{"id":6328,"date":"2012-10-30T12:19:20","date_gmt":"2012-10-30T12:19:20","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/costarica-yoga-retreats.local\/?p=6328"},"modified":"2012-11-22T13:17:14","modified_gmt":"2012-11-22T13:17:14","slug":"top-5-cantons-of-san-jose-province","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/costarica-yoga-retreats.com\/?p=6328","title":{"rendered":"Top 5 Cantons of San Jose Province"},"content":{"rendered":"

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San Jose<\/span><\/h3>\n

The first canton in the province of San Jos\u00e9 in Costa Rica is San Jose. National capital city of San Jose is here. Covering an area of 44.62\u00a0km\u00b2, San Jose is of the largest cantons of San Jose Province. It has 6,455.71 inhabitants\/km\u00b2 and the total population is 288,054. The canton of San Jos\u00e9 is subdivided into 11 districts (distritos<\/em>).<\/p>\n

Districts of San Jos\u00e9 canton:
\n1. Carmen
\n2. Merced
\n3. Hospital
\n4. Catedral
\n5. Zapote
\n6. San Francisco de Dos R\u00edos
\n7. La Uruca
\n8. Mata Redonda
\n9. Pavas
\n10. Hatillo
\n11. San Sebasti\u00e1n<\/p>\n

Escaz\u00fa<\/span><\/h3>\n

In pre-Columbian times the territory that now the canton of Escaz\u00fa, was a place where travelers took rest. Some of those semi-nomadic groups settled in the place, exploiting the richness of the soil for their crops. Thus was this indigenous population was consolidated, the so-called United Huetar the West, which at the beginning of the conquest was the chief domains Garavito.<\/p>\n

The canton of Escaz\u00fa is subdivided into three districts (distritos<\/em>):<\/p>\n

    \n
  1. Escaz\u00fa<\/li>\n
  2. San Antonio<\/li>\n
  3. San Rafael<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n

    Desamparados<\/span><\/h3>\n

    Desamparados was created on November 4, 1862. This is the third most populous state. Desamparados is renowned for its ethnic and cultural diversity. The canton covers an area of 118.26 km\u00b2, and has a population of 206,708.<\/p>\n

    The canton of Desamparados is subdivided into 13 districts (distritos<\/em>):<\/p>\n

      \n
    1. Desamparados<\/li>\n
    2. San Miguel<\/li>\n
    3. San Juan de Dios<\/li>\n
    4. San Rafael Arriba<\/li>\n
    5. San Antonio<\/li>\n
    6. Frailes<\/li>\n
    7. Patarr\u00e1<\/li>\n
    8. San Crist\u00f3bal<\/li>\n
    9. Rosario<\/li>\n
    10. Damas<\/li>\n
    11. San Rafael Abajo<\/li>\n
    12. Gravilias<\/li>\n
    13. Los Guido<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n

      Puriscal<\/span><\/h3>\n

      In pre-Columbian times, the territory which now known as Puriscal,<\/strong> was part of the dominions of the chief Pacacua. It has pleasant semi-rural setting with enough modern city touches like good restaurants, golf and hotels.<\/p>\n

      The canton of Puriscal is subdivided into nine districts (distritos<\/em>):<\/p>\n

        \n
      1. Santiago<\/li>\n
      2. Mercedes Sur<\/li>\n
      3. Barbacoas<\/li>\n
      4. Grifo Alto<\/li>\n
      5. San Rafael<\/li>\n
      6. Candelarita<\/li>\n
      7. Desamparaditos<\/li>\n
      8. San Antonio<\/li>\n
      9. Chires<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n

        Tarrazu<\/span><\/h3>\n

        The name of the 5th canton in the province of San Jos\u00e9 in Costa Rica is Tarrazu. In pre-Columbian times the territory that now the canton of Tarraz\u00fa, was inhabited by indigenous Huetar. The capital city of the canton is San Marcos.<\/p>\n

        The canton of Tarraz\u00fa is subdivided into three districts (distritos<\/em>):<\/p>\n

          \n
        1. San Marcos<\/li>\n
        2. San Lorenzo<\/li>\n
        3. San Carlos<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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