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Tibás
Tibás is the thirteenth canton in the province of San José in Costa Rica. The head city of the canton is San Juan. History Tibás was created on 26 June 1914 by decree 31. It was formerly known as San Juan del Murciélago and was meant to be the capital of the country, at least according to ex-president Braulio Carrillo, this is the reason the town was originally designed with such a neat array of perfectly aligned blocks, cut by the streets running from North to South and the avenues from East to West. Geography Tibás has an area of km² and a mean elevation of metres. The canton forms a northern suburb of the national capital city of San José. It is triangular in shape, with the Virilla River as its northern boundary. The Quebrada Rivera, a canyon, establishes the southwestern limit of the canton and also a portion of the southeastern boundary. Districts The canton of Tibás is subdivided into the following districts: # San Juan # Cinco Esquinas # Anselmo Llor ...
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National Route 101 (Costa Rica)
National Secondary Route 101, or just Route 101 ( es, Ruta Nacional Secundaria 101, or ) is a National Road Route of Costa Rica, located in the San José province. Description In San José province the route covers San José canton (Uruca district), Tibás canton (San Juan, Cinco Esquinas, Anselmo Llorente, Colima Colima (), officially the Free and Sovereign State of Colima ( es, Estado Libre y Soberano de Colima), is one of the 31 states that make up the Political divisions of Mexico, 32 Federal Entities of Mexico. It shares its name with its capital and ... districts). References Highways in Costa Rica {{CostaRica-national-route-stub ...
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National Route 5 (Costa Rica)
National Primary Route 5, or just Route 5 ( es, Ruta Nacional Primaria 5, or ) is a National Road Route of Costa Rica, and it is a road from the area known as Tournón, in the triple limit of the Cinco Esquinas, Tibás district, Merced, San José district, and San Francisco, Goicoechea district in San José province to the Heredia district in the Heredia province of Costa Rica, and joins Route 108 and Route 3. Description The route is short in distance at 8.7 km, goes from downtown San José, north of (downtown area), through the districts of Cinco Esquinas, San Juan of Tibás canton, and Santo Domingo, Santo Tomás, Santa Rosa, of Santo Domingo canton, and San Pablo canton, ending in Heredia district. The route is also an east parallel alternative to the San José to Heredia segment of Route 3. In San José province the route covers Tibás canton ( San Juan, Cinco Esquinas districts). In Heredia province the route covers Heredia canton ( Heredia district), ...
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National Route 117 (Costa Rica)
National Secondary Route 117, or just Route 117 ( es, Ruta Nacional Secundaria 117, or ) is a National Road Route of Costa Rica, located in the San José, Heredia provinces. Description In San José province the route covers Tibás canton (San Juan, Anselmo Llorente districts), Moravia canton ( San Vicente district). In Heredia province the route covers Santo Domingo , total_type = Total , population_density_km2 = auto , timezone = AST (UTC −4) , area_code_type = Area codes , area_code = 809, 829, 849 , postal_code_type = Postal codes , postal_code = 10100–10699 (Distrito Nacional) , websi ... canton ( San Miguel, Tures districts). References Highways in Costa Rica {{CostaRica-road-stub ...
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National Route 102 (Costa Rica)
National Secondary Route 102, or just Route 102 ( es, Ruta Nacional Secundaria 102, or ) is a National Road Route of Costa Rica, located in the San José province. Description In San José province the route covers Vázquez de Coronado canton ( San Isidro, Patalillo districts), Tibás canton ( San Juan, Anselmo Llorente districts), Moravia Moravia ( , also , ; cs, Morava ; german: link=yes, Mähren ; pl, Morawy ; szl, Morawa; la, Moravia) is a historical region in the east of the Czech Republic and one of three historical Czech lands, with Bohemia and Czech Silesia. The m ... canton ( San Vicente district). References Highways in Costa Rica {{CostaRica-national-route-stub ...
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San José Province
San José () is a province of Costa Rica. It is located in the central part of the country, and borders (clockwise beginning in the north) the provinces of Alajuela, Heredia, Limón, Cartago and Puntarenas. The provincial and national capital is San José. The province covers an area of 4,965.9 km². and has a population of 1,404,242.Resultados Generales Censo 2011
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The province of San José is subdivided into 20 cantons. Canton (Capital): # San José ( San José) # Esc ...
