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Cañas, Guanacaste Province

Costa Rica

City10.4311° N, 85.0982° W

Cañas is a city in Guanacaste Province, Costa Rica. The recorded population is 20,306.

Population20,306
ProvinceGuanacaste Province
Coordinates10.4311° N, 85.0982° W
CountryCosta Rica
Rank in Costa Rica#33 of 5,897

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Nearest Airports

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Codela Airport

MRCALocal

2 km away

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Hacienda La Pacífica Airport

MRHPLocal

6.1 km away

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Mojica Airport

CSCLocal

8.3 km away

About Cañas

At coordinates 10.43° N, 85.10° W, Cañas lies in the Northern Hemisphere. The city belongs to Guanacaste Province in Costa Rica.

Cañas has 20,306 inhabitants, making it the #33 most populated locality in Costa Rica out of 5,897 registered.

Cities in Guanacaste Province

The Guanacaste Province region of Costa Rica is home to Cañas and other cities such as Liberia, Nicoya, Santa Cruz. Cañas has 20,306 inhabitants, and its nearest airport is MRCA.

Liberia45,380Nicoya15,313Santa Cruz12,281Tilarán7,301Tamarindo6,375Juntas4,737La Cruz4,319Bagaces4,108Sardinal3,267Belén2,715

Nearby Cities

The area surrounding Cañas includes 20 nearby cities and towns.

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San MartínCity
0.4 km
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UniónNeighborhood
0.4 km
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San AntonioNeighborhood
0.5 km
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CastilloCity
0.9 km
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CuevaCity
1.3 km
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AlbaniaCity
1.5 km
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CantarranaCity
1.6 km
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San PedroCity
1.8 km
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La IslaCity
2.8 km
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SandillalCity
3.5 km
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Jabilla AbajoCity
3.9 km
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CorobicíCity
4.2 km
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CedrosCity
4.3 km
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Paso LajasCity
4.5 km
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ConcepciónCity
4.7 km
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VergelCity
5.6 km
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Montes de OroAbandoned place
5.7 km
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LibertadCity
5.7 km
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CepoCity
5.9 km
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HotelCity
6.7 km

Universities in Cañas

Cañas is home to 1 universities and higher education institutions.

UniversityFoundedTypeQS
Puma Rescue Center1977——
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#1 San José335,007#2 Limón63,081#3 San Francisco55,923#4 Alajuela47,494#5 Liberia45,380
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population of Cañas?

Cañas has a population of 20,306. It ranks #33 in Costa Rica by population.

What province or state is Cañas in?

Cañas is located in Guanacaste Province, Costa Rica.

Where is Cañas located?

Cañas is located at coordinates 10.43° N, 85.10° W in Guanacaste Province, Costa Rica.

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