Heredia Province

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Map of Costa Rica highlighting the province

Heredia is a province of Costa Rica. It is located in the north-central part of the country. To the north it borders Nicaragua, to the east is the province Limón, to the south the province San José, and to the west Alajuela. The capital is the city of Heredia. The province covers an area of 2,657 km² (1), and has a population of 378,681(2).

[edit] Administrative Division

The provinces is subdivided into ten cantons and forty seven districts.

Map of the Cantons
Map of the Cantons

Canton (Capital):

[edit] References

(1) Instituto Geográfico Nacional (IGN), 2001.

(2) Estimates of Instituto Nacional de Estadística y Censos (INEC), May 2003.

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