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Corredores (canton)

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Country
  
Costa Rica

Founded
  
19 October 1973

Province
  
Puntarenas Province

Area
  
620.6 km²

Population
  
48,307 (Jun 2013)

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Corredores is the tenth canton in the province of Puntarenas in Costa Rica. The canton covers an area of 620.60 km², and has a population of 48,307. Its capital city is Ciudad Neily.

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Map of Puntarenas Province, Corredores, Costa Rica

Geography

The lowland canton shares its eastern border with Panama. The Río Conte marks the western limit. The northern boundary runs through the Fila Zapote, one of the coastal mountain ranges.

The canton of Corredores is subdivided into 4 distritos (districts).

  1. Corridor District
  2. La Cuesta de Corredores
  3. Canoas de Corredores
  4. Laurel de Corredores

History

The canton was created by law on October 19, 1973.

References

Corredores (canton) Wikipedia