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Pejibaye (Town), Costa Rica
Pejibaye may refer to: * Bactris gasipaes * Pejibaye River, Costa Rica * Pejibaye Town, Costa Rica * Pejibaye District, Jiménez Pejibaye is a district of the Jiménez canton, in the Cartago province of Costa Rica. Roughly one hour South of Turrialba and two hours East of Cartago, Pejibaye is an emerging ecotourism site in Costa Rica. The Pejibaye town lies in a valley ..., Costa Rica * Pejibaye District, Pérez Zeledón, Costa Rica {{Dab ...
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Bactris Gasipaes
''Bactris gasipaes'' is a species of palm native to the tropical forests of Central and South America. It is well spread in these regions, where it is often cultivated by smallholders in agroforestry systems or more rarely, in monoculture. Common names include peach palm in English, among others used in South American countries. It is a long-lived perennial plant that is productive for 50 to 75 years on average. Its population has an important genetic diversity, leading to numerous fruits, colors, and qualities. The fruits are edible and nutritious but need to be cooked for 30 minutes to five hours. They also benefit many animals in the wild. Peach-palms are also cultivated for the heart of palm, and the trunk can make valuable timber. Description ''Bactris gasipaes'', like most sea-island palms, grows erect, with a single slender stem or, more often, several stems that are up to eight inches (20 cm) thick, in a cluster; generally armed with stiff, black spines in circular ...
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Pejibaye Town
Pejibaye may refer to: * Bactris gasipaes * Pejibaye River, Costa Rica * Pejibaye Town, Costa Rica * Pejibaye District, Jiménez, Costa Rica * Pejibaye District, Pérez Zeledón Pejibaye is a district of the Pérez Zeledón 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 ...
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Pejibaye District, Jiménez
Pejibaye is a district of the Jiménez canton, in the Cartago province of Costa Rica. Roughly one hour South of Turrialba and two hours East of Cartago, Pejibaye is an emerging ecotourism site in Costa Rica. The Pejibaye town lies in a valley between the La Marta Wildlife Refuge and the Tapantí National Park. History Pejibaye was created on 26 May 1967 by Ley 3887. Segregated from Tucurrique Tucurrique 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, sev .... Geography Pejibaye has an area of km² and an elevation of metres. Demographics For the 2011 census, Pejibaye had a population of inhabitants. Settlements Pejibaye, Costa Rica is an ecological community located in the Canton of Jiménez in the Province of Cartago. Pejibaye is separated into many neighborhoods, including El ...
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