Cartago is the head city of Cartago canton in Cartago Province, Costa Rica, composed of the Oriental and Occidental districts under the country's administrative divisions. It was the capital of Costa Rica from 1574 to 1824.
Facts
Area (sq km) Founding Year Population Estimate Year Elevation (m) Sources
1. Cartago, Costa Rica - Wikipedia
Infobox: population_as_of
2008
Infobox, Area
152.68 km2 (58.95 sq mi)
History section
Founded in 1563 by Juan Vasquez de Coronado
Geography section
It has an elevation of 1,435 m (4,708 ft) above sea level
Infobox, coordinates latitude
9.867°N
Infobox, coordinates longitude
83.917°W
- In Group: Cities of Central America (World), Wikipedia; part-of country and UN M49 subregion
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