Bagaces
Encyclopedia
Bagaces is a town in Bagaces Canton
, in the Guanacaste Province
of Costa Rica
. It is the administrative seat of Bagaces District
. The town lies along the Pan-American Highway
.
Bagaces Canton
Bagaces is the fourth canton in the province of Guanacaste in Costa Rica. The canton covers an area of 1,273.49 km², and has a population of 17,087. Its capital city is also called Bagaces....
, in the Guanacaste Province
Guanacaste Province
Guanacaste is a province of Costa Rica located in the northwestern part of the country, along the coast of the Pacific Ocean. To the north it borders Nicaragua. To the east is the Alajuela Province, and to the southeast is the Puntarenas Province. It is the most sparsely populated of all the...
of Costa Rica
Costa Rica
Costa Rica , officially the Republic of Costa Rica is a multilingual, multiethnic and multicultural country in Central America, bordered by Nicaragua to the north, Panama to the southeast, the Pacific Ocean to the west and the Caribbean Sea to the east....
. It is the administrative seat of Bagaces District
Bagaces District
Bagaces District is a district in Bagaces Canton, in the Guanacaste Province of Costa Rica. The town of Bagaces is the administrative seat. The Inter-American Highway runs east west through the middle of the district.-Communities:...
. The town lies along the Pan-American Highway
Pan-American Highway
The Pan-American Highway is a network of roads measuring about in total length. Except for an rainforest break, called the Darién Gap, the road links the mainland nations of the Americas in a connected highway system. According to Guinness World Records, the Pan-American Highway is the world's...
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