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Шаблон:Short description Шаблон:Infobox settlement Acosta is the twelfth canton in the province of San José in Costa Rica.[1][2] The head city of the canton is San Ignacio.

History

Acosta was created on 27 October 1910 by decree 24.[2]

Geography

Acosta has an area of 342,24 km²[3] and a mean elevation of 1009 metres.[1]

The mountainous canton begins in the Cerros de Escazú on the far western edge of the San José Metropolitan Area. It continues west and south between the Negro River on the north and the Jorco River on the east to encompass a large portion of the Coastal Mountain Range, ending at the border of Puntarenas Province near the Pacific coast in Parrita Canton.

Districts

The canton of Acosta is subdivided into the following districts:

  1. San Ignacio
  2. Guaitil
  3. Palmichal
  4. Cangrejal
  5. Sabanillas

Demographics

Шаблон:CR Census population For the 2011 census, Acosta had a population of 20 209 inhabitants.[4]

Transportation

Road transportation

The canton is covered by the following road routes:

References

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External links


Шаблон:Provinces and cantons of Costa Rica

Шаблон:Authority control


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