Tucurrique is a

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of the Jiménez canton, in the Cartago province of Costa Rica.

History

Tucurrique was created on 19 April 1911 by Decreto Ejecutivo 12. Segregated from

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canton.

Geography

Tucurrique has an area of km² and an elevation of metres.

Demographics

For the 2011 census, Tucurrique had a population of inhabitants.

Transportation

Road transportation

The district is covered by the following road routes: * CR RNS 225

National Route 225

References

Districts of Cartago Province Populated places in Cartago Province {{CostaRica-geo-stub