• Source: Buenos Aires (canton)

Buenos Aires is a canton in the Puntarenas province of Costa Rica. The head city is in Buenos Aires district.




History


A law of 26 June 1914, created a canton by the name of "De Osa". This new entity encompassed much of the national territory of southernmost Costa Rica.
Buenos Aires was created on 29 July 1940 by decree 185, segregated from "De Osa". The remaining territorial extension is now Osa canton.




Geography


Buenos Aires has an area of 2,384.22 km2 and a mean elevation of 386 metres.
The canton includes a portion of the Cordillera de Talamanca along its northeastern border. The valleys of the General River, Coto Brus River and Térraba River form the core of the canton, and coastal mountain ranges set the limits on the southeast side.




Districts


The canton of Buenos Aires is subdivided into the following districts:

Buenos Aires
Volcán
Potrero Grande
Boruca
Pilas
Colinas
Chánguena
Biolley
Brunka




Demographics



For the 2011 census, Buenos Aires had a population of 45,244 inhabitants.




Transportation






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The canton is covered by the following road routes:




References

Kata Kunci Pencarian:

• Daftar keuskupan di Amerika
• Batu bulat dari Kosta Rika
• Model United Nations
• Kanton di Kosta Rika
• Daftar kota menurut PDB
• Tujuan Delta Air Lines
• Daftar trem menurut lebar sepur dan elektrifikasi
• Pameran dagang
• Daftar keuskupan Gereja Katolik (tabel)
• Bandar Udara Internasional Hartsfield–Jackson Atlanta
• Buenos Aires (canton)
• Buenos Aires, Costa Rica
• Buenos Aires (disambiguation)
• Buenos Aires District, Palmares
• Maldonado
• Yellow fever in Buenos Aires
• San José
• Puntarenas Province
• Colinas District
• Pilas District