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Sarchí Sur District
Sarchí may refer to: * Sarchí (canton), a canton in the Alajuela province of Costa Rica * Sarchí Norte, a district of the Sarchí canton, in the Alajuela province of Costa Rica * Sarchí Sur, a district of the Sarchí canton, in the Alajuela province of Costa Rica See also * Sarchi, Kurdistan Sarchi (, also Romanized as Sarchī; also known as Sarchīn) is a village in Gavrud Rural District, Muchesh District, Kamyaran County, Kurdistan Province, Iran. At the 2006 census, its population was 991, in 237 families. The village is populate ..., a village in Gavrud Rural District, Muchesh District, Kamyaran County, Kurdistan Province, Iran * Philippe Sarchi (1764-1830), Italian lawyer and linguist {{geodis ...
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Sarchí (canton)
Sarchí is a canton in the Alajuela province of Costa Rica. The head city is in Sarchí Norte district. Toponymy The ''Sarchí'' word means ''Open Field'' in the Huetar language of the Huetar people that once inhabited the area. On 7 August 2019, by Law 9658, the canton changed its previous name from Valverde Vega to Sarchí. History Sarchí was created on 26 October 1949 by decree 766. It was originally named Valverde Vega in honor of Dr. Carlos Luis Valverde Vega, a medic and founder of the Unión Médica Nacional (National Medical Union) after more than forty years of struggle. The members of the board that worked to create it were Samuel Alfaro Alpízar, Efraím Zamora Castro, Daube Alfaro Castro, Pedro Alfaro Zamora, Hebly Inkseter Soto, Otoniel Alfaro Alfaro, Elécer Pérez Conejo, who are known today as its founders. The canton was inaugurated on 1 January 1950. Geography Sarchí has an area of km2 and a mean elevation of metres. The elongated canton lies b ...
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Sarchí Norte
Sarchí Norte is a district of the Sarchí canton, in the Alajuela province of Costa Rica. History Sarchí is Costa Rica's most famous crafts center. The town offers more than 200 stores and small family-operated woodworking factories producing wooden bowls and other tableware, fold-up rocking chairs of wood and leather, and a wide variety of kitschy items. The most popular items on sale are "carretas", elaborately painted oxcarts that traditionally carried coffee from the highlands down to the port on the Pacific coast. It was also the place where serial furniture manufacture started in Costa Rica, around 1890 decade with a design of Daniel Alfaro Corrales, and later mass-produced by his brother Pedro Juvenal Alfaro Corrales, those furnitures, in special the chairs are known as "sillas sarchí" and are easily recognized because most of the parts were turned. Eloy Alfaro Corrales, the youngest brother was partner with Pedro Juvenal, but later started his own business of Oxcart m ...
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Sarchí Sur
Sarchí Sur is a district of the Sarchí canton, in the Alajuela province of Costa Rica Costa Rica, officially the Republic of Costa Rica, is a country in Central America. It borders Nicaragua to the north, the Caribbean Sea to the northeast, Panama to the southeast, and the Pacific Ocean to the southwest, as well as Maritime bo .... Geography Sarchí Sur has an area of km2 and an elevation of metres. Demographics For the 2011 census, Sarchí Sur had a population of inhabitants. Transportation Road transportation The district is covered by the following road routes: * National Route 118 * National Route 708 Places of Interest * Plaza de la Artesanía: a large modern mall of souvenir shops where numerous buses carrying tourists from San José and elsewhere arrive throughout the day. * Fabrica de carretas joaquin chaverri: a medium shop where you can find all kinds of souvenirs and painted oxcart. References Districts of Alajuela Province Populate ...
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Sarchi, Kurdistan
Sarchi (, also Romanized as Sarchī; also known as Sarchīn) is a village in Gavrud Rural District, Muchesh District, Kamyaran County, Kurdistan Province, Iran. At the 2006 census, its population was 991, in 237 families. The village is populated by Kurds Kurds (), or the Kurdish people, are an Iranian peoples, Iranic ethnic group from West Asia. They are indigenous to Kurdistan, which is a geographic region spanning southeastern Turkey, northwestern Iran, northern Iraq, and northeastern Syri .... References Towns and villages in Kamyaran County Kurdish settlements in Kurdistan province {{Kamyaran-geo-stub ...
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