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2. Jacó, Costa Rica - Wikipedia

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   83/km 2 (210/sq mi) Time zone. UTC−06:00. Postal code. 61101. Jacó ( Spanish pronunciation: [xa'ko]) is a district of the Garabito canton, in the Puntarenas province of Costa Rica. [1] [2] Jacó has a black sand beach that is 4 km (2.5 mi) long and is popular among surfers. [3]

3. Playa Hermosa-Punta Mala Wildlife Refuge - Wikipedia

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   Playa Hermosa-Punta Mala Wildlife Refuge. / 9.538; -84.565. Playa Hermosa-Punta Mala Wildlife Refuge ( Hermosa Beach-Mala Point Wildlife Refuge, Spanish: Refugio de Vida Silvestre Playa Hermosa-Punta Mala ), is a protected area in Costa Rica, managed under the Central Pacific Conservation Area, it was created in 1998 by decree 27210-MINAE. [1] [2]

4. Gulf of Papagayo - Wikipedia

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   The Gulf and its coastline are part of a major tourism project by Costa Rica's government. Among the most popular destinations on the Gulf of Papagayo are Ocotal Beach, Playas del Coco, Playa Hermosa, and Playa Panama. The Papagayo peninsula is the most developed area in the gulf region.

5. Playa Herradura, Costa Rica - Wikipedia

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   Playa Herradura, Costa Rica. Coordinates: 9.659748°N 84.634638°W. Playa Herradura (Herradura Beach) is a coastal town in the Central Pacific Region of Costa Rica. It is located about 4 kilometres (2.5 mi), north of Jacó in the province of Puntarenas. The name Herradura refers to the horseshoe shape of the bay.

6. Liberia, Costa Rica - Wikipedia

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   Liberia ( Spanish pronunciation: [li.ˈβe.ɾja]) is a district and the largest city in the Guanacaste Province of Costa Rica, located 215 kilometres (134 mi) northwest of the national capital, San José. [1] [2] Part of the Liberia canton, it is a major center for the country's tourism industry. Liberia has been nicknamed la ciudad blanca (the ...

7. Hacienda Jacó Airport - Wikipedia

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   Source: Directorate General of Civil Aviation of Costa Rica. [1] [2] Hacienda Jacó Airport ( ICAO: MRJO) is a grass airstrip in Playa Hermosa, Garabito Canton, Puntarenas Province, Costa Rica . The airport is the nearest airfield to Jacó, an important beach destination but on short distance to San José, making most of the travelers to reach ...

8. Carrillo (canton) - Wikipedia

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   Toponymy. The name of the canton is in honor of former head of state Braulio Carrillo Colina.. History. Carrillo was created on 16 June 1877 by decree 22. In the 18th century a group of Ladinos settled on the west bank of the middle Tempisque River, where there was a grove of trees called "sietecueros" (Lonchocarpus costericensi), giving rise to the population that corresponds to the city of ...

9. Puntarenas - Wikipedia

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   Puntarenas ( Spanish pronunciation: [puntaˈɾenas]) is a city in the Puntarenas Province, on the Pacific coast of Costa Rica. As the seat of the Municipality of Puntarenas canton, it is awarded the title of city, which comprises the Puntarenas, Chacarita and El Roble districts. [1] [2] As the city of the first canton of the province, it is the ...