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Concepción District (other)
Concepción District may refer to: Paraguay * Concepción, Paraguay Peru * Concepción District, Concepción, in Concepción province, Junín region * Concepción District, Vilcas Huamán, in Vilcas Huamán province, Ayacucho region Costa Rica * Concepción District, Alajuelita, in Alajuelita, San José province * Concepción District, Atenas, in Atenas, Alajuela province * Concepción District, La Unión Concepción is a district of the La Unión canton, in the Cartago province of Costa Rica Costa Rica (, ; ; literally "Rich Coast"), officially the Republic of Costa Rica ( es, República de Costa Rica), is a country in the Central Amer ..., in La Unión, Cartago province * Concepción District, San Isidro, in San Isidro, Heredia province * Concepción District, San Rafael, in San Rafael, Heredia province * Concepción District, San Ramón, in San Ramón, Alajuela province {{place name disambiguation ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Concepción, Paraguay
Concepción () is a city & district in northern Paraguay and capital of the Concepción Department. It lies next to the Paraguay River. Founded by a Spanish Governor, named Agustín Fernado de Pinedo, the town prospered in the early years of the 20th century, as a centre for the north of the country, exploiting the new wealth of the Gran Chaco, and a river port. The town was also a centre for the Paraguayan Civil War of 1947. The city is the seat of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Concepción en Paraguay. Transportation Route 5 "Gral. Bernardino Caballero" connects the city with Pedro Juan Caballero and Asunción. Climate Concepción has a tropical savanna climate (Köppen: ''Aw'') with abundant annual precipitation, although possessing a highly prominent summer peak. Summers are very hot, rainy and often oppressively humid. Severe thunderstorms are very common in the summer, and have the capability to dump copious amounts of rainfall in a short period of time, along with des ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Concepción District, Concepción
Concepción District is one of fifteen districts of the province Concepción in Peru. Instituto Nacional de Estadística e Informática The Instituto Nacional de Estadística e Informática (INEI) ("National Institute of Statistics and Informatics") is a semi-autonomous Peruvian government agency which coordinates, compiles, and evaluates statistical information for the country .... Banco de Información Distrital''. Retrieved April 11, 2008. References {{Junín-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Concepción District, Vilcas Huamán
Concepción District is one of eight districts of the province Vilcas Huamán in Peru. Ethnic groups The people in the district are mainly indigenous citizens of Quechua descent. Quechua is the language which the majority of the population (93.89%) learnt to speak in childhood, 5.74% of the residents started speaking using the Spanish language ( 2007 Peru Census). INEI, Peru, Censos Nacionales 2007, Frequencias: Preguntas de Población: Idioma o lengua con el que aprendió hablar (in Spanish) See also *Pukara
Pukara (Aymara and Quechuan "fortress", Hispanicized spellings ''pucara, pucará'') is a defensive hilltop sit ...
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Concepción District, Alajuelita
Concepción is a district of the Alajuelita canton, in the San José province of Costa Rica Costa Rica (, ; ; literally "Rich Coast"), officially the Republic of Costa Rica ( es, República de Costa Rica), is a country in the Central American region of North America, bordered by Nicaragua to the north, the Caribbean Sea to the no .... Geography Concepción has an area of km2 and an elevation of metres. Demographics For the 2011 census, Concepción had a population of inhabitants. Transportation Road transportation The district is covered by the following road routes: * National Route 105 * National Route 217 References {{DEFAULTSORT:Concepcion District, Alajuelita Districts of San José Province Populated places in San José Province ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Alajuelita (canton)
Alajuelita is a canton in the San José province of Costa Rica. History Alajuelita was created on 4 June 1909 by decree 58. The first settlements in the area occurred by 1650. The name "Alajuelita" comes from a diminutive form of the name of Alajuela Province due to original settlers coming from that province. Geography Alajuelita has an area of km² and a mean elevation of metres. The odd-shaped canton reaches southwest from the suburbs of the national capital city of San José. It is delineated by the Tiribí River on the northeast, Cañas River on the east, Poás River on the southeast, and the Cerros de Escazú at it far southwestern end. The is located in this canton along with the San Miguel Hill, whose metallic cross built at its peak is definitely one of the more beloved landmarks in Costa Rican Central Region.http://www.kerwa.ucr.ac.cr/bitstream/handle/10669/13745/La%20Cruz%20de%20Alajuelita.pdf?sequence=2&isAllowed=y Districts The canton of Alajuelita is sub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Concepción District, Atenas
Concepción is a district of the Atenas canton, in the Alajuela province of Costa Rica. Geography Concepción has an area of km2 and an elevation of metres. Demographics For the 2011 census, Concepción had a population of inhabitants. Transportation Road transportation The district is covered by the following road routes: * National Route 3 The following highways are numbered 3, H-3, PRI-3, AH3, E03 and R3. For roads numbered A3, see A3 roads. For roads numbered M3, see M3. For roads numbered N3, see N3. For roads numbered 3A, see 3A. International * Asian Highway 3 * Europea ... * National Route 27 * National Route 134 * National Route 720 References Districts of Alajuela Province Populated places in Alajuela Province {{CostaRica-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Atenas (canton)
