El Guarco (canton)
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Toponymy
Named after El Guarco, a cacique in the colonial era.
History
El Guarco was created on 26 July 1939 by decree 195.[3]
Geography
El Guarco has an area of 167.69 km2[4] and a mean elevation of 1,526 metres.[1]
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 Pan-American Highway, locally designated as Route 2, delineates the canton's lengthy southwestern border.
Districts
The canton of El Guarco is subdivided into the following districts:
Demographics
Template:CR Census population For the 2011 census, El Guarco had a population of 41,793 inhabitants.[5]
Transportation
Road transportation
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References
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