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San Juan District, Tibás
San Juan is a district of the Tibás canton, in the San José province of Costa Rica. Geography San Juan has an area of km² and an elevation of metres. Demographics For the 2011 census, San Juan had a population of inhabitants. Transportation Road transportation The district is covered by the following road routes: * National Route 5 * National Route 32 * National Route 39 * National Route 101 * National Route 102 * National Route 117 Rail transportation The Interurbano Line operated by Incofer is part of the border of this district with Colima Colima (), officially the Free and Sovereign State of Colima ( es, Estado Libre y Soberano de Colima), is one of the 31 states that make up the Political divisions of Mexico, 32 Federal Entities of Mexico. It shares its name with its capital and ... district in the same canton. References Districts of San José Province Populated places in San José Province {{CostaRica-geo-stub ...
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Cinco Esquinas District
Cinco Esquinas is a district of the Tibás 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 Cinco Esquinas has an area of km² and an elevation of metres. Demographics For the 2011 census, Cinco Esquinas had a population of inhabitants. Transportation Road transportation The district is covered by the following road routes: * National Route 5 * National Route 100 * National Route 101 * National Route 108 References {{CostaRica-geo-stub Districts of San José Province Populated places in San José Province ...
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Anselmo Llorente District
Anselmo Llorente is a district of the Tibás canton, in the San José province of Costa Rica. History Anselmo Llorente was created on 8 January 1953 by Decreto Ejecutivo 1. Geography Anselmo Llorente has an area of km² and an elevation of metres. Demographics For the 2011 census, Anselmo Llorente had a population of inhabitants. Transportation Road transportation The district is covered by the following road routes: * National Route 32 * National Route 39 The following highways are numbered 39. For a list of roads called ''N39'', see List of N39 roads. Australia * Newell Highway * Goulburn Valley Highway * **Gore Highway **Leichhardt Highway Canada * Alberta Highway 39 * British Columbia Highw ... * National Route 101 * National Route 102 * National Route 117 References {{CostaRica-geo-stub Districts of San José Province Populated places in San José Province ...
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Colima District
Colima is a district of the Tibás canton, in the San José province of Costa Rica. History Colima was created on 17 August 1999 by Decreto Ejecutivo 28109-G . Geography Colima has an area of km² and an elevation of metres. Demographics For the 2011 census, Colima had a population of inhabitants. Transportation Road transportation The district is covered by the following road routes: * National Route 39 * National Route 101 Rail transportation The Interurbano Line operated by Incofer upright=1.20 , Universidad de Costa Rica station, San Pedro, Montes de Oca. Rail transport in Costa Rica is primarily under the stewardship of Incofer (Instituto Costarricense de Ferrocarriles), an autonomous institution of the state. Incofe ... goes through this district. References {{CostaRica-geo-stub Districts of San José Province Populated places in San José Province ...
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Deportivo Saprissa
Deportivo Saprissa is a Costa Rican sports club, mostly known for its football team. The club is based in San Juan de Tibás, San José, and play their home games at the Estadio Ricardo Saprissa Aymá. The team's signature colours are purple (burgundy) and white. It is the main team representing the capital, but with the distinction of being massively followed throughout the whole country and overseas. The club was founded in 1935 and has competed in the Costa Rican first division since 1949. The name of the team comes from one of the club's main founders, Ricardo Saprissa. One of the most popular nicknames for the team (''The Purple Monster'') can be traced back to 1987, when the Costa Rican newspaper '' Diario Extra'' gave the team the nickname during a derby, because of the club's enormous following. A reporter commented that the sea of fans in the stands at the Estadio Ricardo Saprissa Aymá in Tibás wearing purple, and the tremendous noise they were generating, made him ...
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Cantons Of Costa Rica
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 ... is administratively divided into seven provinces which are subdivided into 83 Canton (country subdivision), cantons, and these are further subdivided into Districts of Costa Rica, districts. Cantons are the only administrative division in Costa Rica that possess local government in the form of Municipality, municipalities. Each municipality has its own mayor and several representatives, all of them chosen via municipal elections every four years. The original 14 cantons were established in 1848, and the number has risen gradually by the division of existing cantons. Law no. 4366 of 19 August 1969, which outlines the creation of administrative divisions of Costa Rica, states that new cantons may only be created if they h ...
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National Route 108 (Costa Rica)
National Secondary Route 108, or just Route 108 ( es, Ruta Nacional Secundaria 108, or ) is a National Road Route of Costa Rica, located in the San José province. Description In San José province the route covers San José canton (Merced, Uruca districts), Goicoechea canton ( Guadalupe, San Francisco districts), Tibás Tibás is the thirteenth canton in the province of San José in Costa Rica. The head city of the canton is San Juan. History Tibás was created on 26 June 1914 by decree 31. It was formerly known as San Juan del Murciélago and was meant to b ... canton ( Cinco Esquinas district). References Highways in Costa Rica {{CostaRica-national-route-stub ...
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