Siquirres

Siquirres is the capital of the canton of Siquirres in Limón Province in Costa Rica. It is a center of commerce and has most of the services for the area's locals.

Siquirres
Siquirres
Location in Costa Rica
Coordinates: 10°06′00″N 83°31′00″W
CountryCosta Rica
ProvinceLimón Province
CantonSiquirres
Elevation
62 m (203 ft)
Population
  Total31,637

The name is derived from a native word meaning reddish colored.

Siquirres is around 111 km away from San José, the capital of Costa Rica. It is located on the road to the city of Puerto Limón from San Jose

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