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EspañolEL GUARCO CANTON
'El Guarco' is the name of the eighth canton in the province of Cartago in Costa Rica. The canton covers an area of 167.69 km²[1], and has a population of 36,291[2]. The capital city of the canton is El Tejar.
El Guarco is an elongated canton that stretches southeast from its capital city to encompass a swatch of the Cordillera de Talamanca (Talamanca Mountain Range). The Carretera Interamericana (Pan-American Highway) delineates the canton's lengthy southwestern border.
The canton of El Guarco is subdivided into 4 distritos (districts).
# El Tejar
# San Isidro
# Tobosí
# Patio de Agua
The canton was established by a decree of July 26, 1939.
1. Instituto Geográfico Nacional (IGN), 2001.
2. Estimates of Instituto Nacional de Estadística y Censos (INEC), May 2003.
El Guarco is an elongated canton that stretches southeast from its capital city to encompass a swatch of the Cordillera de Talamanca (Talamanca Mountain Range). The Carretera Interamericana (Pan-American Highway) delineates the canton's lengthy southwestern border.
The canton of El Guarco is subdivided into 4 distritos (districts).
# El Tejar
# San Isidro
# Tobosí
# Patio de Agua
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History
=The canton was established by a decree of July 26, 1939.
References
1. Instituto Geográfico Nacional (IGN), 2001.
2. Estimates of Instituto Nacional de Estadística y Censos (INEC), May 2003.
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