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Touring Barranca in Costa Rica

Barranca in the region of Alajuela is located in Costa Rica - some 27 mi or ( 43 km ) North-West of San José , the country's capital city .

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Time in Barranca is now 05:50 AM (Sunday) . The local timezone is named " America/Costa Rica " with a UTC offset of -6 hours. Depending on your budget, these more prominent places might be interesting for you: Tegucigalpa, Managua, León, Toro Amarillo, and San Rafael. Being here already, consider visiting Tegucigalpa . We collected some hobby film on the internet . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Check out our recommendations for Barranca ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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Interesting facts about this location

Zarcero

Zarcero is the capital city of the canton of Zarcero in the province of Alajuela in Costa Rica. It is also the name of the distrito (district) that includes the city. The district of Zarcero covers an area of 12.01 km², and has a population of 4,277.

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Located at 10.18 -84.40 (Lat./Long.); Less than 2 km away
Tags: Populated places in Costa Rica

Alfaro Ruiz (canton)

Zarcero is the name of the 11th canton in the province of Alajuela in Costa Rica. The canton covers an area of 155.13 square kilometres, and has a population of 11,556 (estimate as of 2003). The capital city of the canton is Zarcero. It is a diamond-shaped canton, with the Río Espina (Thornbush River) as the border on the northwest and the southwest sides. The Río Toro (Bull River) forms the southeastern border, and the Río La Vieja (Old Woman River) borders the northeast.

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Located at 10.22 -84.40 (Lat./Long.); Less than 6 km away
Tags: Alajuela Province, Cantons of Costa Rica

Naranjo (canton)

Naranjo is the name of the sixth canton in the province of Alajuela in Costa Rica. The canton covers an area of 126.62 square kilometres, and has a population of 40,134 (estimate as of 2003). The capital city of the canton is also called Naranjo. The Río Grande (Great River) forms the western and southern boundaries of the canton. The Río Espino (Thornbush River) is on the north, and the Río Colorado (Red River) and Río Molino (Mill River) establish the eastern border.

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Located at 10.10 -84.38 (Lat./Long.); Less than 7 km away
Tags: Alajuela Province, Cantons of Costa Rica

Naranjo de Alajuela

Naranjo is the capital city of the canton of Naranjo in the province of Alajuela in Costa Rica. It is also the name of the distrito (district) that includes the city. The district of Naranjo covers an area of 25.75 km², and has a population of 19,760. The city lies at an elevation of 1,043 meters above sea level in the Central Valley (Valle Central), 31 kilometers northwest of the provincial capital city of Alajuela, and 47 kilometers from the national capital city of San Jose.

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Located at 10.10 -84.38 (Lat./Long.); Less than 7 km away
Tags: Alajuela Province, Geography of Costa Rica, Populated places in Costa Rica

Sarchí

Sarchí is the capital city of the canton of Valverde Vega also known as Sarchí in the province of Alajuela in Costa Rica. The district of Sarchí covers an area of 15.11 km² (1), including the central area of the city. It has a population of 6,912 (2). The district of Sarchí Sur covers an area of 6.51 km² (1), and has a population of 4,659 (2).

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Located at 10.08 -84.35 (Lat./Long.); Less than 10 km away
Tags: Populated places in Costa Rica