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El Cordel Destination Guide

Explore El Cordel in Costa Rica

El Cordel in the region of San José is a town in Costa Rica - some 19 mi or ( 31 km ) West of San José , the country's capital city .

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Current time in El Cordel is now 08:10 AM (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, San Rafael Arriba, and San Pedro. Since you are here already, make sure to check out Managua . We encountered some video on the web . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Where to go and what to see in El Cordel ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


Videos

Green Day Tour 2010 Costa Rica American Idiot

6:11 min by Luis Rodriguez
Views: 8392 Rating: 4.93

Ultimo Concierto del Tour de Green Day en Costa Rica Ricardo Saprissa (American Idiot ) ..

Costa Rica - Coral Snake

3:38 min by Michael Alan D'Angelo
Views: 4883 Rating: 4.19

www.TravelCostaRicaNow.com Costa Rica is home to 18 venomous snakes such as the fer de lance, eyelash pit viper and of course the coral snake. Stumbled upon this guy,,,and this is no Crocodile Hunter ..


Banana- and pinapple-processing for export, Costa Rica.

3:45 min by AaVeeZet
Views: 1384 Rating: 5.00

Video about the processing from bananas and pineapples in a factory for export. Original version for better quality. Data from the wmv-version: - views: 4454 - comments: 5 - favorited: 10 - video rati ..

ENDURO COSTA RICA

1:27 min by Jonathan Arguedas
Views: 1036 Rating: 5.00

JONATHAN ARGUEDAS OFF-ROADING IN COSTA RICA. ..


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Interesting facts about this location

Atenas

Atenas (ah-TEN-nahss) is the capital city of the canton of Atenas in the province of Alajuela in Costa Rica. It is also the name of the distrito (district) that includes the city. The district of Atenas covers an area of 8.93 km², and has a population of approx. 27,000 inhabitants. Its name means Athens (Αθήνα), the capital of Greece.

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Located at 9.98 -84.38 (Lat./Long.); Less than 7 km away
Tags: Populated places in Costa Rica

Atenas (canton)

Atenas is the name of the fifth canton in the province of Alajuela in Costa Rica. The canton covers an area of 127.19 square kilometres, and has a population of 23,743 (estimate as of 2003). The capital city of the canton is also called Atenas. It is a fairly compact canton, mountainous for the most part. The Río Grande (Great River) forms the border on the canton's north and east sides.

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Located at 9.98 -84.41 (Lat./Long.); Less than 8 km away
Tags: Alajuela Province, Cantons of Costa Rica

Santiago de Puriscal

Santiago is the capital city of the canton of Puriscal in the province of San José in Costa Rica. It is also the name of the distrito (district) that includes the city. The district of Santiago covers an area of 34.58 km², and has a population of 11,697. The city lies at an elevation of 1,105 metres above sea level in the coastal mountain range, 42 km southwest of the national capital city of San José and 77 km north of the city of Parrita on the Pacific coast.

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Located at 9.85 -84.32 (Lat./Long.); Less than 10 km away
Tags: Populated places in Costa Rica

University for Peace

The University for Peace (UPEACE) is an education organization established in Costa Rica in 1980 “to provide humanity with an international institution of higher education for peace with the aim of promoting among all human beings the spirit of understanding, tolerance and peaceful coexistence, to stimulate cooperation among peoples and to help lessen obstacles and threats to world peace and progress, in keeping with the noble aspirations proclaimed in the Charter of the United Nations. ”

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Located at 9.92 -84.27 (Lat./Long.); Less than 10 km away
Tags: Educational institutions established in 1980, Peace and conflict studies, Peace education, Schools of international relations, Universities in Costa Rica

Mora (canton)

Mora is the name of the 7th canton in the province of San José in Costa Rica. The canton covers an area of 162.04 km², and has a population of 23,004. The capital city of the canton is Ciudad Colón. The Río Virilla establishes the northern boundary of the canton, with the Río Grande de Tárcoles delineating its far western limit.

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Located at 9.87 -84.28 (Lat./Long.); Less than 10 km away
Tags: Cantons of Costa Rica, San José Province