Osa

Osa is a canton in the province of . The head city is in Puerto Cortés district.
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  • Type: canton of Costa Rica with 29,400 residents
  • Description: canton in Puntarenas province, Costa Rica
  • Also known as: Osa Canton

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Sierpe.

is a small town at the base of the Osa Peninsula in . Known for being the place where you catch a boat to , it also offers riverside dining and mangrove tours, and is pleasantly walkable.

Osa

Latitude
8.8418° or 8° 50′ 31″ north
Longitude
-83.4193° or 83° 25′ 10″ west
Population
29,400
Elevation
5 metres (16 feet)
Open location code
66WRRHRJ+P7
Geo­Names ID
3622657
Wiki­data ID
Q2610114
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Vietnamese—“Osa” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: أوسا
  • Asturian: cantón d’Osa
  • Asturian: Osa
  • Cebuano: Cantón de Osa
  • Chinese: Osa Kūn
  • Chinese: 奧薩縣
  • Dutch: Osa
  • French: Osa
  • Italian: cantone di Osa
  • Italian: Cantone di Osa
  • Malayalam: ഓസ (കാന്റൺ‌)
  • Malayalam: ഓസ
  • Min Nan Chinese: Osa Kūn
  • Norwegian Bokmål: Osa
  • Norwegian: Osa
  • Russian: Оса
  • Spanish: Cantón de Osa
  • Spanish: Osa
  • Swedish: Cantón de Osa
  • Vietnamese: Osa

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About Mapcarta. Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Osa”. Photo: Henry Zbyszynski, CC BY 2.0.