Puriscal
Puriscal is the 4th canton in the province of San José, Costa Rica. The head city of the canton is Santiago.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: canton of Costa Rica with 33,000 residents
- Description: canton in San José province, Costa Rica
- Also known as: “Cantón Puriscal” and “Puriscal Canton”
Places of Interest
Highlights include La Cangreja National Park.
La Cangreja National Park
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La Cangreja National Park is a good sized park that provides critical bird habitat in the Central Valley of Costa Rica. It is a mountainous area with forests and rain forest and is a good place for hiking and birdwatching.
Puriscal
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Vietnamese—“Puriscal” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “بوريسكال، كوستاريكا”
- Arabic: “بوريسكال”
- Asturian: “cantón de Puriscal”
- Asturian: “Puriscal”
- Cebuano: “Cantón de Puriscal”
- Chinese: “Puriscal Kūn”
- Chinese: “普里斯卡爾縣”
- Dutch: “Puriscal”
- French: “Puriscal”
- Italian: “cantone di Puriscal”
- Italian: “Cantone di Puriscal”
- Min Nan Chinese: “Puriscal Kūn”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Puriscal”
- Norwegian: “Puriscal”
- Russian: “Пурискаль”
- Spanish: “Cantón de Puriscal”
- Spanish: “Puriscal”
- Swedish: “Cantón de Puriscal”
- Vietnamese: “Puriscal”
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Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Bajo del Tulín and Rancho Largo.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Cerro Pelón and Fila Zapotal.
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