Cañas Canton

canton in Guanacaste province, Costa Rica
AdministrativeArea canton_of_costa_rica Q2225426
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Cañas Canton

Summary

Cañas Canton is a canton of Costa Rica[1]. It draws 8 Wikipedia views per month (canton_of_costa_rica category, ranking #17 of 82).[2]

Key Facts

  • Cañas Canton is located in Guanacaste Province[3].
  • Cañas Canton is in the country of Costa Rica[4].
  • Cañas Canton's instance of is recorded as canton of Costa Rica[5].
  • Cañas Canton's capital is recorded as Cañas[6].
  • Cañas Canton's flag image is recorded as Bandera de Cañas.svg[7].
  • Cañas Canton's shares border with is recorded as Nicoya Canton[8].
  • Cañas Canton's shares border with is recorded as Bagaces Canton[9].
  • Cañas Canton's shares border with is recorded as Upala Canton[10].
  • Cañas Canton's shares border with is recorded as Guatuso Canton[11].
  • Cañas Canton's shares border with is recorded as Tilarán Canton[12].
  • Cañas Canton's shares border with is recorded as Abangares Canton[13].
  • Cañas Canton's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Cañas[14].
  • Cañas Canton's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Palmira[15].
  • Cañas Canton's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as San Miguel[16].
  • Cañas Canton's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Bebedero[17].
  • Cañas Canton's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Porozal[18].
  • Cañas Canton's locator map image is recorded as Costa Rica - Guanacaste - Cañas.svg[19].
  • Cañas Canton's Commons category is recorded as Cañas (Costa Rica)[20].
  • Cañas Canton's OpenStreetMap relation ID is recorded as 6156366[21].
  • +1878-07-12T00:00:00Z marks the founding of Cañas Canton[22].
  • Cañas Canton's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 10.43083333, 'lon': -85.09722222}[23].
  • Cañas Canton's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/02w4cpj[24].
  • Cañas Canton's official website is recorded as http://www.municanas.go.cr/[25].
  • Cañas Canton's population is recorded as {'amount': '+595'}[26].
  • Cañas Canton's population is recorded as {'amount': '+2165'}[27].

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Geography

Cañas Canton is in the country of Costa Rica[4]. It is located in Guanacaste Province[3].

Physical Characteristics

Cañas Canton's area is recorded as {'unit': 'Q712226', 'amount': '+687.05'}[28]. Its elevation above sea level is recorded as {'unit': 'Q11573', 'amount': '+73'}[29]. Population counts include {'amount': '+595'}[26], {'amount': '+2165'}[27], {'amount': '+3500'}[30], {'amount': '+5929'}[31], {'amount': '+9117'}[32], and {'amount': '+12779'}[33].

Designation and Status

Cañas Canton's instance of is recorded as canton of Costa Rica[5].

History and Context

+1878-07-12T00:00:00Z marks the founding of Cañas Canton[22].

Why It Matters

Cañas Canton draws 8 Wikipedia views per month (canton_of_costa_rica category, ranking #17 of 82).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 11 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[34]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

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  22. [24] . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . 1883 Costa Rican census. wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . 1892 Costa Rican census. wikidata.org.
  26. [30] . 1927 Costa Rican census. wikidata.org.
  27. [31] . 1950 Costa Rican census. wikidata.org.
  28. [32] . 1963 Costa Rican census. wikidata.org.
  29. [33] . 1973 Costa Rican census. wikidata.org.
  30. [29] . wikidata.org.
  31. [28] . División Territorial Administrativa, 2024 (Costa Rica). wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [34] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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