Atenas is a canton in the Alajuela province of Costa Rica. Toponymy It is named for the ancient city of Athens in Greece as rendered in Spanish. History Atenas was created on 7 August 1868 by decree 30. Geography Atenas has an area of km2 and a mean elevation of metres. It is a fairly compact canton, mountainous for the most part. The Grande River forms the border on the canton's north and east sides. As the river moves south, it is joined by two other large rivers, the Poás River and the Virilla River, before turning west again and forming the canton's southern border under a new name, the Grande de Tárcoles River. The western border of the canton is established by a series of creeks and their canyons that cut through the Coastal Mountain Range. Districts The canton of Atenas is subdivided into the following districts: # Atenas Atenas () is a district of the Atenas canton, in the Alajuela province of Costa Rica. Its urban area is referred as Atenas city. Topon ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Concepción District, La Unión
Concepción is a district of the La Unión canton, in the Cartago province of Costa Rica Costa Rica (, ; ; literally "Rich Coast"), officially the Republic of Costa Rica ( es, República de Costa Rica), is a country in the Central American region of North America, bordered by Nicaragua to the north, the Caribbean Sea to the no .... Geography Concepción has an area of km² and an elevation of metres. Demographics For the 2011 census, Concepción had a population of inhabitants. Transportation Road transportation The district is covered by the following road routes: * National Route 202 * National Route 221 References {{CostaRica-geo-stub Districts of Cartago Province Populated places in Cartago Province ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
La Unión (canton)
La Unión is a canton in the Cartago province of Costa Rica. The head city is in Tres Ríos district. Toponymy A story tells of a group of Spanish missionaries from a convent in Guatemala, arriving accompanied by Indians of different cultural groups. The small town they established was called , meaning The Union, to commemorate their friendliness and brotherhood. History La Unión was created on 7 December 1848 by decree 167. Geography La Unión has an area of km2 and a mean elevation of metres. La Unión is a compact canton situated midway between the national capital of San José and the former colonial capital city of Cartago. Districts The canton of La Unión is subdivided into the following districts: # Tres Ríos # San Diego # San Juan # San Rafael # Concepción # Dulce Nombre # San Ramón # Río Azul Río Azul is an archaeological site of the Pre-Columbian Maya civilization. It is the most important site in the Río Azul National Park in the Pet ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Concepción District, San Isidro
Concepción is a district A district is a type of administrative division that, in some countries, is managed by the local government. Across the world, areas known as "districts" vary greatly in size, spanning regions or county, counties, several municipality, municipa ... of the San Isidro canton, in the Heredia province of Costa Rica. Geography Concepción has an area of km² and an elevation of metres. Demographics For the 2011 census, Concepción had a population of inhabitants. Transportation Road transportation The district is covered by the following road routes: References {{CostaRica-geo-stub Districts of Heredia Province Populated places in Heredia Province ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
San Isidro (canton)
San Isidro is a canton in the Heredia province of Costa Rica. The head city is in San Isidro district. History San Isidro was created on 13 July 1905 by decree 40. Geography San Isidro has an area of km² and a mean elevation of metres. The canton is in the highlands northeast of the provincial capital city of Heredia. The Pará Blanca River forms its far northeastern border. Districts The canton of San Isidro is subdivided into the following districts: # San Isidro # San José # Concepción # San Francisco San Francisco (; Spanish for " Saint Francis"), officially the City and County of San Francisco, is the commercial, financial, and cultural center of Northern California. The city proper is the fourth most populous in California and 17th ... Demographics For the 2011 census, San Isidro had a population of inhabitants. Transportation Road transportation The canton is covered by the following road routes: References {{CostaRica-geo- ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Concepción District, San Rafael
Concepción is a district A district is a type of administrative division that, in some countries, is managed by the local government. Across the world, areas known as "districts" vary greatly in size, spanning regions or county, counties, several municipality, municipa ... of the San Rafael canton, in the Heredia province of Costa Rica. Geography Concepción has an area of km² and an elevation of metres. Demographics For the 2011 census, Concepción had a population of inhabitants. Transportation Road transportation The district is covered by the following road routes: * National Route 116 References {{CostaRica-geo-stub Districts of Heredia Province Populated places in Heredia Province ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
