Corredores (canton)
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History
Corredores was created on 19 October 1973 by decree 5373.[3]
In October 2023, CATEM, a migrant detention and processing facility, opened in Corredores.[4] In February 2025, it was used to detain migrants renditioned to Costa Rica from the United States.[5]
Geography
Corredores has an area of 620.6 km2[6] and a mean elevation of 58 metres.[1]
The lowland canton shares its eastern border with Panama. The Conte River marks the western limit. The northern boundary runs through the Zapote Ridge, one of the coastal mountain ranges.
Districts
The canton of Corredores is subdivided into the following districts:
Demographics
Template:CR Census population For the 2011 census, Corredores had a population of 41,831 inhabitants.[7]
Transportation
Road transportation
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References
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