José Province
in Costa Rica
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It is situated on the eastern border of the city, San José
, above the Desamparados Canton
, and below the Montes de Oca Canton
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Curridabat has a population of around 34,000 people. This city is part of the canton of Curridabat
which has four districts: Curridabat, Granadilla, Sanchez, and Tirrases
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San José Province
San José is a province of Costa Rica. It is located in the central part of the country, and borders the provinces of Alajuela, Heredia, Cartago, Limón and Puntarenas. The provincial capital is San José. The province covers an area of 4,965.9 km²...
in Costa Rica
Costa Rica
Costa Rica , officially the Republic of Costa Rica is a multilingual, multiethnic and multicultural country in Central America, bordered by Nicaragua to the north, Panama to the southeast, the Pacific Ocean to the west and the Caribbean Sea to the east....
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It is situated on the eastern border of the city, San José
San José, Costa Rica
San José is the capital and largest city of Costa Rica. Located in the Central Valley, San José is the seat of national government, the focal point of political and economic activity, and the major transportation hub of this Central American nation.Founded in 1738 by order of Cabildo de León, San...
, above the Desamparados Canton
Desamparados Canton
Desamparados is the name of the 3rd canton in the province of San José in Costa Rica. The canton covers an area of 118.26 km², and has a population of 206,708, making it the third most populated among the 81 cantons of Costa Rica...
, and below the Montes de Oca Canton
Montes de Oca Canton
Montes de Oca is the name of the 15th canton in the province of San José in Costa Rica. The canton covers an area of , and has a population of 54,288. The capital city of the canton is San Pedro....
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Curridabat has a population of around 34,000 people. This city is part of the canton of Curridabat
Curridabat Canton
Curridabat is the name of the 18th canton in the province of San José in Costa Rica. The canton covers an area of , and has a population of 72,564...
which has four districts: Curridabat, Granadilla, Sanchez, and Tirrases
Tirrases
Tirrases is a district of the Curridabat Canton in the San José Province in Costa Rica.- History :The Curridabat canton was founded on 21 August 1929, as the 18th province of San José...
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