Puriscal

Puriscal is the 4th canton in the province of , . The head city of the canton is .
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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 de Puriscal”, “Cantón Puriscal”, and “Puriscal Canton”

Places of Interest

Highlights: La Cangreja National Park.

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Puriscal

Latitude
9.7267° or 9° 43′ 36″ north
Longitude
-84.404° or 84° 24′ 14″ west
Population
33,000
Elevation
479 metres (1,572 feet)
Open location code
66XQPHGW+MC
Geo­Names ID
3622220
Wiki­data ID
Q196298
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Vietnamese—“Puriscal” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “بوريسكال، كوستاريكا”
  • Arabic: “بوريسكال”
  • Asturian: “Puriscal”
  • Cebuano: “Cantón de Puriscal”
  • Chinese: “普里斯卡爾縣”
  • Dutch: “Puriscal”
  • French: “Puriscal”
  • Georgian: “პურისკალი (კანტონი)”
  • Georgian: “პურისკალი”
  • 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

Places to explore: Bajo del Tulín and Rancho Largo.

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Highlights: Cerro Pelón and Fila Zapotal.

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