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Explore San Gerardo in Costa Rica

San Gerardo in the region of Puntarenas is a town in Costa Rica - some 26 mi or ( 42 km ) South-West of San José , the country's capital city .

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Current time in San Gerardo is now 04:03 PM (Thursday) . The local timezone is named " America/Costa Rica " with a UTC offset of -6 hours. Depending on the availability of means of transportation, these more prominent locations might be interesting for you: Managua, León, Chinandega, Venado, and San Pedro. Since you are here already, make sure to check out Managua . Where to go and what to see in San Gerardo ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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Parrita (canton)

Parrita is the name of the ninth canton in Puntarenas Province in Costa Rica. The canton covers an area of 478.79 km², and has a population of 12,877. Its capital city is Parrita de Puntarenas. The canton lies along the central Pacific coast between the mouths of the Tusubres River and Damas River. Inland the canton is delineated by a series of rivers that meander through the valleys of the coastal mountain range.

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Located at 9.52 -84.32 (Lat./Long.); Less than 13 km away
Tags: Cantons of Costa Rica

Pirris River

Pirris River is a river of Costa Rica, flowing into the Pacific Ocean.

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Located at 9.49 -84.33 (Lat./Long.); Less than 16 km away
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Acosta (canton)

Acosta is the name of the 12th canton in the province of San José in Costa Rica. The canton covers an area of 242.24 km², and has a population of 19,342. The capital city of the canton is San Ignacio. The mountainous canton begins in the Cerros de Escazú on the far western edge of the San José Metropolitan Area.

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Located at 9.75 -84.23 (Lat./Long.); Less than 16 km away
Tags: Cantons of Costa Rica, San José Province

Puriscal (canton)

Puriscal is the name of the 4th canton (or "county") in the province of San José, Costa Rica. In Spanish, a "puriscal" is the flower of the common bean. The capital city of the canton is Santiago (de Puriscal). The canton of Puriscal covers an area of 553.66 km²; the Río Chucás delineates the canton's northernmost boundary, while the Río Chires marks its far southern border, with the canton of Parrita in Puntarenas Province.

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Located at 9.84 -84.31 (Lat./Long.); Less than 23 km away
Tags: Cantons of Costa Rica, San José Province

Aserrí (canton)

Aserrí is the name of the 6th canton in the province of San José in Costa Rica. The canton covers an area of 167.10 km², and has a population of 52,808. The capital city of the canton is also called Aserrí. The mountainous canton is delineated on the north by the Río Poás. It encompasses a narrow strip of land that traverses the Coastal Mountain Range before reaching the lowlands of Puntarenas Province, bordering the canton of Parrita.

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Located at 9.75 -84.15 (Lat./Long.); Less than 23 km away
Tags: Cantons of Costa Rica, San José Province