Siquirres
Encyclopedia
Siquirres is the capital of a Siquirres Canton
in Limón Province
in Costa Rica
. It is a center of commerce and has most of the services for the area's locals.
The name is derived from the Native Word meaning reddish colored.
Siquirres is around 111 km away from San José
, the capital of Costa Rica.
Siquirres Canton
Siquirres is the name of the third canton in the province of Limón in Costa Rica. The canton covers an area of 860.19 km², and has a population of 56,246. Its capital city is called Siquirres....
in Limón Province
Limón Province
Limón is one of seven provinces in Costa Rica. The majority of its territory is situated in the country's Caribbean lowlands, though the southwestern portion houses part of an extensive mountain range known as the Cordillera de Talamanca...
in 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 a center of commerce and has most of the services for the area's locals.
The name is derived from the Native Word meaning reddish colored.
Siquirres is around 111 km away from San José
San José, Costa Rica
San José is the capital and largest city of Costa Rica. Located in the Central Valley, San José is the seat of national government, the focal point of political and economic activity, and the major transportation hub of this Central American nation.Founded in 1738 by order of Cabildo de León, San...
, the capital of Costa Rica.